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US journalists freed in Syria recount ordeal
| Amman: Two US journalists released by Syrian authorities said they were "kidnapped and taken by force into the Syrian territory", according to a newspaper report on Friday. | Taylor Luck and Holli C... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)

Beirut, Lebanon (Aug. 4, 2006) - Sailors offload pallets of humanitarian aid in Beirut. More than 100,000 tons of humanitarian aid was delivered to Beirut by the U.S. Navy´s High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV 2), including more than $2 million worth of h

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Shiite council mocks US aid to Lebanese military
| Friday, October 10, 2008 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: The Higher Shiite Council on Thursday called for working to "reconcile" Arab relations and questioned "the continuous silence toward Israeli threats... (photo: U.S. Navy /Michael B.W. Watkins )

Lebanon's Prime Minister Fuad Siniora briefs the media after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, unseen, at the chancellery, in Berlin on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2007.

Daily Star Lebanon
Siniora dismisses rumors of Syrian military intervention in Lebanon as 'not possible'
| By Hussein Abdallah | Daily Star staff | Friday, October 10, 2008 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Premier Fouad Siniora said late on Thursday that it was not possible for Syria to send its troops to Lebano... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
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A child holds up a poster of the recently assassinated Hezbollah top commander Imad Mughniyeh during a memorial service in his home village of Tair Debba, south Lebanon, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008.

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Iran sent intelligence officer to replace Mughniyeh - Italian newspaper
| Compiled by Daily Star staff | Friday, October 10, 2008 | - Powered by | Iran has sent an intelligence agency officer, Mohammad Rida Zahidi, to replace Hizbullah's top military commander Imad Mughni... (photo: AP Photo / Tara Todras-Whitehill)
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This is an undated image of missing American journalist Holli Chmela made available by the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon on Wednesday Oct. 8, 2008.

The State
Syria frees detained US journalists
By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press Writer | WASHINGTON -- | The State Department says two American journalists who were detained by Syrian authorities have been released a... (photo: AP / US Embassy HO)
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Syrian President Bashar Assad meets on Wednesday, April 4, 2007 with U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi at Ash-Shaeb presidential palace in Damascus. Pelosi arrived here Tuesday as the highest ranking US official to visit Syria since 2003 for talks with the

The Guardian
The Middle East's unending political crunch
The US is considering a 'diplomatic reconfiguration' in its relations with Syria, but what will that mean for Lebanon? | Coverage of the global financial meltdown in the ... (photo: AP/Hussein Malla)
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Daily Star Lebanon
Lessons for Lebanon from a fellow victim of sectarian conflict
| Delegates from northern Ireland explain how they made peace | By Andrew Wander | Daily Star staff | Thursday, October 09, 2008 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: A prominent poli... (photo: AP / Dalati Nohra, HO)
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A Lebanese army soldier, stands next to Lebanese flags in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.

TVNZ
Two Americans missing in Lebanon
Oct 9, 2008 7:58 AM | The US embassy in Lebanon said on Thursday that two American citizens were missing and appealed for information on their whereabouts. | The embassy ... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
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British Chancellor Gordon Brown speaks to the delegates in a Business Advisory Summit at the the Treasury in London, Friday, Nov. 17, 2006.

CNN
London still looks good, for now
| Type Size London keeps up appearances, for now | As banks falter, the city looks good, even if its business leaders are glum. | By Stephanie Mehta, assistant managing e... (photo: AP / Sang Tan, Pool)
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Lebanese lawmakers, line up to congratulate Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora, right background, during the ending of the last session to vote for the new cabinet after they debated over five days a controversial government policy statement, at the Lebanese parliament house, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday Aug. 12, 2008. The Lebanese parliament has overwhelmingly approved a national unity Cabinet after a five-day debate on a controversial government policy that upholds Hezbollah's right to keep its weapons. The vote was part of a deal reached in May by rival Lebanese factions in Qatar that ended an 18-month political stalemate Lebanon's worst crisis since the end of the 1975-90 civil war.

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	Shiite council mocks US aid to Lebanese military

Protestors burn a representation of a U.S. flag during an anti-Israeli demonstration in front of the U.N office in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 31, 2006.Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is expected in Beirut later Monday in the first visit by an Iranian official to war-hit Lebanon since fighting broke out between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah guerrill

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Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Future Status Process for Kosovo, delivers his keynote statement at the United Nations Forum "Our Common Humanity in the Information Age: Principles and Values for Development", today, at UN Headquarters in New York.

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Mobile phones to take on Taleban propaganda in Afghanistan

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Hungary's Zoltan Geka, center, and Poland's Lukasz Fabianski, right, fight for the ball during the friendly soccer match between Poland and Hungary in Lodz, Poland

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	Bombs aimed at police kill 10, hurt 14 in Pakistan
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	A not-so-gay postcard from the Med
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	The hollow heart of Bollywood's boom

An Iraqi refugee at the UNHCR office in Jordan´s Ruwaished camp. Fifty-three of the 150 Palestinians who were living in the isolated desert camp at the beginning of December 2006 were resettled to Canada at the end of that year. Another ten have be

UNHCR chief delivers award to 'heroic' de-miners working in South Lebanon

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