NNA – House Speaker Nabih Berri cabled Saudi King Salman ben Abdel Aziz on Saturday, expressing sincere condolences for the loss of his brother, Prince Turki ben Abdel Aziz, who passed away today.
Berri sends condolences cable to Saudi Monarch
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FPM condemns decision to extend term of army chie
The Free Patriotic Movement strongly condemned Thursday Defense Minister Samir Moqbel’s decision to postpone the retirement of the army chief, considering it as “illegitimate and illegal.” “We will not remain silent over the continued violation of laws and we will do anything necessary to stop […]
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Kanaan: Hullabaloo surrounding wage scale aims at demonizing issue
MP Ibrahim Kanaan told Voice of Lebanon radio on Sunday that the clamor that surrounded wage scale discussions aimed at demonizing the file in order to destabilize the entire issue. The MP confirmed that the report of the committee pinpointed the costs and reforms required, […]
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Clinton has history of ignoring health _ and paying a price
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — The White House was submerged in scandal. Democrats faced tough midterm elections. And Hillary Clinton, far more popular than her embattled husband, had become a one-woman campaign machine. But the nonstop travel in 1998 took a toll. Clinton developed a […]