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Lebanon News
September 2005 |
Lebanonwire/Lebanon Bar
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| September
30 |
| UN probe seen fingering Syrians in Hariri killing |
| Lebanese frightened over what could be next |
| French intelligence unveils new 'hit' list in Lebanon |
| UN expects more assassinations in Lebanon |
| Lebanon asked 11 states, U.N. for security help |
| Lebanon's army tighten grip on Palestinian militia |
| EU, Beirut to open 'neighbourhood' aid talks in November |
| Lebanon prepared for full EU
support |
| Lebanon's WTO entry may hang on
piracy issues |
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| September 29 |
| France opposes Syria destabilisation over Hariri probe |
| Hezbollah criticises US role in Beirut bomb probe |
| UN: Terrorists won't be allowed to jeopardize Lebanon calm |
| World sees Lebanon as big crime scene |
| Larsen’s UN 1559 starts with the Palestinian camps |
| Mehlis to implicate top Syrian tier: paper |
| Lebanon: Troops deployed in Palestinian militant controlled
areas |
| Aoun and Jumblatt to visit Washington separately next month |
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| September
28 |
| Mehlis: the rest of investigation is in the hands of the
Lebanese judiciary |
| FBI team probes attack on Lebanese journalist |
| Security Council blasts murder bid on Lebanese journalist |
| Lebanon PM vows to combat, defeat terror |
| Hariri Probe “on” again and picking up steam |
| Syria attacks Murr, denies making threats |
| French amabssador to Israel dismisses Hezbollah ban |
| How do Lebanese groups read the return of
Egyptian-Saudi-Syrian axis? |
| Lahoud attempted cover up for terrorist suspect revealed:
paper |
| Aoun asks Siniora and Sabaa to resign |
| Syria rejects Lebanese minister's allegation as fabricated |
| Lebanon: Palestinian civil society on the move |
| Arab education conference opens wednesday in Beirut |
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| September
27 |
| 'We're all in same boat' of Lebanon insecurity: DM |
| Mobile phone firm staff quizzed in Hariri murder probe |
| Syria is planting ticking bombs, Lebanon officials say |
| Lebanon 'ghost 'story points to security incompetence |
| Egypt advises Syria to hand in potential Hariri assassins |
| Lebanon borders need re-mapping, former Lebanon president
says |
| US: Assailants want to impede Lebanon freedom |
| Lebanese students protest latest bombing |
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| September
26 |
| Arabs Hammer tough steps against terror funding, money
laundring |
| Lebanon vows to tackle "terror" after TV anchor
targeted |
| Jumblat paints a sorry state of government |
| Lebanon says far from catching bombers |
| Lebanon justice minister says danger looms with Mehlis
report |
| France condemns bomb attack on Lebanese journalist |
| Annan 'condemns' bomb attack against Lebanese journalist |
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| September
25 |
| Lebanon attack shocks press freedom group |
| Lebanese journalist seriously wounded in bomb blast |
| The 'Secrets' behind Samir Geagea’s absence |
| Palestinian activities stir up old ghosts in Lebanon |
| Lebanon Shiite Foreign Minister goes against the grain |
| Privatization is 'best' for Lebanon, expert says |
| Israeli hostage's family offers $10 million for his freedom |
| Lebanon denies infiltration, affirms Palestinian military
movements at borders |
| Privatization is 'best' for Lebanon, expert says |
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| September
24 |
| Lebanese probe into Hariri murder could go on past October |
| UN Hariri commission completes inquiry in Syria: official |
| Iraqi captors demand million dollars for Lebanese-Cypriot
hostage |
| Panicking Assad meets Berri, Nasrallah to re-ignite Lebanon:
paper |
| Annan declines to prejudge results of UN Hariri probe |
| Syria preparing a 'Libya-like' compromise |
| A relieved Lahoud stubbornly hangs on |
| Lebanon to privatize state-owned assets |
| Lebanon to privatize state-owned assets |
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| September
23 |
| France wants Lebanon to start process of disarming Hezbollah |
| Syria seeking deal in U.N. Hariri probe |
| UN prepares to accuse Syria of Hariri killing |
| Hezbollah seeks dialogue to calm fears over its weapons |
| Cracks widen in Lebanon's uneasy cohabitation |
| Lebanese president resists PM call to quit |
| Annan reaffirms full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon |
| Evidence links Syria to UN inquiry |
| Siniora tired of proving his patriotism |
| World Bank rejects empty Lebanese promises |
| World Bank rejects empty Lebanese promises |
| Euromoney names Lebanon's Riad Salameh best Mideast
central banker |
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| September
22 |
| Lebanese President Should Resign, Prime Minister Says |
| Britain calls for arbitration over Shebaa Farms |
| UN investigator of Hariri murder wraps up Syria visit |
| New names hinted at in Hariri probe |
| Lebanon arrests 4 men accused of selling cell-phones to
Hariri assassins |
| Lebanon Gov't urged to combat trafficking in human beings |
| Lebanon bomb scare adds unwanted tension |
| Hariri says Lebanon not peddling itself to foreign powers |
| Palestinian camps in Lebanon to abandon arms |
| Hezbollah blames Israel for Lebanon bombings |
| Syrians Questioned on Hariri's Killing |
| Lebanon: Peace concert held to mark international day |
| American Lebanese Coalition meets with US Officials |
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| September
21 |
| Embattled Lebanese president vows to stay in office |
| Jittery Syrians buy Dollars as Mehlis interrogates |
| Lebanon poor consumers bear the brunt of
Industrialists’ ire |
| Hezbollah's allies dwindle down to Lahoud |
| Jumblat says Taif Accord threatened without an Arab Umbrella
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| U.S. pressures Syria to fall in line on Lebanon, Iraq |
| US, UN push support for Lebanon: Gathering seen a warning to
Syria |
| Lebanese
industrialist says state hiking gasoil price |
| Should
Lebanon further earmark its tax system? |
| Lebanon poor consumers bear the brunt of
Industrialists’ ire |
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| September
20 |
| UN investigator questions Syrians over Hariri murder |
| Lebanese mobile line sellers arrested in Hariri probe |
| Lebanese gays seek Dutch asylum to escape jail at home |
| Hezbollah warns against US motives |
| Lebanon backers to keep Syria on a leash |
| Mehlis Probe: Mum is the word in Syria |
| ALF commends Lebanon's efforts to initiate new electoral
law |
| Alpha
and MTC fined for bad service |
| Budget
deficit slips as Lebanon seeks Western aid |
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| September
19 |
| US hosts multilateral meeting on Lebanon in bid to isolate
Syria |
| Rice urges Syria to end meddling in Lebanon, cooperate in
Hariri probe |
| Annan announces international conference on Lebanon before
year's end |
| Greasy Lebanese hands tied to millions of dollars in lost
oil for food coupons |
| Accidental blast at Kuwait office in Beirut kills one |
| UN Hariri killing probe chief heads to Syria |
| Lahoud to underline Lebanon’s global role |
| U.S. aims to pressure Syria on democracy |
| Aoun's announces transforming his movement into a political
party |
| Siniora to recommend Lebanon as site of next donor
conference |
| Slow Port of Beirut activity can be contained |
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| September
18 |
| Syrian weekly blasts Jumblatt over Hariri murder |
| Lebanese Christians demand release of 1,500 nationals in
Syrian prisons |
| Lahoud: Lebanon is healthy and thirsty for the truth |
| Full text: Memo by the International Lebanese Committee for
1559 to the UN |
| Authors of UN 1559 form a joint committee in New York |
| Hariri: Lahoud's exit key to breaking isolation |
| Mehlis: Solving Hariri murder puzzle not yet complete |
| Lebanon's
Investcom Mobile Co Plans IPOs In Dubai, London |
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| September 17 |
| Cyprus negotiating release of Cypriot-Lebanese hostage in
Iraq |
| UN Hariri probe obtains 'clear evidence' incriminating Syria |
| US fires new salvo at Syria, blaming it for Iraq bombings |
| Lebanese Druze chief to hold talks with Saudi king |
| One killed, 28 wounded in new Lebanon blast |
| Lahoud’s speech on peace, fairness, and equality finds
little echo |
| US to keep close watch on Lebanon reforms |
| Nervous Lebanon banking sector awaits results of
money-laundering probe |
| Officials say Beirut bombing attempt to sow division among
Lebanese |
| Israeli forces release two Lebanese shepherds |
| US calls Syria regional troublemaker |
| Rice voices US support for Lebanon |
| Grants alone will not solve Lebanon's debt crisis |
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| September
16 |
| Lebanon arrests 3 persons believed linked to Hariri murder |
| Diplomatic sources say blue print for Israeli pullout from
Shebaa farms drawn |
| Israel snatches two Lebanese near border |
| Lebanon doesn`t expect waiver of debts |
| Siniora seeks economic support for Lebanon in New York |
| Anti Lahoud demos on the move in New York |
| Naming defence minister in Hariri case 'unfortunate mistake'
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| Lebanese
banking secrecy laws intact |
| Lebanon doesn`t expect waiver of debts |
| Siniora seeks economic support for Lebanon in New York |
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| September
15 |
| UN tightens net in Hariri murder probe |
| Lahoud holding on despite pressures |
| Lebanon lifts bank secrecy on figures in Hariri probe |
| Lebanon banking secrecy lifted on nine officials in Hariri
probe |
| Lebanon Information Minister lambasts President Lahoud |
| A "tense" Syria senses trouble in its horizon |
| Lebanon detains 3 people calling for death to Palestinians |
| Lebanon arrests 3 Cedar Guard members for propagating civil
strife slogans |
| Chirac rejects Aoun, Harb's chances rising... |
| Mohammed Al Sadeeq appears in Monteverde…but in a
videotape |
| Kuwaitis eager to invest in Lebanon -- delegation says |
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| September
14 |
| Syrian military intelligence chief on private visit to
Paris |
| Plans to Unite Palestinian Groups in Lebanon Faces Obstacles
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| Bush threatens Syria over Iraq policy |
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| September
13 |
| Syria facing isolation over Iraq, Lebanon: Bush |
| Lebanon president denies link to Hariri killing |
| Lebanon to seek economic aid on sidelines of UN meeting |
| Lebanese Forces on alert after receiving Al-Qaeda 'threats' |
| Lebanon Palestinian graduates face higher unemployment rates |
| Former
Lebanese minister urges investor-friendly law |
| Forum
highlights Lebanese unemployment |
| Lebanon to seek economic aid on sidelines of UN meeting |
| Over 17,000 Kuwaiti tourists visited Lebanon last August
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| September
13 |
| Employer of Lebanon Iraq hostage heeds kidnappers' demands |
| Lebanese president faces cold shoulder at UN summit |
| UN Hariri investigator gets a helping hand from…
Assad’s uncle Rifat |
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| September
12 |
| Syria, UN Hariri probe agree on format to question
officials |
| Chirac helped Hariri record last conversation with Assad |
| Lebanon tries eight for smuggling arms to Palestinian areas
via Syria |
| UN team in Syria to quiz officials over Hariri murder |
| Project
Lebanon 2005 sees drop in participation |
| EDL
to offer 50 percent connection discount in attempt to combat theft |
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| September
11 |
| UN investigator heads to Syria over Hariri murder |
| Syria vows to cooperate with Hariri probe |
| Iraq group threatens to kill Lebanese hostage |
| Israel accuses UNIFIL of collaborating with Hezbollah |
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| September
10 |
| Syria Braces for Inquiry in Lebanon Murder Case |
| Siniora: Up to Lahoud to decide whether or not to resign |
| Bush invites Lebanon PM, not President to reception |
| Lebanon president adamant on making controversial trip to
New York |
| UN's Hariri inquiry
to visit Syria |
| UN Hariri murder probe chief delays Syria visit: official |
| Assad not invited to Rice’s meeting |
| Fadlallah accuses CIA of being behind Lebanon's disasters
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| Judge dismisses Michigan company's lawsuit against Lebanon |
| Lebanese
banks post $1.1 billion increase in July deposits |
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| September
9 |
| Former Lebanon MP requestioned in Hariri probe |
| Hariri murder probe head meets Annan before trip to Syria |
| Israel returns body of Hezbollah fighter to Lebanon |
| Unwelcomed Lahoud still bent on attending U.N. meet |
| Mehlis close to finishing his investigation |
| Perpetrators rehearsed their crime before actual
assassination |
| Lebanon
and Syria strike energy deal |
| Cellular
number change postponed to save business double print bill |
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| September
8 |
| Lahoud faces political fallout from Hariri probe |
| No stability for Lebanon without truth on Hariri death: PM |
| UN investigator to quiz Syria over Hariri murder |
| Slovakia police probing Hariri murder |
| Islamist group says Lebanon detains six Hizb ut-Tahrir
members |
| Ex-ambassador to Lebanon takes on Koizumi in Japan vote |
| Lebanon president denies intention to step down in return
for guarantees |
| Phalange Party takes first steps toward reunification |
| Omar Bakri: "Osama Bin Laden is the head of
terrorism" |
| Lebanese official denies Islamic Jihad presence in Al-Biqa
town |
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| September
7 |
| Lift cloud of suspicion from Lahoud, Lebanese bishops
demand |
| Slovak intelligence probing explosives in Hariri attack |
| Syria's Assad will not attend UN summit: source |
| More assassinations feared in Beirut |
| '3 of 4 Iranian kidnapped diplomats are alive' |
| Report: Syrian defector aids in Hariri probe |
| UN probe turns up fingerprints of high-ranking Syrian
officers in two Beirut flats |
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| September
6 |
| More arrests of Lebanon's top brass expected |
| Lebanon's President Facing Growing Pressure to Resign |
| Ukraine hopes UN will reverse decision on peacekeepers in
Lebanon |
| More arrests of Lebanon's top brass
expected |
| Long shadow of the Beirut massacre
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| September
5 |
| US wants to hurt Syria over Hariri:
radio |
| UN probe points towards high-level
plot to kill Hariri: report |
| Syria radio sees plot in Hariri
probe |
| “Lahoud’s crisis …
Lebanon’s crisis…” |
| Lebanese celebrate arrest of fromer
security chiefs |
| Two injured in gunfight at Lebanon
Palestinian camp |
| Syria to be let off hook for Hariri
assassination? |
| Nasrallah: blend of
"righteousness and vanity" dangerous for Islam |
| Jumblat: President must go if implicated in Hariri
killing |
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| September
4 |
| Lebanon and Syria pledge to boost
economic cooperation |
| Lebanese president must go, demand
critics |
| Lebanon president under mounting
pressure to step down |
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| September
3 |
| New warrants issued for Lebanese
former security chiefs |
| UN Hariri investigator invited to
Damascus |
| Syria ready to receive UN
investigator over Hariri killing |
| U.N. team inspects Baath party
offices in Beirut |
| Ukrainian unit in UN Lebanon force
to be replaced in financial misconduct probe |
| Hezbollah says it may consider disarming on certain
terms |
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| September
2 |
| 'Significant financial misconduct'
by Ukrainian peacekeeprs in Lebanon : UN |
| Suspects quizzed over Hariri murder |
| Aoun leaves issue of disarming
Hezbollah to the government |
| The Investigation is
over…Mehlis knows the truth |
| German prosecutor a 'superstar' in
Lebanon |
| US urges Syria to cooperate in Hariri murder probe |
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| September
1 |
| UN set to detail progress in Hariri
murder probe |
| Un Hariri probe increases pressure
on Syria |
| Decline and fall, the Mehlis way |
| The Lebanese investigation and the
Syrian target |
| Roed-Larsen rumored to have plan to
divide Shebaa Farms |
| UN Hariri probe chief 'optimistic'
of Syrian help |
| Anticipation in Beirut, confusion in
Damascus, and fears of sanctions |
| Under-fire Lebanon president
resists calls to go |
| Formal probe against Hariri murder
suspects |
