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Lebanon News
April 2011 |
Lebanonwire | Lebanon News Bar
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| April 30 |
| Syria unrest could spread to Lebanon at any moment:
analysts |
| Escaping Assad: Syrians bring tales of gunfire and
defiance |
| Feature: Syrian families seek refuge in Lebanon border
town |
| Lebanon highly concerned over Syria's destabilizing
effect |
| Lebanese economy harmed by Political bickering: Hassan |
| Three Lebanese officers injured over illegal construction |
| Najjar: Powerful politicians blocking illegal
construction crackdown |
| Hezbollah condemns Bahrain's decision to execute 4
nationals |
| Lebanese economy harmed by Political bickering: Hassan |
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| April 29 |
| 'Like rats,' inmates languish in notorious Lebanon prison |
| Israel trains Vietnam-style 'tunnel rats' to fight
Hezbollah |
| Rocket explosions in northern Lebanese city |
| Syria prods its allies in Lebanon to speed up cabinet
formation |
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| April 28 |
| Hundreds of Syrians flee unrest into northern Lebanon |
| Push to ban liquor in southern Lebanese town |
| President said ready to give up interior ministry
portfolio |
| Angry citizens block roads to protest rise in fuel
prices |
| Lebanon's grand mufti calls for releasing Islamist ahead
of trial |
| 647 construction violations in South - report |
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| April 27 |
| Lebanese FM orders UN representative to reject
condemnation on Syria |
| Mikati has no intension to form government, Aoun says |
| Upheaval exposes Syria's economic vulnerabilities |
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| April 26 |
| Bahrain Sees Hezbollah Plot in Protest |
| Lebanon charges 4 with kidnapping Estonians |
| Syria's upheaval will 'definitely' affect Lebanon's
stability: Analysts |
| Jumblat calls on Assad to allow right to protest |
| Fatah, Jund al-Sham exchange fire in Lebanon's Ain
al-Hilweh camp |
| Syria's upheaval expected to have 'terrible
repercussions' on Lebanese economy |
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| April 25 |
| Bahrain gov't accuses Hezbollah of aiding opposition
groups |
| Beirut hit by tourism downturn as passenger numbers fall |
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| April 24 |
| Wahhab unravels Saudi payments to Hariri allies |
| A banking Scandal in Lebanon |
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| April 23 |
| Ivory Cost upheaval sheds light on Lebanese misfortune in
West Africa |
| Death in Lebanon prison |
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| April 22 |
| Israel Warns Hizbullah Attack Abroad Imminent |
| Lebanese maintain tense quiet about Syria’s turmoil |
| Lebanon's Hizb Ut-Tahrir rallies in support of Syrian
protesters |
| Lebanon: Hizb Ut-Tahrir vows to defy protest ban |
| Hezbollah says UN chief report is biased toward Israel |
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| April 21 |
| Hezbollah challenges Bahrain government |
| Mikati’s critical mission in Lebanon |
| Islamic group vows Lebanon rally despite ban |
| Two killed in police shooting over illegal houses in
Lebanon |
| Lebanon bans pro- and anti-Assad demos in north |
| Ban regrets "no progress" in implementing
remaining 1559 provisions |
| Israel alerted to several Hamas, Hezbollah kidnap plots
abroad |
| March 14 warns Hezbollah against taking part in Syria's
'false accusations' |
| Lebanon gazoline prices inching close to record highs |
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| April 20 |
| Estonian confirms men in YouTube video are kidnap victims |
| Lebanon: Kidnaped Estonians beg for help in video |
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| April 19 |
| Lebanon arrests 7 over anti-Assad protests call |
| Bahrain halts deportation of Lebanese citizens |
| Rival Christian leaders hold 'ice-breaking meeting' in
Bkerki |
| Hezbollah, March 14 lock horns over Syria's claims |
| Syria, Lebanon stability are inter-linked, pro-Assad
gathering insists |
| Mikati calls for fostering president's decision-making
role |
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| April 18 |
| Lebanon president warns against deepening division via
WikiLeaks |
| Lebanon cabinet formation in final stage, March 8 source
says |
| Syrian allegations aim at discrediting Hariri, Jarrah
says |
| Daher says March 8 wants Iranian religious rule in
Lebanon |
| Syrian ambassador should be summoned, Fatfat says |
| Lebanon Trade activities witness a 'remarkable drop' in
Q1 |
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| April 17 |
| Power vacuum, uncertainty continue in Lebanon |
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| April 16 |
| Israel: 150 Lebanese villages would be destroyed if
Hezbollah attacks |
| Lebanon looks to cash in on natural gas |
| Lebanon March 14 denies involvement in Syria's uprising |
| Syrian inspection measures stalls north Lebanon truck
traffic |
| Mikati says extra time needed to form homogeneous
government |
| Lebanon looks to cash in on natural gas |
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| April 15 |
| Lebanon's Hariri proposed Brotherhood replace Assad |
| Syrian ambassador calls for prosecuting Hariri MP |
| Mikati: More time needed to form Lebanon's new cabinet |
| 'War still on' for families of Lebanon's missing men |
| Hezbollah denies role in Libya uprising |
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| April 14 |
| Syria's turn to be scared of things coming from Lebanon |
| Syria urges action after Lebanon MP 'implicated' in
protests |
| Lebanese MP denies involvement in Syrian uprising |
| Syrian TV airs cofesssions saying Lebanese MP helped in
unrest |
| Lebanon stops weapons from entering Syria |
| Lebanese launch their own rebellion against sectarian
politics |
| Lebanon: Internal fissures delaying cabinet formation |
| Ambiguity still surrounds fate of kidnapped Estonians |
| Lebanon urged to investigate civil war missing |
| Israel tank 'enters disputed area' with Lebanon |
| Future Movement MP denies fueling unrest in Syria |
| Hezbollah 'planning attacks on Western targets' |
| Amid government deadlock in Lebanon, economy reels |
| Hezbollah, Iran still looking for a grip in Beirut |
| Future Bloc urges Nasrallah not to meddle in Arab affairs |
| Amid government deadlock in Lebanon, economy reels |
| IMF projects Lebanon's growth to fall to 2.5 pct |
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| April 14
(Arabic News Articles) |
| Lebanon cabinet
dragging behind...a heavily burdened horse |
| "Syrian confessions" link protestors
to 'Muslim Bothers' and Jamal Jarrah |
| Jarrah describes Syrian
accusations as security fabrications |
| Future Bloc denies Jarrah's involvement in supplying
Syrian men with weapons |
| Hariri bewildered: Iran today, Syria tomorrow
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| Estonian kidnappers thought they were French or
British |
| Emirati
crown prince accused of agitating situation in Syria |
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| April 13
(Arabic News Articles) |
| Forming Lebanese government coincides with hinting at Mikati's
'telephone file" |
| Munir Maqdah's last chance |
| Estonian Kidnappers: A new generation of Jihadists |
| New Cabinet: 'Third +1' for Mikati and 'half + 1'
for March 8 |
| Who is legitimizing the seizure of public land in south Lebanon? |
| Marh 8 media mobilizes Arab world revolutionaries, supports Syrian
regime |
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| April 12 |
| Lebanon fears being drawn into Iran-Saudi cold war |
| Israel's missile shield a potential gamechanger against
Hamas, Hezbollah |
| Lebanese ISPs take legal action over 3G deployments |
| Bahrain tells 16 Lebanese to leave, 5 gone - diplomat |
| Rival Christian leaders claim vistory in engineers vote |
| Jumblat warns against verbal assaults at Iran |
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| April 11 |
| Bahrain expells 15 Lebanese nationals, ambassador says |
| Mikati said edging closer to forming Lebanon's new
cabinet |
| Lebanon ISF member, wanted killer shot dead in clash |
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| April 10 |
| Thousands in Lebanon march against confessionalism |
| March 8 wins Beirut's engineers vote, March 14 wins
north's |
| Nasrallah accuses Hariri of dragging Lebanon into
regional conflicts |
| Bahrain gives Lebanese workers 48 hours to leave,
residents say |
| Wikileaks: Lebanese Speaker wealth hits about US$2
billion |
| Habib: Nasrallah is using the Shia as fuel to achieve
Iranian goals |
| Harb: Nasrallah ought to be careful with his accusations |
| Moussawi: We will spare no means to express loyalty to
Iran |
| Soueid: Hezbollah is part of a non-Arab threat to the
Arab world |
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| April 9 |
| Hezbollah call on Lebanese politicians cited by
WikiLeaks to resign |
| Lebanon war of words won't spill onto streets, analysts
say |
| Hariri seeks to contain impact of Hezbollah's tension
with Bahrain |
| Mikati should form government or quit, Aoun says |
| Local tension, regional turmoil weighing heavily on
foreign invstements |
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| April 8 |
| Lebanon charges 11 with kidnapping Estonians |
| WikiLeaks papers shed light on Hizbollah's Israel plans |
| Iran denies interfering in Lebanon |
| Lebanon's Hariri, Hezbollah lock horns over Iran |
| Lebanese residents attack US embassy convoy |
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| April 7 |
| Stalemate in Lebanon amid Arab uprisings |
| Dissidents From Syria Seek Haven in Lebanon |
| Hariri accuses Iran of meddling in Arab affairs |
| Berri: March 8 no longer exists, now dubbed the
“National Front" |
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| April 6 |
| Ransom demand for Estonians kidnapped in Lebanon |
| Two die as Lebanese security forces end prison siege |
| Fatah al-Islam re-organizing in Ain al-Helweh - Sources
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| Security forces storm Lebanese prison, free guards |
| Lebanese threat 'real,' Washington says |
| Baroud: Lebanon vulnerable to security risks |
| Geagea: Kidnapped Estonians likely held in Syria |
| Lebanese property market booming, says Damac |
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| April 5 |
| Kidnapped Estonians 'may be outside Lebanon' |
| U.S. renews Lebanon travel warning, citing political
tensions |
| Lebanon 'to witness several security incidents soon' |
| Inmates riot at Lebanon prison, hold guards |
| Lebanon's religious leaders step up efforts to expedite
cabinet formation |
| Mikati determined to form Lebanon's cabinet despite
hurdles |
| Fresh riots break out at Lebanon's central jail |
| Lebanon Telecom Ministry vows to move ahead with 3G
mobile internet technology |
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| April 4 |
| Washington quietly halts arms delivery to Lebanon |
| Baroud warns of time bomb in Lebanon's penal system |
| Geagea: Hezbollah's arms jeopardize rather then protect
Lebanon |
| Lebanon prison mutiny ends peacefully |
| Lebanese march against sectarian state structures |
| Lebanon anti-sectarianism protests hit by violence in
sidon |
| Mikati 'won't step down despite difficulties facing
cabinet formation' |
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| April 3 |
| Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah members hide in Brazil, raise money:
Report |
| UN staff, foreigners flee Ivory Coast |
| Prisoners riot in Lebanon's main jail |
| Lebanon clamps down on illegal operators |
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| April 2 |
| Mikati rules out prospects of forming a new government
soon |
| Army intervenes as Lebanon prison protest turns violent |
| US Embassy convoy attacked in southern Lebanon |
| Hezbollah says Lebanon should confront Israeli leaks of
military sites |
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| April 1 |
| Israel displays alleged Hezbollah sites in 270 villages |
| New group claims abduction of seven Estonians in
Lebanon |
