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Lebanon Sinks Old Tanks to Create Underwater Dive 'Park'
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Lebanese environmentalists on Saturday sank 10 old tanks and armored vehicles to the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea in a novel attempt to attract divers and create new habitats for marine life.... Read full article
You Stink protesters occupy Environment Ministry, call for Machnouk's resignation
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At least two dozen You Stink campaign protesters Tuesday stormed the Environment Ministry building in Downtown Beirut, calling for the minister’s resignation over the protracted trash crisis.... Read full article
Batroun
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Batroun Arabic: البترون al-Batrun, Bitron is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest cities in the world. It is the capital city of Batroun District.... Read full article
HRW: Lebanon Religious Laws Violate Women's Rights
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Lebanese laws and courts governing marriage and child custody "discriminate against women" from all religious groups, often trapping them in abusive unions, a Human Rights Watch report published Monday said.... Read full article
What became of Beirut's 1960s jet-set playgrounds
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Beirut (CNN)For several decades the name "Beirut" has conjured images of devastation and danger. But not so long ago, it enjoyed a reputation as a playground for the world's most affluent tourists.... Read full article
Lebanon is Hosting The 2017 FIBA Asian Cup
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The FIBA Asia Cup 2017 will take place in Lebanon from 8-20 Aug, and it will be the first ever Asia-Oceania joint continental Championship where 16 teams, including Oceanian powerhouses Australia and New Zealand, will battle for top honours in Asia.... Read full article
Drivers to face fines for noise, rubbish-throwing in Lebanon
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BEIRUT: A new traffic law will fine people who throw rubbish out of their cars and drivers of vehicles that emit polluting smoke or irritating noises, Qabbani added that anybody found to be driving under the influence of alcohol will receive...... Read full article
Lebanese Parliamentary Elections in Australia
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For the first time in history, Australians of Lebanese descent, can participate in the Lebanese elections from Australia. تعميم للمقيمين في اوستراليا بشأن الأنتخابات النيابية في لبنان... Read full article
Violent storm disrupts Beirut flights, schools ordered shut
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BEIRUT/TRIPOLI/SIDON: A powerful storm with violent winds and heavy hail and rainfall ripped through Lebanon Tuesday, halting air traffic at Beirut airport and prompting the government to order the closure of schools across the country.... Read full article
Château Ksara
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Château Ksara is a wine company in Beqaa Valley Lebanon. Founded in 1857 by Jesuit Priests. Château Ksara developed the first dry wine in Lebanon. ... Read full article