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Shorter inaugurates UK funded projects in Bani Sakher and Halba: Security and economic prospects go hand in hand

16 December 2016
On his first visit to Akkar’s municipal projects under the Lebanon Host Communities Support Programme, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Affairs and the United Nations Development Programme, British Ambassador to Lebanon, Hugo Shorter, inaugurated UK funded projects in Bani Sakher and Halba, and […]
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Jerry Brown draws line in the sand with Trump on environment

16 December 2016
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Jerry Brown, rallying a room of scientists Wednesday with his most heated rhetoric yet on the topic, suggested California would defy the federal government should President-elect Donald Trump impede the state’s efforts to thwart climate change. “We’ve got the scientists, we’ve got […]
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How the famous trees of Altadena’s Christmas Tree Lane were saved in time for Christmas

16 December 2016
TADENA >> Christmas arrived early on Santa Rosa Avenue this year. When a story in our newspapers ran in August about an all-out effort to save dozens of the 150 deodar cedar trees that make up Christmas Tree Lane, the gifts started dropping like manna […]
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Somebody, Please Tell The President-Elect Donald Trump That The U.S.A. Is Not Russia

16 December 2016
aside Trump-Putin-Paul Manafort,, Russian connection The republican President-elect Donald Trump appears to be suffering from the delusion that he will be leading an autocratic federalist country like Russia where the media reporters have to fall in line or else and where the majority of American citizens […]
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Why an Iraq War vet walked 5,800 miles from Maryland to Camp Pendleton

16 December 2016
After two DUIs and a suicide attempt, Iraq War veteran Jonathan Hancock had hit rock bottom. Deciding he needed to do something dramatic to restart his life, Hancock made plans to walk across America, reconnecting with brethren from the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines who had […]
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REPORT: Child marriages continue unabated in Lebanon

16 December 2016
A 13-year old teenager girl eloped with an 18-year old boy amid the refusal of her parents. This report will shed light on the continuous child marriages in Lebanon and the laws drafted in this regard.
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REPORT: Quality of Lebanese honey among the world’s best

15 December 2016
Beekeeping, or apiculture, the maintenance of honey bee colonies, is considered in Lebanon one of the hardest occupations in terms of care and experience. Having more than 2,000 types of plants, Lebanon has many types of honeys that are considered among the world’s best concerning […]
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Media Institutions, Schools in Lebanon Stand Up for Human Rights

14 December 2016
As part of an initiative by the UN Information Centre in Beirut (UNIC Beirut), Lebanese TV stations marked Human Rights Day on 10 December by highlighting several rights that, according to them, are still missing in Lebanon. The initiative, which was under the Human Rights […]
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Lebanese newspaper As-Safir to stop publishing after 40 years

11 December 2016
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s daily newspaper, As-Safir, will stop publication at the end of 2016 after 40 years of operations, in the latest sign of the growing crisis facing publishers worldwide amid a drop in circulation and lower advertising revenues. The newspaper’s publisher, Talal Salman, informed Friday […]
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REPORT: Lebanese writer wins Arabic dictation competition’s first prize

11 December 2016
120 competitors, including students, authors, religious men, politicians, and journalists, participated in the fourth edition of an Arabic dictation competition held at the Library hall at the Parliament, in cooperation with the Antonine University. The dictation, aired by LBCI and hosted by Bassam Barrack, aims […]
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REPORT: Fourth edition of Beirut & Beyond music festival kicks off

11 December 2016
Beirut & Beyond International Music Festival kicked off in its fourth edition promoting the region’s best independent music alongside international acts. The festival is held under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture and includes an intensive program of concerts for different artists. The opening […]
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Beirut and Adana will become the tourism capitals of the Middle East

10 December 2016
Adana and Beirut, the two prominent cities of East Mediterranean in industry, commerce and tourism, unite their powers. A delegation of 50 persons with representatives from the public and private sectors from Beirut came to Adana to build a bridget aiming at a high intensity […]

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