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August 29, 2008

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Lebanon Press Highlights

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An-Nahar
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Antoine Qahwaji to be appointed amy commander today with Jumblat objecting

Bush to receive president Suleiman in Washington on September 25

Mahmoud Abbas in Beirut: Palestinians should abide by Lebanese laws

Who killed Iqlim Attuffah's martyr?

Hale: We look positively at the progress made in the election law

Soueid: We will accept nothing less than referring attacker of the army chopper to courts

Suleiman receives Berri, Siniora, follows up probe of army chopper's incident

Shamseddine calls for taking foreign envoys' warnings seriously

Gemayel: Downing Lebanese chopper is a very serious incident

Jumblat reiterates warning against giving Syria a justification to intervene in North Lebanon

From An-Nahar's diplomatic pouch

Lebanon, the Arabs and the new US-Russian conflict

Russia won't ally itself with Syria

Iran is for exploding the region

Qabalan: Israel targeted the Lebanese helicopter; we want the army to conduct a quick and fair probe

Chamoun: Lebanon is facing two dangers: Foreign and the state within the state

UNFIL asserts continuing on with the mission of cooperating with the Lebanese army

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As-Safir

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Lack of coordination hits amy chopper

Army commander to be appointed today

Abbas did not propose raising level of relations, expects conditions to improve in camps

Abbas visits Suleiman, Berri, Siniora, says:

Palestinian are under the Lebanese law

There is no difference with Lebanon

Rejects settling Palestinian in Lebanon

Sison: Work groups are coming to specify Lebanon's military needs

Jumblat: Normalizing relations with Syria is Lebanon's fate

Shahhal asks those opposing the understanding: Did you read Abul Hheit's statements

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Al-Mustaqbal

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'Armed elements' assassinate airforce officer after forcing him to land

Hezbollah makes no comments; Gemayel asks government to take measures; Harb and Soueid calls for investigating matter

Syria intends to use Syrian ports to enhance its presence in the Mediterranean

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Al-Akhbar

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Abbas in Beirut: Palestinian weapons are under the Lebanese law

Army-Hezbollah committee to investigate chopper incident, officers's killing

Western Diplomat: Hezbollah can destroy Israel's infrastructure - Ibrahim Al-Amine

Egypt in Lebanon: A mediator or an alternative?

Threats to Lebanon between Mubarak and Barak

Mahmoud Abbas in a visit of reassurance and complaint to Lebanon - Nader Fawwaz

Majority warns of Suleiman's calls and Kouchner's promisses - Antoine Saad

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