North Lebanon

Company with links to Tony Blair adviser in Libya tourism deal

A secretive company run by the brother of Tony Blair’s main adviser is profiting from being a key player in the development of Libya’s lucrative tourist industry, The Daily Telegraph can disclose. By Holly Watt in Hamilton,...

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Libyan tourism experts visit Tunisia's Djerba

Libyan civil aviation representatives and tourism sector professionals arrived on the Tunisian island of Djerba on Thursday (November 5th) to celebrate Tunisian carrier Sevenair's new direct flights to Tripoli, InfoTunisie...

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Cabinet formation expected within next 48 hours

Almost all hurdles cleared, says FPM By Elias Sakr Daily Star staff Saturday, November 07, 2009 Listen to the Article - Both parliamentary and opposition sources claimed Friday that the distribution of portfolios was nearly...

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Terror suspects say they confessed after ISF torture

BEIRUT: Fourteen suspects denied having any contact with terrorist groups, during their questioning by the permanent Military Tribunal on Thursday, and claimed they were beaten by Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) during...

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Berri threatens solo sit-in to protest cabinet delay

By Elias Sakr Daily Star staff Friday, November 06, 2009 Listen to the Article - Powered by BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri reportedly threatened to stage an open-ended sit-in at Parliament, in an effort to resolve the cabinet...

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Swiss suspend treaty with Libya

Switzerland's row with Libya took a new turn on Wednesday when the government announced that it was suspending a treaty aimed at normalising relations with Tripoli. Libya's "systematic refusal" to cooperate with Switzerland in...

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Corinthia extending Palm City in Libya

The Corinthia Group is extending its Palm City project in Libya, which will provide high standard accommodation for expatriates living near Tripoli. Company officials said the project is to feature an additional 100 apartments,...

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Fire and Police Log

A 26-year-old South Annville Township man was jailed on drug charges after police found prescription drugs hidden in a child's doll in his vehicle in West Cornwall Township. (Thu Nov 05 05:34:31 2009 PST)[$drug_related(100%),...

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Travel books: Unwrecked England and A Week at the Airport

Clover Stroud reviews a beautiful and intelligently-written collection of obscure places in Britain and Alain de Botton's witty if brief book on a week at Heathrow's Terminal Five. Created from her regular column in The Oldie,...

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The Leader will see you in the library . . .

After weeks of negotiation, we are finally driving into Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Tripoli, past a sign that reads: "Welcome on the Soil of the Residence of the Steadfast." Inside the fortified perimeter, there is no...

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