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Gulf Arab states warn against travel to Lebanon
ReutersKUWAIT, June 5 (Reuters) - Gulf Arab countries issued a travel warning for Lebanon on Wednesday, telling their citizens to avoid what is a popular tourist destination for the region after a spillover of violence from neighbouring Syria. Sectarian...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Wars and Interventions, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Religion and Belief
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WRAPUP 5-Syrian rebels lose strategic town in boost for Assad
Reuters* Syrian army says rebels face "surrender or death" * Rebels say Hezbollah intervention hastened their defeat * Date for proposed peace conference slips back to July (Adds detail from Qusair, Arab League comment) By Mariam Karouny QUSAIR, Syria, June...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Revolutions, BBC, Rebellions, Religion and Belief
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After Assad victory over rebels in Qusair, what's next for Hezbollah?
McClatchy Foreign StaffBEIRUT The Syrian government claimed control of the strategic city of Qusair in central Syria on Wednesday after a nearly three-week-long fight with rebels who had held the city for a year, a victory for President Bashar Assad that raised questions...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Government, Saudi Arabia, Rebellions, Television Industry
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WRAPUP 1-Besieged Syria rebels plead for help, Assad confident
Reuters* Besieged rebels plead for help near Lebanese border * Assad talks of confidence, Russian missiles, Hezbollah * Rebels in Damascus suburb also fear new offensive * Opposition remains deeply divided, ahead of conference By Erika Solomon and Mariam...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Government, Rebellions, Iran
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Pro-Assad forces attack villages near fallen Syrian border town
ReutersBEIRUT, June 6 (Reuters) - Syrian troops and Lebanese Hezbollah fighters pushed toward villages near Qusair on Thursday, a day after driving rebels from the border town shattered in weeks of combat. Insurgents seeking to overthrow Syrian President Bashar...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Politics, Rebellions
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U.S. says Russia has vital role in ending Syria conflict
ReutersBy Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it was important to partner with Russia to help bring Syria's warring sides together for a proposed peace conference despite Moscow's financial and military backing for...Tags: Weaponry, Government, John Kerry, Israel, Defense
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Sen. John McCain makes surprise visit to Syria to meet rebels
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) paid a surprise visit to Syria on Monday and spoke with rebel leaders allied with the Free Syrian Army about the ongoing conflict with forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad. McCain’s office confirmed his visit...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Government, Weaponry, Robert Ford, Rebellions
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Lebanon junior high student competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee
news@ky3.comNEAR WASHINGTON, D.C.-- A 13-year-old student who just finished the seventh grade at Lebanon Junior High School is near the nation's capital this week competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Ethan James Talbot is one of 281 competitors. He is...Tags: Missouri State University
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Editorial: The scramble for leverage in Syria
Anyone heading into a high-stakes negotiation knows that leverage is key. The more you have, the better the deal. In recent days, Syrian President Bashar Assad's allies in Russia and Lebanon have raised the ante ahead of a possible Geneva peace...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Saudi Arabia, Rebellions, European Union
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Four dead in Lebanon's Tripoli, shots fired at Sidon cleric
ReutersTRIPOLI, Lebanon, June 3 (Reuters) - Four people died in clashes in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli and gunmen attacked a cleric in the southern port of Sidon on Monday, security sources said, in more violence stoked by civil war in neighbouring Syria....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad
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Obituary: Jane Wilson
Jane Wilson 1936-2013 LEBANON, OHIO — Jane Alene Wones Wilson, 76, of Lebanon, died Monday, May 27, 2013. Born Sept.12, 1936, in DeGraff, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Edward S. and Willene Palmer Wones. She was a graduate...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis
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ANALYSIS-France and Britain roll the dice on Syria
Reuters* EU arms embargo on Syria set to expire from June 1 * Britain and France backed move to pressure Assad * Russia says ending of EU arms embargo a blow to peace * Diplomats, analysts concerned conflict will escalate By Luke Baker BRUSSELS, May 28...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Weaponry, Iraq War (2003-2011), Paris (France), Armed Conflicts
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