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15 percent of children sexually abused: poll

A survey of 1,025 children across Lebanon has found that over 15 percent of those polled experienced some form of sexual abuse before or after the 2006 summer war with Israel. Most of these abuses, according to the study,...

Saving Our Own: A Paralysis of Initiative

Is it OK to question order on the fireground? The fleet was commanded by Vice Admiral Sir George Tryon, a brilliant and dynamic officer and outstanding seaman. Six Cables As they approached the port of Tripoli, Admiral Tryon,...

Genealogy Query - ARAPI

i born in Dekwane - Beirut 21/11/ 1968. my name is Marie Reine and i am looking long time my biological mother. I dont know her real name. The only paper i have says: Mariereine born in Dekwane child of Suraya and Boutros but i...

ISF arrests 29-year-old and wife for drug and arms possession

The Lebanese Internal Security Forces announced on Friday that a patrol on the Hadi Nasrallah highway had come under fire while trying to arrest a 29-year-old Lebanese citizen and his 20-year-old Syrian wife. The patrol was...

Lebanese PM says Syrian intervention "not possible"

BEIRUT, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora said that despite recent Syrian military buildup along Lebanese borders, it is "not possible" for Syria to send troops to Lebanon, local Daily Star reported...

Arab central banks set up hotline on financial crisis

CAIRO, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Central banks of the Arab world have taken several protective measures, including the establishment of a hot line, to coordinate stances to evade the current international financial crisis, a senior...

Senior Iranian Intelligence Man to Replace Mughniyeh

Senior Iranian intelligence official Muhammad Riza Zahdi, aka Hassan Mahdawi has been named to replace slain arch-terrorist Imad Mughniyeh as Hizbullah's chief military commander, according to the Italian daily Corriere della...

Syria frees missing journalists into US custody

Syria released two young American journalists into U.S. custody in Damascus late Thursday after it arrested them for allegedly entering the country illegally from Lebanon. Gordon Duguid, a State Department spokesman, told...

Lebanon attracts 4 pc more foreign investment in 2007

BEIRUT: A UN report released Thursday showed that Lebanon witnessed growth in investments and Arab capital inflows by approximately 4 percent to $2.845 billion in 2007. The World Investment Report 2008 (WIR 2008), which was...

AlArabiya.net hit by Sunni-Shiite cyber war

Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut Al Arabiya's news website www.alarabiya.net was hacked late Thursday night in an attack by a group claiming to be...