Lebanon

July 2, 2000

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Lebanon and Israel traded accusations of violation to the UN resolution 425. Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss said Saturday he hopes the United Nati

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Around one sixth of the ex-South Lebanon Army soldiers who fled to Israel, following the Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon, are expected to leave

July 1, 2000

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There was a delicious hint of the mezzo in her spoken voice as Kiri Te Kanawa met the Beirut press on Thursday at the rooftop lounge of the Palm Beach

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Kuwait granted Lebanon a 20-year soft loan of $35.2 million on Thursday to help build a highway linking Hazmieh area, eastern Beirut, with the mountai

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Eight alleged followers of Islamic militant, Osama bin Laden, were convicted Friday on charges that included planning terrorist attacks. They were sen

June 30, 2000

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Singer Rabih Khawli has decided to embrace religion and become a monk, leaving behind 20 years in music.

June 29, 2000

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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan promised Lebanon's President Emile Lahoud that he would put a stop to Israeli encroachments on Lebanese territory by F

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Lebanese officials Thursday strongly contested their country's inclusion on recent lists of states allegedly facilitating money laundering, saying it

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Hizbollah movement remains unchanged in ideology and objectives, despite the recent halt in its attacks, a high-ranking Israeli security official said

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A Beirut military court sentenced another 65 Lebanese accused of collaborating with Israel to jail terms of between three weeks and 15 years in prison

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Lebanon has raised 500 million dollars from a five-year Eurobond issue, with local banks the main contributors, Finance Minister Georges Corm was quot

June 28, 2000

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Two Syrians were injured Wednesday when they opened a booby-trapped box containing explosives in Northern Metn, east of Beirut, Lebanese police said. 

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Lebanon hopes a conference soliciting donations for the reconstruction of its south will be held soon, Prime Minister Salim Hoss said Wednesday. "We a

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Hizbollah's military official for south Lebanon, Nabil Qauq, said Wednesday that the group is prepared to use force to free Lebanese prisoners held in

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The World Bank on Tuesday said it granted Lebanon an 80-million-dollar loan to finance infrastructure projects in Lebanese municipalities, reported th