BEIRUT (Reuters) – While tens of thousands of foreigners are fleeing Lebanon any way they can, some are determined to stick it out in the face of Israeli bombardment and blockade.
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26 July
Saudi clerics torn over hatred for Israel, Hizbollah
RIYADH (Reuters) – Hardline Sunni Muslim clerics in Saudi Arabia are refusing to support Hizbollah’s fight against Israel because of their ancient hatred of Shi’ites and Iran.
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26 July
Fierce fighting in Lebanon as peace talks start
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Fierce fighting raged in Lebanon on Wednesday as an international conference opened in Rome
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26 July
Blitzer: Terror fears in Jerusalem
I was last here in early January when then-Prime Minister Ariel Sharon had a stroke and went into a coma.
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26 July
Israel rules out rapid truce as warplanes bomb Beirut
BEIRUT (AFP) — Israeli warplanes blasted Beirut Tuesday and troops battled Hizbollah fighters as Israel effectively ruled out
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26 July
Arabs want unconditional ceasefire; Khatib in Rome
THE ARAB WORLD wants an immediate Mideast ceasefire without conditions but Israel won’t stop its bloody offensive until its captured soldiers are released and
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26 July
Raid captures 6 ‘death squad’ members
BAGHDAD (AP) — US and Iraqi soldiers captured six members of an alleged “death squadâ€in Baghdad on Tuesday
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26 July
1st shipment of US aid arrives in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The first shipment of American aid for Lebanon pulled into Beirut port Tuesday and Israeli
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26 July
Somali government confirms talks with Islamists
MOGADISHU (AFP) — Somalia’s interim government on Tuesday yielded to UN pressure and confirmed that
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26 July
Libya AIDS trial adjourned again
TRIPOLI (AFP) — Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor accused of infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the AIDS
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