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  • Enigma of Russian MiG-29s for Lebanon 20 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
    ... BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A Russian military ... deal announced in December by Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Murr during a visit to Moscow, ... it is across the Middle East through political means as well as large-scale military sales. But ...

  • Lebanese diva accused of singing racist song 20 Nov 2009 00:48 GMT
    ... The line, Nubian representatives say, infers that members of ... community still holds in painful memory the political oppression in the 1960s, when the Egyptian government forced tens of thousands of Nubians to ...

  • Amid Growing Iranian Influence in Latin America, Ahmadinejad Travels to Brazil 20 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki acknowledges that "the political stands adopted by Tehran and Brasilia are ... Brazil, and Argentina. Hezbollah - a Shiite, Lebanon-based group - and other Islamic terrorist groups ... In October 2007, Uruguayan investigators caught their government attempting to purchase munitions from Iran. The ...

  • Nasrallah re-elected as Hezbollah leader 20 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
    ... Hezbollah leader for a sixth term, the Lebanese Shiite armed group said on Thursday. A ... saying that the conference adopted a new political document, the second of its kind after ... two seats in Lebanon's 30-seat newly-formed national-unity government, the ministry of agriculture and the state ...

  • Hizballah in War and Peace 20 Nov 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... Syrian troops were unexpectedly cajoled out of Lebanon, and more than three years after the ... many of its enemies attest, but also politically and ideologically more secure, confident and, to ... territory considered as occupied by the Lebanese government and shifting away from IAF over-flights that ...

  • Beirut weighs issue of Hezbollah weapons 20 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Lebanese lawmakers cited ... a policy statement expected from the new government Sunday. handed in his list of new ... Michel Suleiman earlier this month, ending a political battle that began when Hariri led his ...

  • Roula Khalaf: Why Saudi Arabia should rethink its Yemen strategy 20 Nov 2009 09:44 GMT
    ... the of Houthi rebels battling the Yemeni government. It marks the sixth round of on-and-off ... Peninsula beset by deep poverty and dysfunctional politics that regularly exports its troubles. Governments far ... not unlike the internal political fight in Lebanon, where Saudi Arabia has long backed a ...

  • Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials 20 Nov 2009 02:54 GMT
    ... people hadn't already heard it. Public and government awareness of the swine flu pandemic is ... bombers of the U.S. Marine base in Lebanon in the early 1980s, the bombing of ... pulled the rug from under some S.C. politicians grandstanding to the point of demagoguing on ...

  • Turks react with concern to EU presidency appointment - Summary 20 Nov 2009 16:00 GMT
    ... - Six Saudis facing terrorism charges in Lebanon will briefly return to their home country ... country at the request of the Saudi government, a Lebanese judicial source said Friday. The ... Baghdad - The speaker of the Iraqi parliament said Thursday that there would be a ...

  • Council chooses top 2 20 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... 2001 while he was city manager in Lebanon, Ohio. The charges were dropped and Patrick ... 2 to 1, in the Oct. 27 election. Bonebrake and councilor Clair Button had not ... for a public process and transparency of government. "Time and time again this Council goes ...

  • March 14 faces shifting landscape 20 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
    ... BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Political defections and a shifting regional landscape suggest ... drafting a national platform for the new government. Meanwhile, officials are at odds over the ...

  • Interview: Conflict In Yemen Widens Amid Charges Of Iran Involvement 20 Nov 2009 16:56 GMT
    ... A decades-old conflict in Yemen between the government and northern rebels from the country's Shi'ite ... demand an end to social, economic, and political "discrimination" against the Houthis. They accuse the ... a "Shi'a axis" made up of Iran, Lebanese Hizballah, and the Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada ...

  • Sarkozy's Middle East aspirations facing hurdles 20 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... role for Paris in efforts to solve Lebanon’s internal tensions. This month he offered to ... proposal in his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week, then with Palestinian ... and the troubled process of forming a government was limited. As for the Israeli-Palestinian track, ...

  • Israeli tycoon slams French conviction 20 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... to Angola, blasted the case as "pure politics" in an interview published Wednesday. Gaydamak, born in ... to convictions of a former French interior minister and Jean-Christophe Mitterand, a son of the ... northern Israel fleeing rockets fired by the Lebanese Hezbollah the war in July-August. Later that ...

  • Nasrallah re-elected as Hezbollah Secretary General 20 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... Nasrallah, has been re-elected chief of the Lebanese movement for a sixth term, reported. Hezbollah ... as the movement's Secretary General. Hezbollah's leadership elections are usually held every three years but ... days outlining the details of the new political document. Nasrallah has headed Hezbollah since 1992 ...


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