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January 9, 2009

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Lebanon Press Highlights

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An-Nahar
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Israeli army progressing slowly in Gaza amid debate over the 'third phase"  - Link

Death toll in Gaza rises to 765

Security Council calls for immediate ceasefire, opening crossing points, preventing arms smuggling

Lebanon faces the biggest threat to 1701 since it went into application - Link

Military alert to prevent rocket launching and a political consensus over refusing involvement

Asian parliamentary 'troika' arrives in Beirut - Link

Berri commends Turkish president and his people: Our job is not to reassure Israel - Link

Cabinet unanimously agrees on not using Lebanon as a rocket-launching platform - Link

Mitri: Hezbollah is not involved - Link

Suleiman asserts need to abide by resolution 1701, avoid fighting  - Link

Siniora: Rocket launching is a violation of resolution 1701 - Link

Geagea: Lebanon must apply clear field measures - Link

March 14: 1701 is the corner stone of Lebanon's defense strategy - Link

Nasrallah: July war will be a promenade compared to what we have prepared for any new attack - Link

Ahmad al-Asaad: We have no interest in linkage to Iran - Link

From An-Nahar's diplomatic pouch - Link

International plan: Ending Hamas' armed state

War: Weakening Syrian & Iran in coordination with Obama

Sfeir: Rocket launching do not point to good intentions - Link

Maronite Bishops denounce Gaza massacres, call on the Lebanese to unite their ranks - Link

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As-Safir

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Palestine splashes it blood on the world  - link

770 martyrs, 3200 wound half of whom are children

Two weeks of Israeli war crimes: Security Council demands ceasefire

Israel's decisive day: stopping or expanding war - Link

Lebanese army to Israel: We are not border guards  - Link

De Charrette: Gaza reminds me of Qana; entangling Lebanon in conflicts will lead to catastrophes - Link

Nasrallah: We will be enemies to collaborators who block Gaza's gates to safety - Link

July war will be a promenade for the Zionists compared to what they will face if they attack Lebanon

Fadlallah: Arabs have acted according to the American Agenda - Link

Tabbara suggests suing Israel for holocaust - Link

Sarkosy expresses satisfaction with the progress of Syrian-Lebanese relations - Link

Lebanese Bar Association chiefs call for suing Israel internationally - Link

Lebanese cabinet asserts holding to 1701 - Link

Suleiman calls for respecting Lebanon's sovereignty, holding to 1701 - Link

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Al-Mustaqbal

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Jibril's Front fails in dragging Lebanon to Gaza quagmire - Link

Cabinet rejects violating 1701

Hezbollah denies advance knowledge of rocket launching

Paris views rocket launching as an isolated event

Siniora: We are committed to 1701 - link

Says it is the work of sides harmed by Lebanon's stability

Geagea: Indicators prove that the Damascus-based PFLP-GC is behind rocket launching -  Link

Cabinet: Chasing rocket launchers and consensus over 1701 - Link

Fear and horror: Power of resistance lies in its ambiguity - Wissam Saadeh - Link

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Al-Akhbar

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Omar Suleiman suggests surrender and Hamas refuses tampering with its abilities - Ibrahim Al-Amin - Link

Government abides by calming: Lebanon is not a rocket platform - Link

This is how the Egyptian initiative was born: Israel and Hamas demand amendments - Link

Failed tour by Sarkozy; solution awaits Obama - Bassam Tayarra - Link

Chavez expels Israeli ambassador, again - Paul ASshqar - Link

Enemy leaders disagree over next phase - Link

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