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Monitoring system for rights of disabled kicks off
The Lebanon Daily StarThe Union for the Disabled Lebanese launched a complaints and monitoring system Thursday to defend the rights of the disabled. "The monitor that we are launching today comes 13 years after Law 220 of 2000 that protects the rights of the disabled, of which...Tags: Lebanon, Physical Disabilities, Labor Legislation
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Mauro: Italian UNIFIL troops will stay same
The Lebanon Daily StarItaly will keep the same number of its peacekeepers in South Lebanon, Italian Defense Minister Mario Mauro said Thursday, as he voiced his country's readiness to provide military assistance if needed. He visited President Michel Sleiman and expressed...Tags: Michel Suleiman, Italy, Najib Mikati, Government, U.S. Army
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Graduates of vocational program look to brighter future
The Lebanon Daily StarRasha Abu Naaj hopes that her very first client will be a bride. The young Palestinian hairdresser, who graduated from a vocational training program Thursday, is about to open her own salon at her parents' home. "I will work from my parents' house until I...Tags: Personal Service, Refugee, Graduation, Lebanon, Electronics
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Legacy of Arab invasions lives on in a few Sardinian staples
The Lebanon Daily StarChef Giovanni Mocci opened the lid on his pot of steamy pasta to reveal a surprising sum of round, starchy couscous. If the name didn't give it away, Mocci is Italian and he was tasked that evening with providing guests on the Lebanese American University... -
Moody's squeezes Lebanese banks, bonds
The Lebanon Daily StarMoody's negative outlook of both Lebanon's sovereign bonds and banks' deposit ratings is seen as another strong message that the political vacuum and failure to implement reforms can no longer be ignored. Just one day after Moody's changed the outlook...Tags: National Government, Government Debt, Credit Ratings, Government, Lebanon
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Young and old hands, 'Twelve' stands as one
The Lebanon Daily StarBulls have held enormous cultural significance for thousands of years, appearing in cave paintings dating as far back as 15,000 B.C. They've featured prominently in the mythology, artwork and religions of cultures around the world for over a millennia....Tags: Sculpture, Fine Artists, Lebanon, Arts, Painting
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Minimum one year extension for Parliament up for vote
The Lebanon Daily StarThe extension of Parliament's mandate by at least one year will be put to a vote during Saturday's general assembly session after deliberations over a consensus electoral law hit an impasse Thursday, senior parliamentary surces told The Daily Star....Tags: Lebanon, PlayStation Portable, Laws, Voting, Parliament
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BRIEF: Syrian troops place mounds along Lebanon border
The Lebanon Daily StarBEIRUT/TRIPOLI, Lebanon -- Syrian troops are installing earth mounds along the northeastern border with Lebanon in a bid to prevent rebel infiltration, security sources said Thursday. The sources, who did not want to be identified, said the move began...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Lebanon
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Nuts about Nutella? This cafe's for you
The Lebanon Daily StarHaving set up shop just two doors down from "Seven Eleven," Beirut's well-known Mecca of imported candy, the arrival of a cafe dedicated to Nutella-inspired desserts has made Hamra Square a destination par excellence for those in pursuit of a sugar high....Tags: Cheese, Ice Cream, Hazelnuts, Fondue, Lebanon
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BRIEF: Mikati, Ahmadinejad aide discuss Syria crisis
The Lebanon Daily StarCaretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati met Thursday with Mohammadreza Mir Tajeddini, an aide to Iran's president, for talks on the crisis in Syria and bilateral ties, a statement from Mikati's office said. "Among the topics I addressed with Mikati was...Tags: Iran, Najib Mikati, Lebanon
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BRIEF: Tripoli street vendor fight wounds four
The Lebanon Daily StarTRIPOLI, Lebanon -- Four people were wounded Thursday in an armed clash between street vendors in the souks of Tripoli's old city. The fight in the northern city took place around midday between members of the Sharafeddine family and Othman clan,...Tags: Lebanon
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Speaker Berri proposes own vote law
The Lebanon Daily StarSpeaker Nabih Berri proposed a new electoral law Thursday to a parliamentary subcommittee tasked with studying electoral proposals, a day after the controversial Orthodox proposal lost the majority it once enjoyed. The proposal would see half of...Tags: Parliament, Lebanon, PlayStation Portable, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity
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