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LF, Future to submit candidacies for June polls
The Lebanon Daily StarThe Parliament subcommittee tackling electoral proposals resumed its work Saturday as the Lebanese Forces and Future Movement said they would submit candidacies under the divisive 1960 law. Saturday's session comes a day after lawmakers failed yet again...Tags: Lebanon, Parliament, Elections, Television Industry, Beirut (Lebanon)
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U.S. CentCom chief renews commitment to Lebanon
The Lebanon Daily StarHead of the U.S. Central Command Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized strong and sustained military cooperation between the U.S. and Lebanon, during a recent visit. Austin met with President Michel Sleiman and Lebanese Army commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi,...Tags: Military Equipment, Lebanon, U.S. Army, U.S. Embassy, Beirut (Lebanon)
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BRIEF: Anzilotti assumes helm of UNIFIL's western section
The Lebanon Daily StarCommander of UNIFIL's western section Brig. Gen. Antonio Bettelli handed over his post Friday to fellow Italian Brig. Gen. Vasco Anzilotti. The handover ceremony was held at the Italian contingent's headquarters in the Jezzine village of Shamaa, with...Tags: Lebanon, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Girault mostly listens as he makes official rounds
The Lebanon Daily StarLebanon has of late been a destination for several foreign envoys, with Italian Defense Minister Mario Mauro recently wrapping up his visit as the head of the MENA department at the French Foreign Ministry, Jean-Francois Girault, began his own, starting...Tags: Lebanon, Elections, France, National Government, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Cabinet formation hinges on outcome of vote law talks
The Lebanon Daily StarPrime Minister-designate Tammam Salam, facing local and international pressure to swiftly form a new government, is waiting for the outcome of Parliament's discussions on a new electoral law before deciding on his next move, sources close to the premier...Tags: Lebanon, Elections, Parliament, National Government, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Sleiman urges MPs to finalize elections law
The Lebanon Daily StarPresident Michel Sleiman urged lawmakers Friday to devote their energies toward finalizing an electoral law for the upcoming polls rather than trading accusations and insults. Sleiman called on MPs to "embark on finalizing a new electoral law instead of...Tags: Lebanon, Elections, Parliament, Christianity, Christian Orthodoxy
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Committee holds decisive talks on vote law
The Lebanon Daily StarLawmakers resumed Friday what parliamentarians described as decisive talks over a new electoral law to govern the upcoming elections. The majority of the committee members were in agreement that Friday's meeting would be the last chance for reaching a...Tags: Lebanon, Parliament, Elections, Justice System, Christianity
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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: Lebanon, U.S. Army, Italy, Najib Mikati, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Rivals in last-minute talks ahead of House session
The Lebanon Daily StarMarch 8 officials were set to meet Tuesday at Speaker Nabih Berri's Beirut residence to coordinate their stances ahead of the divisive May 15 legislative session while March 14 allies maintained contacts to end the impasse over the electoral law....Tags: Parliament, Elections, Justice System, MTV (tv network), Christian Orthodoxy
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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, Beirut (Lebanon)
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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: U.S. Army, White House, U.S. Embassy, Beirut (Lebanon), United Nations
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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: Parliament, Elections, Christian Orthodoxy, Gaming, Beirut (Lebanon)
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