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Explosion Targets Military Bus, Kills 4 Soldiers, Wounds 32 People

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 30th, 2008

An explosion ripped through a military bus in the northern port city of Tripoli Monday, killing four Lebanese army soldiers and a civilian and wounding at least 30 people. (more…)

Washington Criticizes Salloukh for Leaking Information

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 27th, 2008

Washington has criticized Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh for allegedly leaking to the media details on the summit discussion between President George Bush and his Lebanese counterpart Michel Suleiman at the White House. (more…)

2nd Car Bomb in Damascus Since Mughniyeh Killing

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 27th, 2008

A car bomb exploded near a Shiite shrine in southern Damascus on Saturday killing 17 people and wounding 14 others in one of the deadliest attacks to hit Syria in a dozen years, state media said. (more…)

Gemayel for Halting Intra-Christian Differences

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 26th, 2008

Phalange Party leader Amin Gemayel emphasized Thursday on the need to halt intra-Christian differences that have gone too far.
Gemayel made the remark to a delegation from the Maronite league that visited him at his residence. (more…)

Dahiyeh back to Lebanon

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 25th, 2008
Hanin Ghaddar, NOW Staff , September 25, 2008
Dahiyeh, the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut, where the ISF was recently allowed to enter to help the party combat crime. (AFP) (more…)

Peres Suggests ‘Immediate Peace’ with Lebanon

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 25th, 2008

Israeli President Shimon Peres has blasted Iran for supporting Hizbullah and Hamas and reached out to Lebanon, suggesting “immediate peace” with it. (more…)

Hariri: Removing Posters and Banners from Beirut in Three Days

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 25th, 2008

Mustaqbal Movement leader Saad Hariri announced Thursday that agreement has been reached on removing posters and banners from Beirut in three days “to start with.” (more…)

Hariri Sets Conditions: No Armed Hizbullah in Beirut

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 25th, 2008

Mustaqbal Movement leader Saad Hariri declared after meeting a Hizbullah team on Wednesday that Beirut would not remain a hostage of weapons, but should be under state-army control. (more…)

Geagea Counters Assad’s Charge

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS by pierremaroun on the September 25th, 2008

Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Wednesday said some of the Lebanese are collaborators with Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime while others are “free patriots who want a sovereign state practicing its authority over the whole of Lebanon.” (more…)

NOW Lebanon :: If not now, when -A spot on the platform for Lebanon

Posted in NEWS & ANALYSIS, Documents by pierremaroun on the September 24th, 2008
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