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Relativement epargnee par la guerre, la synagogue de Beyrouth est en train d’etre reconstruite par la multinationale Bloomberg, dans la plus grande discretion et alors que le pays est encore officiellement en guerre avec Israel. Une joie pour les juifs libanais du Liban [...]

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The U.S. military in Iraq has said that Iraqi forces arrested two people allegedly financing Lebanese Hizbullah operations.
The army said in a communiqué that the two men were seized on Monday during a combined search of a suspected militant safe house in a northern Baghdad [...]

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One month ago I have been invited to a meeting called “Donne tra memoria e futuro” at the Prix Italia in Torino. I was asked to talk about women and new technologies. So News-Lab and also how technology can be a vehicle for women emancipation.
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16h30, le 3 Octobre 2009, Willi Hajek, historien « ouest-allemand » âgé de 62 ans, regarde profondément et montre à d’autres amis les photos de son ancien ami militant, Dr. Thomas dont les photos sont partout dans une exposition ouverte dans ce quartier berlinois qu’est Alexander [...]

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
AP
BEIRUT —  A leading school in Lebanon was forced to remove pages from a history book said to describe Hezbollah as a terrorist organization after a Cabinet minister from the militant group complained, a state news agency reported Tuesday.
Hezbollah, which has fought Israel [...]

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By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS (AP) –
NICOSIA, Cyprus — The two couples had never met each other, and probably never would. They had come from opposite sides of a border between longtime enemies.
But Elie Wakim and Nada Ghamloush from Lebanon, and Dimitri Stafeev and Olga Zaytseva from [...]

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Wael Abass at Cairo Airport
It was 7 am on Tuesday 30 June when i got a call from an Egyptian Friend and journalist in Canada , she said “Wael is detained at Cairo Airport” , Wael Abass is an Egyptian blogger and ctivist  his blog [...]

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BEYROUTH, 7 juin (Reuters) – Un peu plus de quatre ans après l’assassinat de l’ancien Premier ministre Rafic Hariri, qui avait porté au pouvoir une majorité hostile à la tutelle syrienne, les Libanais retournent ce dimanche aux urnes pour un scrutin législatif qui pourrait rebattre [...]

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BEYROUTH, 5 juin 2009 (AFP) – Quelque 3,2 millions de Libanais sont appelés aux urnes dimanche pour élire leur Parlement sous haute surveillance, lors d’un scrutin crucial où s’affronteront le camp appuyé par l’Occident et l’alliance dirigée par le Hezbollah allié de l’Iran.
Plusieurs meetings ont [...]

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BEYROUTH, 2 juin (Reuters) – Petit guide du système de représentation parlementaire complexe en vigueur au Liban, fondé notamment sur l’appartenance confessionnelle.
Les électeurs musulmans sont majoritaires, avec 60,4%, devant les chrétiens, avec 39% (dont 20,9% de maronites), mais ceux-ci séparément sont plus nombreux que les [...]

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