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Name: Lebanese Civil War

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

How Syria's 93,000 Dead Compare to Other Terrible Wars

The Syrian civil war has passed another grim milestone, as the 25-month-old conflict has experienced an almost unthinkable increase in daily violence over the last year. The "official" death toll provided by the United Nations is now at 93,000 people ... [Published The Atlantic Wire - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Syria, Civil War, Casualty

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Syria, Intervention And The Weight Of History

There is some excellent push-back down in comments on Fareed Zakaria's take on Syrian history which deserves some highlight. First on Zakaria's read on the force of colonialism: His analysis actually strikes me as pretty ahistorical, even given my fairly ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Alawite, Syria, Interference, Sectarianism, Civil War

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Journalist, horse racing author, Saratoga native dead at 75

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Ed Hotaling covered news all over the world, from the Six Day War in Israel to U.S. presidential nominating conventions.But he always felt a special connection to the Spa City, his hometown, where he was born and raised before embarking ... [Published Saratogian - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: University of Minnesota School of Journalism & ..., Saratoga Springs High School, Lebanese Civil War

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Druze struggle amid growing Syria violence

Majdal Shams, occupied Golan Heights - Tanks and soldiers blanket the mountainous landscape hugging the Syrian-Israeli demilitarised zone, an area that provides a commanding panoramic view that can reach Damascus on a cloudless day.Fierce fighting between ... [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Druze, Syria, Demilitarized Zone, Israel, Buffer Zone

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Hizballah

Lebanese elections postponed for 1st time since civil war

Parliament's decision due to Syrian conflict(ANSAmed) - BEIRUT, MAY 31 - The Lebanese Parliament decided Friday to postpone the scheduled June 16 parliamentary elections for 17 months due to the tension and violence caused by the conflict in Syria. The ... [Published Ansamed - May 31 2013]

Entities: Civil War, Elections, Hizballah, Syria

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Another US Catastrophe

I wrote briefly about the growing wars in Syria many months ago before the U.S., U.K., France, Russia, Iraq, et al., got so involved. I thought the Assad regime could probably defeat Sunni guerrillas from inside Syria because the regime has very strong ... [Published LewRockwell.com - May 28 2013]

Entities: Sunni Islam, Israel, United States, Syria, Iraq

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Turnbull & Asser

Recalling the most beautiful shirt I have ever seen

I have three beautiful silk shirts, hand-tailored by Turnbull & Asser, English clothiers on London's Jermyn Street. I ordered them without collars ? just banded, with lovely mother-of-pearl buttons, a box pleat centered in the back and with a placket ... [Published Portsmouth Herald - May 26 2013]

Entities: Turnbull & Asser, Haberdasher, Brooks Brothers

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

BBC man in court on abuse charges

A FORMER BBC reporter appeared in court yesterday accused of sexually abusing two boys under the age of 14, spanning a decade.Clifford Luton, 88, who has been charged with three indecent assault charges between January 1971 and January 1981, arrived at ... [Published Bournemouth Daily Echo - May 24 2013]

Entities: BBC British Broadcasting Corp, Abuse, Francis Chichester, Cod Wars, Lebanese Civil War

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Fierce sectarian clashes in Lebanon leave 2 dead, 26 wounded

Two people were killed and 26 others were wounded in fierce clashes in Tripoli, north Lebanon, which continued until the early hours of Thursday morning, security sources said.Security sources identified Abed Sankari and Fawzi Hawshar as the latest fatalities ... [Published Albawaba - May 23 2013]

Entities: Lebanon, Tripoli (Libya), Sectarianism, Ceasefire, Jabal Mohsen

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Eyes off the prize

Sheikh Ahmad Assir speaks in front of supporters in Sidon, Wednesday, March 13, 2013. (The Daily Star/Mohammed Zaatari)Controversial Sidon Sheikh Ahmad Assir already boasts them, as does Sheikh Ahmad Nassar – behind the takeover of the same city’s Mufti ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 23 2013]

Entities: Israel, Black September in Jordan, Lebanese Civil War, Mohammed Zaatari

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Help those helping Syria’s refugees

Conflict in the Middle East is rarely self-contained. There are myriad reasons why chronic instability, forced migration, and burgeoning refugee flows have become the norm. Much like the Lebanese Civil War that raged from 1975 to 1990, the ongoing struggle ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 21 2013]

Entities: Refugees, Syria, Lebanon

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Lebanese president calls for keeping country clear of foreign conflicts

BEIRUT, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese President Michel Suleiman stressed on Saturday the need for national interests to be placed above anything else so as to keep the country clear of foreign conflicts."We must derive lessons from regional developments ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Michel Suleiman, Lebanese Civil War, Lebanon

Quotes

"We belong to Syria no matter who wins, not to one president but to the whole country," Khater said. "We might be divided on Syria, but we have a full consensus on Israel's occupation - we're all against it."

Druze struggle amid growing Syria violence [Published Al Jazeera - Jun 06 2013]

"Of what is the warp made of, of what is the weft?"

Recalling the most beautiful shirt I have ever seen [Published Portsmouth Herald - May 26 2013]

"A cease-fire is a big decision required of politicians. After that, the Army will be assigned to oversee the cease-fire,” Charbel told the local Al-Mustaqbal newspaper in remarks published Thursday."

Fierce sectarian clashes in Lebanon leave 2 dead, 26 wounded [Published Albawaba - May 23 2013]

"We must derive lessons from regional developments and realize the need for cooperation among all sides to keep country away from these crises" Suleiman said in a press release on the 38th anniversary of the eruption of the Lebanese Civil War

Lebanese president calls for keeping country clear of foreign conflicts [Published Xinhua News Agency - Apr 13 2013]

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BBC man in court on abuse charges [Published Bournemouth Daily Echo - May 24 2013]
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Eyes off the prize [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 23 2013]
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