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			<title>Pity the Nation</title>
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			<description>Pity the nation: My friends and my road-fellows, pity the nation that is full of beliefs and empty of religion....</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 11:58:02 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Shiite Militias Seize Beirut Neighborhoods</title>
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			<description>Heavily armed Hezbollah fighters seized control of large parts of western Beirut on Friday, patrolling the deserted streets in a...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 10:49:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Lebanon teeters on brink of civil war</title>
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			<description>Hezbollah-led opposition fighters seized control of pro-government strongholds in Beirut on Friday as gunbattles rocked the Lebanese capital for a...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 04:49:16 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Hezbollah takes over west Beirut</title>
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			<description>The crisis is said to be a major blow to the pro-Western government.Gunmen from the Shia militant group Hezbollah have...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 04:32:05 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Violence escalates between Sunni and Shia in Beirut</title>
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			<description>Clashes between Shia supporters of Hizbullah and Sunni backers of the Lebanese government intensified today, turning some neighbourhoods of...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 04:27:42 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Violence rekindles fears of Lebanese civil war</title>
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			<description>Two killed, eight wounded in clashes between Sunnis, Hezbollah Shiite Hezbollah supporters and the Lebanese government&amp;rsquo;s Sunni backers clashed with...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 04:18:28 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title> U.S. Navy ships move closer to Lebanon</title>
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			<description>The U.S. Navy has moved the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole and other ships to the eastern Mediterranean Sea off...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 02:30:53 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Army ends riots in Beirut after 14 hurt</title>
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			<description>Lebanese soldiers deployed in several mixed Sunni-Shi&amp;#39;ite streets of Beirut on Saturday and ended sectarian riots that left at least...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:51:24 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Thousands gather for rival memorials in Lebanon</title>
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			<description>Tens of thousands of pro-government supporters converged on central Beirut on Thursday for the third anniversary of ex-premier Rafiq...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:33:09 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Lebanon politicians escalating towards war</title>
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			<description>Jumblat Warns Hizbullah: Let it Be War and We Will Seize your Rockets</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:53:56 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title> Opposition, Majority Meet under Moussa Supervision</title>
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			<description>Meeting underway between Moussa, Hariri, Gemayel and Aoun in the Lebanese Parliament. Moussa who arrived yesterday in Beirut, met earlier...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:14:55 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Riots and clashes in the Streets of Beirut</title>
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			<description>(more images Inside)&amp;gt;  11:07 pm Premier Fouad Saniora declared Monday a day of national mourning and ordered schools and...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:20:55 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Beirut bomb kills top policeman</title>
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			<description>Explosion in Chevrolet NeighborhoodA powerful bomb has killed a senior Lebanese police intelligence officer and three others in east Beirut.Capt...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:52:04 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Opposition, Majority Meet for First Time in 3 Months under Moussa Supervision</title>
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			<description>Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said after a four-hour meeting between the warring political camps that the Arab plan...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:17:17 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Attack on US vehicle in Beirut kills 4</title>
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			<description>An explosion targeted a U.S. Embassy vehicle Tuesday in northern Beirut, killing four Lebanese and injuring a local embassy...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Moussa Holds Second Day of Talks with Lebanese Leaders</title>
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			<description>Arab League chief Amr Moussa held Thursday a second day of talks with Lebanese leaders and said he will...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:10:49 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Bomb strikes UN patrol in Lebanon</title>
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			<description>A roadside bomb has hit a UN peacekeeping patrol south of the Lebanese capital of Beirut, security officials have...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:46:15 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon</title>
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			<description>Two rockets were fired from Lebanon into northern Israel on Tuesday, causing damage but no casualties, Israeli police...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 06:20:38 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Arab League Appeals for 'Immediate' Election of Suleiman</title>
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			<description>Arab League foreign ministers on Saturday welcomed the consensus around army commander Gen. Michel Suleiman as a candidate for...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:16:14 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Israel: Cluster bomb use legal</title>
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			<description>Israeli military says cluster bomb use during the Lebanon war has been legal and no charges should be filed against...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>At least five dead in blast near Beirut: sources</title>
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			<description>Brig. Gen. Francois Hajj, director of operations for the Lebanese Army and Candidate to replace Suleiman as Army Chief, was...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:35:11 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>March 14 group backs army chief for president</title>
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			<description>Lebanon&amp;#39;s governing coalition announced on Sunday that it would accept army chief General Michel Sleiman as a compromise candidate...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 02:10:50 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Decision could break political deadlock in Lebanon</title>
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			<description>Gen. Michel Sleiman is chief of Lebanon&amp;#39;s army. Making him president would require a change to the constitution.Lebanese Christian...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:14:45 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Hariri proposes, Geagea disposes</title>
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			<description>Sa&amp;#39;ad Hariri fears for his numerous investments in Lebanon. Economically speaking and politics aside, too much is at stake...</description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:29:56 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>US Ambassador Feltman on the Presidential Vacancy</title>
			<link>http://www.lebanon-today.com/content/view/2112/</link>
			<description>Seth Colter Walls - Washington&amp;#39;s ambassador to Lebanon explains why the country needs to...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:57:23 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Syria's role at U.S. talks may help Lebanon</title>
			<link>http://www.lebanon-today.com/content/view/2111/</link>
			<description>Syria&amp;#39;s controversial presence at Tuesday&amp;#39;s Middle East peace talks in Annapolis may boost stability in Lebanon, which is...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>History repeats itself as Lebanon returns to power vacuum reminiscent of final years of Civil War</title>
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			<description>Lebanon on Saturday was left without a president and plunged into a power vacuum in a bleak reminder of the...</description>
			<category>News - Lebanon</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:39:45 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Lebanese president calls in army after vote fails</title>
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			<description>Lebanese President Emile Lahoud ordered the army to take charge of security on Friday after political rivalry blocked the election...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:23:24 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Another day, another delay in Lebanon vote</title>
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			<description>Lebanon&amp;#39;s turmoil worsened on Friday with rival political camps failing to find a consensus that would allow parliament to choose...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 06:11:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>March 14: No to Aoun's Proposal and For Presidential Elections on Friday</title>
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			<description>Leaders of the March 14 majority alliance urged MP&amp;#39;s to take part in a parliamentary session scheduled for Friday...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 06:08:00 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>General Michel Aoun’s initiative to solve the Lebanon crisis</title>
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			<description>General Michel Aoun proposes a last minute solution based on a proposal that will end at 22.00 Friday, 23 Nov....</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:29:13 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Still no deal on Lebanese president as time runs short</title>
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			<description>Rival leaders hold 11th-hour talks in effort to prevent vacuum in top postAgreement on a new president remained elusive on...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:54:19 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Berri Adjourns the Presidential Elections' Session till Friday</title>
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			<description>A planned Lebanese parliament session to elect a president was postponed on Tuesday by two more days as intense...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:42:02 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Kouchner chides Lebanese politicians for failure to reach consensus</title>
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			<description>Envoy warns france &amp;#39;will tell the world&amp;#39; who is blocking accordFrench Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner warned Lebanon&amp;#39;s deadlocked political...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:42:16 +0100</pubDate>
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			<title>War of Lists Began Soon After Sfeir Submitted Candidate Names</title>
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			<description>Speculation over the names of Presidential candidates reached fever pitch soon after Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Sfeir submitted his list...</description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:06:55 +0100</pubDate>
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