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Blacklisted exchange firm hires U.S. help
The Lebanon Daily StarOne of two Lebanese currency exchange firms accused last month of money laundering by the United States Treasury Department has appointed a U.S.-based legal representative, Halawi Exchange Co.'s general manager told The Daily Star Tuesday. Declining...Tags: Organized Crime, Lebanon, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Lawyers, Business Enterprises
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EU urges Lebanon to do more for itself on Syria crisis
The Lebanon Daily StarEuropean Union Ambassador Angelina Eichhorst said Tuesday that the war in Syria and its fallout were key concerns for both Europe and Lebanon, but appeared to suggest the latter could do more for itself rather than relying on the support of the EU in...Tags: Lebanon, Government, Balkan Peninsula, Saad Hariri, European Union
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Outgrowing Israel: Farmers bask in early season
The Lebanon Daily StarBeneath trees laden with peaches and apricots on Lebanon's southern border, dozens of workers take a breather from the day's labor to share lunchtime meals they have brought from home. The fruitful orchards they toil in were among the first to be...Tags: Apricots, Peaches, Grapes, Agriculture, Lebanon
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Despite tensions, analysts see no threat to Lebanon's stability
The Lebanon Daily StarThe Cabinet formation and attempts to endorse a new electoral law are two explosive issues that dominated the political scene in Lebanon this week, raising fears of the fragile country drifting toward chaos. Given the deep-rooted political differences...Tags: Elections, Radio Industry, Government, Emergency Incidents, Demonstration
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BRIEF: U.N. promises to keep peacekeepers in Lebanon
The Lebanon Daily StarThe U.N. undersecretary-general for peacekeeping operations reassured Lebanese officials that peacekeepers would stay in Lebanon, contrary to reports indicating otherwise. During meetings with officials in Beirut, Herve Ladsous added it was imperative...Tags: Lebanon, Michel Suleiman
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U.S. condemns Hezbollah involvement in Syria
The Lebanon Daily StarA senior White House official currently visiting Lebanon has condemned Hezbollah's involvement in Syria, where the party is helping President Bashar Assad's regime. Philip Gordon, the U.S. Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and the Persian...Tags: Refugee, Najib Mikati, U.S. Army, Government, PlayStation Portable
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Future, Lebanese Forces agree on hybrid poll law
The Lebanon Daily StarThe Lebanese Forces and the Future Movement agreed on a hybrid electoral law Tuesday, in a bid to avert a split within the March 14 camp over the controversial Orthodox Gathering proposal, which is on the agenda for Wednesday's Parliament session. But...Tags: Elections, Government, PlayStation Portable, Michel Suleiman, Parliament
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Power cuts across country blamed on windy weather
The Lebanon Daily StarWidespread power outages left Lebanon in the dark for hours Tuesday afternoon when high winds disconnected a major power station from the rest of the country. "Due to the bad weather in north Lebanon, Deir Ammar power station was disconnected from other...Tags: Lebanon, Weather Reports
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Nakba Day: Palestinians remember their home
The Lebanon Daily StarFatima Miari is adamant that she one day will return to her village in Palestine, the one she was forced to leave 65 years ago. "You never lose the right you keep fighting for. We will return home to Palestine," Miari, 77, said as she watched some...Tags: Hamas, Ban Ki-moon, Lebanon, Palestinian Liberation Organization, Judaism
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Archeologists believe Roman gate found in Beirut
The Lebanon Daily StarArchaeologists said this week that after working for seven years on Downtown's Riad al-Solh Square they have reason to believe that ruins there include the remnants of a gate that served as a main entrance to the ancient Roman city that once occupied...Tags: Culture, Cultural Development, Lebanon, Jean Nouvel, Archaeology
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UAE Red Crescent offers aid to Syrian refugees
The Lebanon Daily StarTRIPOLI, Lebanon -- The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent Authority began Tuesday distributing aid to Syrian refugees, offering relief to the growing number of displaced in Lebanon. Ten thousand portions of food were delivered on behalf of the UAE Red...Tags: Refugee, Lebanon, United Nations, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates
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More than 50 women to run for polls
The Lebanon Daily StarMore than 50 women are planning to run for the upcoming parliamentary polls, as activists are still campaigning for quota in both the Parliament and Cabinet. "We announce today the intention of more than 50 women, up till now, to run for the...Tags: Elections, Feminism, Lebanon, Parliament, Activism
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