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Fawzi Salloukh, Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations, addressing the Security Council meeting on the UN International Independent Investigation Commission into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. , today
Government   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   Society   		 Newsday 
Focus in Lebanon assassination probe shifts as international tribunal opens in Netherlands
| Supporters of Lebanese brothers Mahmoud and Ahmed Abdel-Al, gather outside the headquarters of the pro-Syrian Al-Ahbash group to celebrate their release in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. ... (photo: UN /Paulo Filgueiras)
Israelis eat at a street-side restaurant as life returns to the city of Nahariya, northern Israel
Arabic   Food   Lebanon   Photos   Recipes   		 The Guardian 
Mezze is just for starters
| A lifelong lover of Arabic food, chef Allegra McEvedy has travelled the Middle East seeking authentic recipes and ingredients. And then she discovered Lebanon | Bread baskets ... food vendors on Ave... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
** FILE ** Democratic presidential hopefuls, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., right, and Sen. Barack Obama stand together before a Democratic presidential debate in Los Angeles in this Jan. 31, 2008 (tmg1)  Daily Star Lebanon 
ALC applauds Obama's stance on Lebanon

| By The Daily Star | Saturday, February 28, 2009 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: The American Lebanese Coalition (ALC) applauded in a statement this week the US administration's position on Lebanon expresse... (photo: AP / Chris Carlson, File)
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Visa Card - Mastercard - Shopping  Daily Star Lebanon 
Bank Audi, MasterCard announce campaign offering cash prizes to lure tourists

| By Marc Abizeid | Special to The Daily Star | Saturday, February 28, 2009 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Bank Audi on Friday announced a joint campaign with MasterCard Worldwide and the Tourism Ministry a... (photo: WN / hend)
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O presidente Luiz Incio Lula da Silva recebido pelo ministro Rafik Hariri no hotel Metropolitan. ula1 CNN
U.N. court to convene for Lebanon assassination

| BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- The tribunal established to prosecute people allegedly responsible for the killing of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 22 others... (photo: ABr)
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A three-day period of mourning is being observed in Lebanon following the car bomb assassination of ex-Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri which killed 14 others and wounded 135. sa1 International Herald Tribune
U.N. prosecutor pledges to pursue Hariri case to end
| : The future prosecutor in a U.N. court that hopes to try the murderers of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri pledged on Friday to do everything to "eventua... (photo: WN)
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Tourism heats up at the North Pole

> | While the worldwide travel industry is experiencing a slowdown, one destination has never been busier - the North Pole. "With the centennial this year of the Robert F... (photo: Wikipedia)
Industry   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Worldwide  
Oscar winner and Academy Award presenter Halle Berry and Oprah Winfrey arrive at the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 27, 2005. (sl1) Daily Star Lebanon
From Lebanon, with style

| By The Daily Star | Friday, February 27, 2009 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: In 2002, when Halle Berry chose then-unknown Lebanese couturier Elie Saab to design her dress for... (photo: AMPAS)
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan visits the grave of late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri to pay his respect, accompanied by Prime Minister Fouard Siniora, and the late Prime Minister´s son, Saad Hariri, in Beirut. (mb1) Daily Star Lebanon
Najjar tells Tribunal Lebanon's future 'depends on the battle you wage'

| By Dalila Mahdawi | Daily Star staff | Friday, February 27, 2009 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Lebanon's judiciary will wholly comply with all decisions made by the Special ... (photo: UN /Mark Garten )
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Two Palestinian women weep as they sit on the curb in the Sabra Palestinian refugee camp in West Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, September 19, 1982 after they found bodies of relatives. The relatives were killed by right wing Christian Militiamen during Friday Daily Star Lebanon
US raps Lebanon over human rights abuses

| State department report cites unlawful killings, torture, detention without trial | By Andrew Wander | Daily Star staff | Friday, February 27, 2009 | - Powered by | BEI... (photo: AP Photo )
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Women look for discounted clothes in a shop in Hamra Street, Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008. Daily Star Lebanon
Salameh: Lebanon can see 4 percent growth if security remains stable

| Country records $380 million surplus in january balance of payments | By The Daily Star | Friday, February 27, 2009 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Lebanese Central bank Gover... (photo: AP Photo/Mahmoud Tawil) / )
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An Israeli police officer examines the damage to the classroom of a school after a rocket fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza hit the coastal city of Ashkelon, southern Israel, Saturday Feb. 28, 2009. Their were no injuries and the school was empty at the time of the incident, Israeli sources said. The rocket fire highlights the fragility of the truce between Israel and Gaza's rulers militant group Hamas. The truce ended a punishing three-week military assault in the coastal territory last m 'Five rockets' fired into Israel BBC News
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Ahmed Khoudor, 9, stands by the van of his father, a potato farmer Iraq's ailing farm sector more crucial than ever The Star
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The exterior of the Arak heavy water production facility in Arak, Iran, 360 kms southwest of Tehran, is seen on Wednesday Oct. 27, 2004. Iran's top leader rejected a long-term suspension of uranium enrichment and threatened Wednesday that Iranian diplomats will withdraw from talks with European negotiators if they insist on such a suspension. Heavy water is used to moderate a nuclear chain reaction in a nuclear reactor. A reality check on Iran and the 'bomb' Asia Times
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Fawzi Salloukh, Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations, addressing the Security Council meeting on the UN International Independent Investigation Commission into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. , today Focus in Lebanon assassination probe shifts as international tribunal opens in Netherlands Newsday
The leader of Lebanon's pro-government majority Saad Hariri, makes a speech as he stands next to a portrait showing his father the slain former Lebanese Prime Minister Rfik Hariri, at his house in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday Feb. 7, 2008 (tmg1) Hariri probe team 'committed' to uncovering truth Daily Star Lebanon
In this picture released by the Lebanese official photographer Dalati Nohra, Pro-government and Lebanese parliamentary majority leader, Saad Hariri, attends the opening session of the Lebanese dialogue held in Doha, Qatar, Saturday May 17, 2008. Lebanon's Hariri to accept U.N. trial findings The Star
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