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Rockets disrupt Akkar funerals of Syrian fighters
Beirut :: Lebanon | 2 days ago
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Funeral ceremonies for two of three Syrian fighters who were transferred to Akkar at dawn were interrupted when several rockets landed on the outskirts of Al-Monsa and Al-Amayer towns in Akkar Tuesday. The men, identified as Shaalan and Hussein Saab,
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North Lebanon death toll rises
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
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The death toll from weekend clashes in the northern city of Tripoli rose to two Monday as residents remained apprehensive over a repeat of fighting between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad there. Abdel-Qader Ahmad, a coffee
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Wadi Khaled expects influx of refugees
Beirut :: Lebanon | 4 days ago
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The Daily Star Lebanese and Syrian students at the Amayer school. Lebanon: As Syrian forces take measures to prevent rebel infiltration of Lebanon's northeastern border, municipal leaders in Wadi Khaled anticipate an influx of vulnerable Lebanese
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Eight Syrian hostages released in north Lebanon
Damascus :: Syria | 26 days ago
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Eight Alawite Syrians were released Saturday after weeks of being held hostage by the Ahmad tribe in the Wadi Khaled region of north Lebanon. Gunmen from the tribe kidnapped the workers on April 1 near the border with Syria in a bid to pressure
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Tripoli groups to rally Sunday against violence
Tripoli :: Libya | 1 month ago
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Dozens of civil society groups are preparing for a march Sunday in support of peace in strife-torn Tripoli. The event will begin at Rashid Karami Exhibition and traverse AlNour Square, the main boulevard in the city. It will then pass through Tal
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U.K. charities: Palestinians from Syria vulnerable
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Palestinians fleeing the violence in Syria have become victims twice over, facing overcrowding, inadequate shelter and poor conditions in Lebanon, the U.K.-based Disasters Emergency Committee warned Tuesday...Some 33,000 Palestinians have sought
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The alliance of media and humanitarianism in Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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International media, closely connected to humanitarian agencies, often hasten to show North Lebanon's outstanding' hospitality of Syrian refugees, arriving in large numbers to flee destruction, scarcity, repression and chronic fear. However, unlike
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What ails humanitarian aid in Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | 2 months ago
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Wed 20 Mar 2013 The high social price of media and humanitarian dissimulation in North Lebanon. by Estella Carpi In the aid provision sphere of North Lebanon, international media in close connection with humanitarian agencies often hasten to show how
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The high social price of humanitarian dissimulation
Beirut :: Lebanon | 3 months ago
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Tue 26 Feb 2013 A few months ago, while conducting my PhD fieldwork in North Lebanon, I shared my ideas on the current humanitarian assistance to Syrian refugees with a journalist working in Lebanon. I reported that I was told by some Lebanese from
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Feud in Dinnieh ended by reconciliation
Tripoli :: Libya | 3 months ago
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A family feud in North Lebanon was formally ended Wednesday, after intensive efforts by politicians, religious figures and an Army intelligence officer. The clans of Alam and Alam Hawshar gathered in the town of Sir in Dinnieh to cement the
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