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Y ou all might've heard of a little band called Beirut, the vision of New Mexico wunderkind Zach Condon, whose debut album, Gulag Orkestar , was extraordinarily well received by music critics. But the media was so busy showering plaudits on Condon's youthful be...
By Tom Lewis, Special to Ya Libnan A cartoon published in a British newspaper earlier this year depicted a lone, balding man clutching a can of beer in one hand, and a hammer in the other.
Beirut - Lebanese firefighters along with the help of UN troops positioned in southern Lebanon brought a large forest fire under control on Wednesday, a civil defence official said. Flames swept near the summer resort town of Aley, east of Beirut, af...
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Beirut- Al Mustaqbal Movement leader MP Saad Hariri on Wednesday donated the cost of leasing two helicopters from Cyprus for three months to help combat forest fires that usually rage in the summer.
At least one Lebanese party for Samir Quntar was organized by Al-Jazeera: The party, held in Beirut, was organized by the Al-Jazeera bureau there to honor Kuntar on the occasion of his release from Israeli prison. He was hailed as...
The claim, from the regular Western apologists, is that Al Jazeera is just and Arab version of the news. It's supposedly free of bias and open to all views. However, it seems Al Jazeera sponsored a party in Beirut to celebrate the release of Samir Kuntar, the terrorist. Oh, yes, completely unbiased...
I kid you not. For the second time this year, Israel has decided to act against Al-Jazeera, after the influential TV station held a party for released Lebanese child-killer Samir Kuntar, The Jerusalem Post has learned. The party, held in Beirut, was organized by the Al-Jazeera bureau there to honor Kuntar on the occasion of his release [...]
LEBANON : MANY BUSINESSES PLAN TO EXPAND, DESPITE UNREST Copyright 2008 IPS - Inter Press Service/Global Information Network BEIRUT , Lebanon , Feb 6 2008 Mona Alami The year 2008 has already been grim for most Lebanese businesses: Struggles...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb 6 2008 Mona Alami The year 2008 has already been grim for most Lebanese businesses: Struggles with the nation's permanent protest movement, security problems, a brief war in a Palestinian refugee camp and sporadic bombings have brought the nation to its knees. Most recently a bomb tore through the bustling Chevrolet area on the outskirts of Beirut on Jan. 25, killing Captain Wissam...
Beirut - By Mona Alami The year 2008 has already been grim for most Lebanese businesses: Struggles with the nation's permanent protest movement, security problems, a brief war in a Palestinian refugee camp and sporadic bombings have brought the nation to its knees. Most recently a bomb tore through the bustling Chevrolet area on the outskirts of Beirut on Jan. 25, killing Captain Wissam Eid from the