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October 9, 2008

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Lebanon Press Highlights

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An-Nahar
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Lowering interest rates did not stop the bleeding

Oil down to $82 and gold up to $920

Ministers asking tomorrow for an official stance on Syrian deployment

Suleiman: Preserving the institutions is what matters

Suleiman's visit to Saudi Arabia has two aspects, political and economic

Would Suleiman's visit reduce tension between Saudi Arabia nd Syria? - Khalil Fuleihan

Abu Faour: Government did not know about coordinating build-up with Syria

Abul Gheith asserts to Leila Al-Solh Egypt's commitment to helping Lebanon

Geagea calls on Franjieh to meet because 'delay will expose us to danger'

Qahwaji: We won't succumb to those with ill intentions towards Lebanon

Parliament reduces fines on municipality and car registration fees by 90 percent

Delays Constitutional Council to end of the month, passes 14 other laws

UNRWA calls on Arab funds to house 30,000 refugees in 'Bared' camp

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As-Safir

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Big banks lower interest rates; markets fail to responds; and Britain resorts to nationalization

Global recession approaching ...gulf countries lose $180bn

Will Lebanon mediate between Syria and Saudi Arabia - Selim Hoss

Return of night bombs to Tripoli

Failure of partial Christian reconciliation paves way to same-side confrontations - Khoder Taleb

Franjieh: They might assassinate me to leave Geagea alone in the arena

Islamic Group refuses accusing Islamists of terrorism

Qabalan calls on Britain to pressure Israel

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Al-Mustaqbal

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Disappearance of American journalists agitates security concerns

Hale speaks of a long term American-Lebanese efforts to build army

Says there is no backing away from US policy towards Lebanon

US Report: Iran-backed groups behind current attacks in Iraq

Collapse of world's financial markets continuing despite measures

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Al-Akhbar

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Suleiman's visit from Saudi Arabia to Vatican: Outside guarantees to guarantee the interior

Lost Americans: They were heading to Tripoli then they decided to go to Syria

Ron Arad ran away, then disappeared

Hezbollah describes as unlikely the assumption of liquidating him or detaining him in Iran

Saliba denies quitting Murr

European diplomats: Build-up was the first Syrian commitment to 1701 - Nicholas Nassif

Would drug trafficking expedite Israeli withdrawal from Ghajar? - Assaf Abu Rahhal

Would the Constitutional Council be a prelude to the grand reconciliation? - Ghassan Saoud

Lebanese Forces call on Franjieh to expedite meeting, accuses Hezbollah of blocking

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