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Lebanon thwarts a bomb attack to blow up an Etihad flight bound to Lebanon from Sydney
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A plot to blow up a plane with explosives hidden inside a large Barbie doll and a meat grinder was foiled by Lebanon's security services.... Read full article
Beirut Protest after Spate of Violent Deaths of Women
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Dozens of people have protested outside the Lebanese parliament against violence against women, denouncing inaction by the authorities after eight women have been killed since early December.... Read full article
Five New Faces to Follow in New Parliament
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Lebanon's first general election this decade has yielded its crop of new faces -- not necessarily new names -- entering parliament for the first time.... Read full article
Lebanon's Winning Women: Six Females Voted into Parliament
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Lebanon's new parliament will include six female lawmakers across the country, up from just four in the 2009-era parliament with several fresh faces.... Read full article
Breaking: Hazmat situation underway at Sydney airport
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Emergency crews have been called to Sydney Airport after reports of a white substance was found when luggage was being unloaded from an American Airlines plane after it touched down.... Read full article
Protesters clash with police over garbage crisis
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Police forcibly dispersed Wednesday a small group of demonstrators protesting in Downtown Beirut over the government’s delay in solving the national garbage crisis, as the environment minister announced he would need at least until next Tuesday ...... Read full article
Meet The Iraqi Refugee Who Tried To Repay Over $18,000 In Welfare Money After He Became A Success
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In 2009, Sam Eisho walked into the Centrelink office at Maroubra and tried to give the staff a cheque for more than $18,000. Told to line up at the end of the claims queue, he attempted to explain that he was there to pay back what he felt he owed.. ... Read full article
أميركي شاب من أصل لبناني لا يحمل الجنسية اللبنانية، زار وطنه الأم بعد غياب طال 28 سنة، متفقداً قريت
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أميركي شاب من أصل لبناني لا يحمل الجنسية اللبنانية، زار وطنه الأم بعد غياب طال 28 سنة، متفقداً قريته الجنوبية كفردونين وأقارب له، لطالما شده الحنين إليهم... Read full article
British-Australian Held over Lebanon Abduction to Post Bail
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The lawyer of a dual British-Australian national indicted in a botched attempt to kidnap two Australian-Lebanese children at the center of a custody battle has said that his client will post bail and be released.... Read full article
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