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U.N. sees huge need for helping Syrian refugees in Lebanon
BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 18 (UPI) -- A United Nations official says more needs to be done to support the estimated 1 million Syrian refugees who will have fled to Lebanon by year's end.(6/18/2013 4:55:45 PM)
Clashes in south Lebanon kill 2
BEIRUT (AP) — Heavy clashes erupted Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, killing two people in the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting opposing sides in the civil war in neighboring Syria.(6/18/2013 11:20:30 AM)
Clashes erupt in south Lebanon amid tensions
BEIRUT (AP) — Clashes erupted on Tuesday between unknown gunmen and followers of a radical Sunni cleric in south Lebanon, security officials said, the latest apparent outbreak of violence between Lebanese factions supporting opposing sides in the civil war in neighboring Syria.(6/18/2013 9:58:31 AM)
Research and Markets: Emerging Opportunities in Lebanon's Cards and Payments Industry 2013-2017
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Emerging Opportunities in Lebanon's Cards and Payments Industry(6/18/2013 12:42:00 PM)
Syrian Tensions Spill Into a City in Southern Lebanon
At least two people were reported killed in sectarian clashes in the Mediterranean port of Sidon, underscoring the Syrian conflict’s effects in Lebanon.(6/18/2013 3:52:21 PM)
Lebanon: Support Needed for Syrian Refugees and Their Hosts
The United Nations refugee chief today urged greater support for those who have fled the conflict in Syria and for the countries hosting them, as he kicked off a visit to the region in Lebanon, where the pressure on local communities has become “overwhelming.”(6/18/2013 6:58:51 PM)
Syrian rebels cling to enclave in eastern Lebanon
The wounded Syrian, his bloodcrusted face swathed in bandages, is gently lifted from the back of a pickup truck that had just made the perilous journey across Lebanon’s remote northeastern border with Syria.(6/18/2013 12:04:00 PM)
Lebanon's army caught in the crossfire again
BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 12 (UPI) -- Lebanon's military is struggling to maintain a modicum of security in a country that's lurching toward another sectarian showdown, fueled largely by the civil war raging next door in Syria, a state that's shed much Lebanese blood over the years.(6/12/2013 3:40:48 PM)
VIDEO: Lebanon clashes sparked by Syria
Clashes have broken out between rival groups in Lebanon, provoked by the civil war in neighbouring Syria.(6/18/2013 6:15:25 PM)
Lebanon's Sunnis search for a saviour
As the Syrian conflict spills over, the Sunni community in Lebanon finds itself lacking leadership.(6/15/2013 10:30:35 AM)
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