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Tuesday that 80 percent of the flu patients in Lebanon have been diagnosed with A(H1N1), adding that “Tami Flu” medicine would be given to children diagnosed with the flu in public hospitals free of cost. He cautioned against panic and told the Lebanese...
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After meeting with Prime Minister Saad Hariri at the Grand Serail on Tuesday, Italian Ambassador to Lebanon Gabriele Checchia reiterated his country’s support for the Lebanese cabinet and its friendship with Lebanon. He said his country is working on...
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During a reception party held to celebrate Lebanon’s Independence Day on Sunday in Damascus, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al-Moqdad said that his country is “committed to working with Lebanon in order to maintain the special relations between...
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Former Coordinator for Israeli Affairs in Lebanon General David Agmanon told the Israeli radio on Sunday that the Israeli army at times allows smugglers to traffic drugs into Israel in exchange for information, adding that Israeli espionage networks are...
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In an interview with Al-Hayat newspaper’s Saturday edition, US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman said Lebanon’s cabinet was formed “domestically,” stressing that according to him, all regional and western countries...
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Syrian President's political advisor Bouthaina Shaaban told Al-Manar television on Friday that “Lebanon’s security, stability and prosperity are that of Syria’s.” She said Damascus is “happy” with Lebanon’s national-unity cabinet and always welcomes the...
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Al-Hayat newspaper reported on Friday that the Lebanese judiciary turned over six Saudi nationals to the Saudi authorities after being arrested for allegedly carrying out terrorist attacks in Lebanon as well as belonging to al-Qaeda and Fatah al-Islam.
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Lebanese Forces MP Antoine Zahra told As-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper in an interview published on Wednesday that his party has reservations on several clauses in the Ministerial Statement, especially the one pertaining to Lebanon’s right to defend itself...
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Lebanese Forces bloc MP George Adwan told Future News television on Monday that the article in the Ministerial Statement dealing with arms of the Resistance should restrict the decision to go to war to the state. According to him, Israel is an aggressor...
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During a ceremony for the Martyrs of the Islamic Resistance in South Lebanon on Monday, Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP leader Mohammad Raad said that “as long as the Resistance constitutes the sole guarantor against assault on Lebanon, it should be...
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