Beirut forum explores impact of media on activism in the Middle East
BEIRUT: Media experts gathered Friday to discuss the interaction between media, web use and social, political and religious mobilization in the Middle East. The fifth Beirut Media Forum bro...
Zawya,
Mon Nov 23 23:32:32 PST 2009
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Beirut sets out to woo back shoppers
Brimming with style, Beirut is regaining its reputation as a shoppers' paradise, with luxury labels such as Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton among a slew of shops opening in the city's reno...
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Sun Nov 22 08:03:16 PST 2009
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Penwortham: the Beirut of Preston?
Mayor says suburban ward has been likened to once wartorn Lebanese capital because of unruly teenagers Beirut, Baltimore, Gotham City ... some conurbations immediately conjure up images of ...
Guardian Unlimited,
Sun Nov 22 02:36:47 PST 2009
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Remains are U.N. worker missing 24 years
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Remains found in eastern Lebanon have been identified as those of a U.N. worker missing for 24 years, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.
UPI,
Tue Nov 24 05:36:14 PST 2009
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American University Beirut inks Intel agreement
The American University of Beirut (AUB) has said it has signed an agreement with Intel to join the Middle East Energy Efficiency Research Centre (MER) for developing more energy efficient s...
AME Info,
Sat Nov 21 22:46:45 PST 2009
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INDICATORS - Lebanon - Nov 24
BEIRUT, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Below is a table of the latest Lebanese economic statistics.
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Tue Nov 24 04:48:52 PST 2009
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Hezbollah brash ahead of policy statement
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Raising the issue of Hezbollah's weapons as the new Lebanese government grapples with its policy statement is political exploitation, leaders say.
UPI,
Mon Nov 23 15:53:37 PST 2009
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Islamic banking thrive in Lebanon
24 November 2009 BEIRUT -- Islamic banks are thriving in Lebanon after proving efficiency in facing the ramifications of the global financial crisis.
Zawya,
Tue Nov 24 03:30:14 PST 2009
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Israel keeps mum on Lebanese firing at drone
Israel is refusing to comment on claims from Beirut that the Lebanese military fired at an unmanned Israeli aircraft on Saturday, forcing the drone to leave the Lebanese air space. An Israe...
People's Daily,
Mon Nov 23 19:31:19 PST 2009
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Lebanon: Heed UN Call to Reveal Detaineeâ
Source: Human Rights Watch (Beirut) - Lebanese authorities should investigate the circumstances surrounding the detention and disappearance of Nawar 'Abboud, Human Rights Watch and the Leba...
AlertNet,
Mon Nov 23 16:23:59 PST 2009
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Cairo urges nationals against entering Lebanon illegally
BEIRUT: The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has reportedly asked its citizens wishing to travel to Syria to abide by the legal procedures and not to cross illegally into Lebanon from Syrian terri...
Zawya,
Mon Nov 23 23:35:10 PST 2009
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Lebanon to host European film festival from Thursday
BEIRUT (AFP) - Lebanon is to host its sixteenth annual European Film Festival from Thursday.
AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Mon Nov 23 10:13:13 PST 2009
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Beirut weighs issue of Hezbollah weapons
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Lebanese lawmakers cited the issue of Hezbollah weapons as complicating the drafting of a policy statement expected from the new government Sunday.
UPI,
Fri Nov 20 08:33:49 PST 2009
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DNA proves remains found in Lebanon are of British journalist
Beirut, Nov 24 : A British forensic team in Lebanon said DNA results proved that the body found last week in eastern Lebanon is that of a British journalist kidnapped by Palestinian militan...
New Kerala,
Mon Nov 23 19:21:53 PST 2009
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Lula takes risk in welcoming Ahmadinejad to Brazil
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva may lose global influence by playing host to the Iranian leader, who is searching for new economic opportunities ahead of stiff sanctions the West has th...
Los Angeles Times,
Mon Nov 23 00:14:01 PST 2009
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Remains of British hostage found in Lebanon
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A forensics team has found the remains of a British journalist kidnapped by Palestinian militants in Lebanon 24 years ago, the British embassy said on Monday.
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Mon Nov 23 07:12:42 PST 2009
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Remains of British hostage found in Lebanon
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A forensics team has found the remains of a British journalist kidnapped by Palestinian militants in Lebanon 24 years ago, the British embassy sai...
AlertNet,
Mon Nov 23 07:08:59 PST 2009
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Beirut uses its magic to woo back shoppers
Lebanese capital embarks on charm offensive to lure visitors thanks to its ambitious shopping projects.
Middle East Online,
Sun Nov 22 03:34:38 PST 2009
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DNA proves remains found in Lebanon are of British journalist
Beirut - A British forensic team in Lebanon said DNA results proved that the body found last week in eastern Lebanon is that of a British journalist kidnapped by Palestinian militants 24 ye...
EARTHtimes.org,
Mon Nov 23 10:26:20 PST 2009
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