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From Beirut to Boston: The Utter Americanness of Khalil Gibran
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He was an immigrant child from Lebanon who passed through Ellis Island and became America’s best-selling poet. His story is America’s story.... Read full article
Lebanese Independence Day
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The Lebanese Independence Day, on November 22, 1943, is a national day celebrated in remembrance of the liberation from the French Mandate which was exercised over Lebanese soil for over 23 years.... Read full article
Lebanon Gets Guinness World Record for Biggest Handprint Painting
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A photo released by Lebanon's Red Cross shows an aerial view of the biggest handprint painting measuring 4,600 square meters created by youth members of the Lebanese Red Cross which broke a new Guinness world record at the Sports City Stadium, Beirut... Read full article
When Lebanon Is A Jungle, Not A Country
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Yves Nawfal was celebrating his 26th birthday at a pub called Powder in Faraya on Friday when he got in an altercation with a guy named Charbel Khalil and his friends over a girl. Normally, as is expected in such a familiar setting at a pub... Read full article
٢ مليون دولار لإعادة إعمار ممرّ بيروت – طرابلس.. القطار "راجع"؟
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كتبت فيفيان عقيقي في صحيفة "الأخبار": "تقدّر كلفة زحمة السير في لبنان بنحو 2 مليار دولار سنوياً، أي ما يشكّل حوالى 4% من الناتج المحلي الإجمالي، بحسب تقرير نشره مركز الدراسات في "بلوم بنك"... Read full article
What Makes The Lebanese Work And Lebanon Not Work?
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The environment makes all the difference, writes Tommy Weir, founder of the Emerging Markets Leadership Center.... Read full article
World Football Legends in Lebanon
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As soon as Michel Salgado, the former Real Madrid football player, and the freshly retired Lebanese football captain Rida Antar, announced the start list of the “Game of Legends” between the high caliber football legends and the Lebanese team...... Read full article
حكومة الائتلاف تحدد موعد الاستفتاء العام لتشريع زواج مثليي الجنس
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سيتمكن المواطنون الأستراليون من التوجه لمراكز الاقتراع والادلاء برأيهم حول تشريع زواج المثليين وذلك في الخامس والعشرين من شهر تشرين الثاني /نوفمبر في حال وافق مجلس الشيوخ على اقتراح الحكومة لإجراء استفتاء عام للبت في هذه القضية... Read full article
Maronite bishops warn against Lebanon's 'collapse'
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The Council of Maronite Bishops reiterated its concerns Wednesday over the 14-month presidential vacuum, warning that the deadlock foreshadows the collapse of the Lebanese republic.... Read full article
Afqa
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Afqa is a village and municipality located in the Jbeil District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, 71 kilometres northeast of Beirut in Lebanon. It has an average elevation of 1,200 meters above sea level and a total land area of 934 hectares...... Read full article