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Israelis launch attacks on south Lebanon
Six members of the Lebanese army were killed, among them an officer, and six others were injured in Israeli raids on south Lebanon.
Lebanon, Military, 9/13/1997

Angry with Lebanese, French singer refuses to show up for concert
French singer Francois Feldman canceled his visit to Lebanon to express his anger against the Lebanese people.
Lebanon, Essay, 9/13/1997

Hariri insists peace is possible within three months
Prime Minister Rafik Hariri repeated that Lebanon and Syria are ready to make peace within three months if Israel leaves all its occupied territories.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/13/1997

Israel-Hizbollah negotiation about prisoners
negotiations have been held to discuss the exchange of Lebanese prisoners held by Israel for remains of 12 Israeli commandos killed in an unsucessful Israeli raid.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/13/1997

Israeli proposal refused by Lebanon
Yitzhak Mordechai, the Israeli defense minister's proposal that Lebanon and Israel come to terms on security arrangements in south Lebanon, has been refused by Lebanon.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/13/1997

Berri in Armenia - says Israel must leave before Syria
Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri stated that Lebanon intends to strengthen its relationship with Armenia.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/13/1997

Hrawi back in Lebanon
After his visit to Brazil, Lebanese president Elias Hrawi is going to attend the "Kharma Festival" in Zahleh.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/13/1997

Whisky & Nature
The aim of this campaign is to save rare species of animals and vegetation, and toward this end, the J&B company has already planted 250,000 trees in Lebanon.
Lebanon, Essay, 9/12/1997

Lebanese Prime Minister Hariri in Paris
The main points Hariri discussed with President Chirac were the situation in the Middle East, especially the troubles in south Lebanon, and the evolution of the peace process.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/12/1997

Occupation troops continue attacks on Lebanon
Israeli warplanes launched provocative mock raids over Nabatieh and al Tuffah district and over the western and central sectors.
Lebanon, Military, 9/11/1997

Albright tomorrow in Lebanon
US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be in Lebanon tomorrow, or on Saturday at the latest, in an unplanned visit.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/11/1997

To Qana
The work is designed to be a permanent exhibition and an everlasting appeal for man's conscience in every part of this world.
Lebanon, Art, 9/11/1997

The meeting of the central banks governor's council
This 21st meeting of the council is expected to discuss the unified economic report of 1997, as well as the recommendations of the sixth meeting of the banking supervisory committee.
Lebanon, Economics, 9/11/1997

King of The Kings
A phenomenon that has drawn attention in Beirut is the sudden appearance of the same round stickers on many cars in the last few months, with an inscription different than the jokes one reads on common bumper stickers.
Lebanon, Essay, 9/11/1997

Beirut could be in for a serious earthquake
Lebanese people fear the worst, for many of them have witnessed the disasters caused by the earthquake of March 1956.
Lebanon, Science, 9/10/1997

Iraq invites Lebanese minister to Baghdad exhibition
Hiali and Salem met to discuss bilateral economic relations between the two countries, which the Iraqi engineer said are important, "especially since the Iraqi market is considered a natural market for Lebanese industrial products."
Iraq-Lebanon, Economics, 9/10/1997

Israeli helicopters fail in approaching Lebanese shore-lines
Lebanese television channels reported this morning that Israeli helicopters tried approaching the shore twice in South Lebanon at 6:00 a.m.
Lebanon, Military, 9/10/1997

Boueiz to Albright: we will meet, but only in Lebanon
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri who is currently in Paris said that he is ready to come back to Lebanon in case Albright stops in Lebanon during her trip.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/10/1997

Israel embarassed by Hizbullah successes
The committee investigating the failed operation in Lebanon last week is having difficulties deciding whether the explosives carried by the Israeli elite unit soldiers blew up because of a Hizbullah ambush or because of a mishap.
Lebanon, Military, 9/9/1997

Palestinians list demands for United Nations
Letters of complaint were also sent to the Lebanese embassies of the donor countries, the International Red Cross, and the Arab League.
Lebanon, Local, 9/9/1997

Israelis intensify shelling of Lebanon areas
Israeli occupation forces shelled a number of villages and towns in the western district of South Lebanon, security sources said.
Lebanon, Local, 9/9/1997

Israelis ready to leave Lebanon
The day before American Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's visit to the Middle East, Israelis seem to be really worried about the seriousness of the problems in the region.
Lebanon, Analysis, 9/9/1997

Filmmakers to get a chance at first international festival
The first annual Beirut International Film Festival, which will be held next month, aims to give the local industry a much needed boost.
Lebanon, Culture, 9/9/1997

Lebanese House Speaker at Bucharest
Berri asked for Romanian support in political matters, hoping that Romania will help Lebanon by reminding the European Union of the importance of resolution 425.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/9/1997

Five-Nation committee holds a meeting
The Five-Nation committee monitoring the "April Understanding" started a meeting yesterday morning to study the complaint filed by Lebanon.
Lebanon, Politics, 9/9/1997

Hizbullah predicts imminent retreat of Israel from Lebanese territories
Nasrallah declared that the last Israeli defeat was just one among many others
Lebanon, Politics, 9/8/1997

Flotilla 13 commandos' bodies to be swapped for prisoners
The dismembered remains of dead Israeli marines, the most telling aspect of the disastrous commando raid last Friday, are to be swapped with Israel for Lebanese detainees.
Lebanon, Military, 9/8/1997

UN staff stop work in support of Palestinians
In a show of support for Palestinian refugees protesting against a cut in this year's budget of the UN Relief and Works Agency, organisation's 210 local staffers observed an hour-long work stoppage.
Lebanon, Local, 9/8/1997

Unexploded bomb found in Lebanon church
Lebanon, Local, 9/8/1997

Lebanese family crisis unveiled in Brazil with kidnapping accusations
A Brazilian woman accused her Lebanese husband of kidnapping their two children.
Lebanon, International, 9/8/1997


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