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Jounieh Floating Island
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The first floating island in the world was designed and is currently being constructed in Lebanon. Jounieh Floating Island Resort is the first floating island in the world based on the Dhow-4 technology, it is expected to be at sea in summer 2015... Read full article
Sydney hits 45.2 degrees
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Sydney could surpass its hottest day ever, with the city sweltering through its second hottest day on record. ... Read full article
Baabda بعبدا
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Baabda (Arabic: بعبدا) is the capital city of Baabda District as well as the capital of Mount Lebanon Governorate, western Lebanon.... Read full article
Report: Battle to Expel IS from al-Qaa, Ras Baalbek Within 72 Hours
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The Lebanese Army is gearing for a battle against the Islamic State group militants on the eastern borders in the al-Qaa and Ras Baalbek which will reportedly “begin within 72 hours,” al-Mustaqbal daily said on Saturday.... Read full article
10 Celebrities You Forgot Were Lebanese
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If there’s something that 90% of Lebanese people possess, it’s pride. This is especially true when they find out that an internationally famous celebrity originates from Lebanon and it just so happens that said celebrity is their mother’s second ...... Read full article
Parliament passes no-smoking law
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BEIRUT: Parliament endorsed a long-awaited tobacco control law proposal Wednesday banning smoking in indoor public spaces as well as tobacco advertisements, and requiring larger pictorial warnings on cigarette packs.... Read full article
Largest Statue of Saint Charbel Installed on Faraya Mountain
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Lebanon’s largest statue of St Charbel was installed in Faraya on top of the Mount of the Cross. The height of the sculpture is 23.3 meters, 9.30 meters in width & weighs 40 tons. ... Read full article
"Jam3iyyat Al Mabarrat Al Khayriyya" chanting Christmas Carols in Dhour El Choueir
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Great initiative by Minister @EliasBouSaab and the Dhour Municipality "Jam3iyyat Al Mabarrat Al Khayriyya" chanting Christmas Carols in Dhour El Choueir!... Read full article
Al-Rahi: National Pact is the Spirit of the Constitution
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The 1943 National Pact is “the spirit of the constitution and a constitution without spirit would be dead letters,” Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi said on Thursday.... Read full article
Successive Suicide Bombings in al-Qaa Kill Nine and Wound 15
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At least nine people were killed, including four suicide bombers, and fifteen others were wounded in multiple suicide bombings in eastern Lebanon near the border with Syria, the National News Agency reported on Monday.... Read full article