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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.
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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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Le décès le 18 mai 2009 et l’enterrement le 19 mai 2009 de Mohamed Alaa Hosni Moubarak,  petit fils, âgé de 12 ans,  du Président égyptien Mohamed Hosni Moubarak et le fils d’Alaa Moubarak, le fameux homme d’affaire, ne se sont certainement pas [...]

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By Akiva Eldar, Haaretz Correspondent
The government and settler organizations are working to surround the Old City of Jerusalem with nine national parks, pathways and sites, drastically altering the status quo in the city. The secret plan was assigned to the Jerusalem Development Authority (JDA).
In a [...]

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This week, the four men arrested in connection with the assassination of Rafik al-Hariri, the former Lebanese prime minister, have been released, after four years without charge.

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Women in Lebanon are really disappointed with this clip

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Liban. Le film israélien sur le massacre de Sabra et Chatila circule sous le manteau.

BEYROUTH, ISABELLE DELLERBA, LIBERATION
La porte de fer claque. Les retardataires resteront dehors. La galerie d’art beyrouthine, transformée pour un soir en salle de projection, est déjà comble. [...]

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A Lebanese journalist with links to militant group Hezbollah has been barred from entering Britain.
Ibrahim Moussawi was due to speak at the London School of Oriental and African Studies, but the home secretary has ruled he should be denied a visa.
Mr Moussawi was editor of [...]

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Melik Kaylan, 03.10.09, 06:00 AM EDT
Elegant warlords, icy brunettes and a yearning for democracy.
BEIRUT–You could argue that, in a contest to choose the most civilized citizens of the world, it would be a travesty not to choose Beirutis. Multi-domiciled (New York, London, Paris, Beirut), automatically [...]

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