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Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   pol   		 Daily Star Lebanon 
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel
Mon 8 Feb 2010
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Parliament Spe... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   War   		 Middle East Online 
Lebanon president wary of Israeli war threats
Mon 8 Feb 2010
BEIRUT - President Michel Sleiman on Monday voiced concern over the latest Israeli war threats against Lebanon and Syria, saying he could "no longer take them lightly." | "The world today knows that I... (photo: AP / David Karp)
stormy and rainy clouds in the sky - monsoon weather  Daily Star Lebanon  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Rainy weather to replace last week's blizzard
| Daily Star staff | Monday, February 08, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: The snow storm that hit Lebanon last week will turn into a rainstorm starting Monday, according to the meteorological department... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Aviation   Beirut   Environment   Photos   Weather  
Lebanese civil defense workers from the marine rescue unit, foreground, and vessels, background, continue operations in the search for victims bodies and parts of the wreckage of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on January 25 into the sea, in Naameh, south of Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday Feb. 7, 2010.  The Star  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Lebanon recovers crashed Ethiopian jet's black box

| BEIRUT (Reuters) - Search teams retrieved on Sunday flight recorders belonging to an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed off the coast of Lebanon last month killing all 90 people aboard. Lebanon's... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
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Lebanese marine commando units are seen as they prepare to dive to search for victims bodies and parts of the wreckage of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on January 25 into the sea, in Naameh, south of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. BBC News Sun 7 Feb 2010
Ethiopia jet flight recorder 'retrieved' in Lebanon

| Lebanese search teams have retrieved a flight recorder from the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed in the Mediterranean, army sources say. | The Boeing 737 crashed on ... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Airlines   Disaster   Ethiopia   Lebanon   Photos  
Lebanese civil defense workers carry debris from the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Monday into the sea, on Khalde beach, south of Beirut, Lebanon, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 Indian Express Sun 7 Feb 2010
Tail of crashed Ethiopian jet located

| Search crews have located the tail of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed into the Mediterranean last month and are getting closer to finding the plane’s black box,... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Aerospace   Ethiopia   Lebanon   Photos   Transport  
Lebanese protesters sit atop a banner showing slain former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri which reads in Arabic, "we miss you", as they attend a rally at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009. CBS News Sat 6 Feb 2010
Lebanese Fear Stall In Tribunal On Hariri Slaying

Lebanese Worried That Tribunal On Former PM Assassination Stalling | Font size Print E-mail Share | (AP) (AP) BEIRUT (AP) - The head of the international tribunal on the ... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
Conspiracy   Crime   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   UN  
Cardinal Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir Daily Star Lebanon Sat 6 Feb 2010
Sfeir: No Syria visit until Maronites ready
| Aoun prepares to head to Aleppo to mark Saint Maroun holiday | By Elias Sakr | Daily Star staff | Saturday, February 06, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: The Maronite patr... (photo: AP / Tom Gannam)
Beirut   Diplomacy   Photos   Religion   Syria  
In this picture released by the Syrian national news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets his Lebanese counterpart Michel Suleiman at the presidential palace in Damascus, Thursday, Aug. 14. 2008 Daily Star Lebanon Sat 6 Feb 2010
Assad warns of renewed civil war in Lebanon

| Daily Star staff | Saturday, February 06, 2010 | - Powered by | BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar Assad has warned that civil war could return without warning to Lebanon,... (photo: AP / SANA,HO)
Beirut   Diplomacy   Lebanon   Photos   War  
Spies and Missiles: CIA at War With America Khaleej Times Fri 5 Feb 2010
Spies and Missiles: CIA at War With America

Intelligence agencies, like French generals of the old school, often persist in fighting the last war. This is particularly true for the CIA, whose twilight wars, vassals... (photo: US DoD / Public Domain)
America   Kuwait   Missiles   Photos   US  


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In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts. Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board Khaleej Times
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he delivers his speech at a ceremony honoring the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum, just outside Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 2, 2008. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday once again turned his fiery rhetoric on Israel and saying that it will soon disappear from the world map. Ahmadinejad was speaking at a ceremony honoring the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, on his death anniversar ANALYSIS - Revolution day will put Iran's disunity on show The Star
Iranian oil workers work at Tehran's oil refinery, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. Iran creates national fund for energy projects The Siasat Daily
Cars in queue at National Petroleum filling station(Gas Station). The price of crude oil has resulted in the lowering of fuel prices in country highly dependent on oil import. Oil near $72 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Kansas City Star
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Mr Jack STRAW, UK Minister for Foreign Affairs, President of the Council,. ula1 Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw The Guardian
Nigeria's former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, right, welcomes Britain's Foreign Minister Jack Straw at a lecture in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006. Straw said Tuesday that Africa is an attractive base for terrorists looking to launch worldwide attacks and that the risk is set to grow over the next decade. Straw is on a three-day visit to Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest oil producer. Jack Straw denies ignoring advice on legality of Iraq war The Daily Mail
091107-N-0194K-194 A U.S. Army soldier attached to the 2025th Transportation Company, 15th Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division guides an M99282 Carrier Ammo Trailer onto the flatbed trailer of a heavy equipment transport truck at Forward Operating Base Warrior in northern Iraq on Nov. 7, 2009. DoD photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Steven King, U.S. Navy. (Released) Israeli forces raid West Bank camp Al Jazeera
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