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 Lebanon Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News fom Lebanon  

NE: West Lebanon Friday notes
Motorsport.com
WEST LEBANON, NY -- Qualifying and time trials are underway at Lebanon Valley Dragway. Top Alcohol Dragster pilot John Finke of Selkirk, NY, and Top Alcohol ...

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7/3/2009 8:14:33 PM

Lebanon's old hospital building to be celebrated at Aug. 8 event
Albany Democrat Herald
LEBANON — Were you born in Lebanon between 1936 and 1952, back when the current city library building housed the hospital? Did you work there or go in for ...
Holiday closuresAlbany Democrat Herald

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7/3/2009 7:33:08 PM

Voice of America

Syrian Leader Invites Obama to Visit, Raising Hope of Policy Shift
New York Times
By AP BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Syria's president sent a Fourth of July message full of praise to President Obama on Friday and invited him to visit Syria. ...
Lebanon tops agenda of foreign statesDaily Star - Lebanon
Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iran…and Lebanonدار الحياة
Syria mends US, Arab ties as ally Iran in turmoilThe Associated Press
Daily Star - Lebanon -Daily Star - Lebanon -دار الحياة
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7/3/2009 5:39:54 PM

San Jose Mercury News

Celebrity Photos: Paris Hilton parties in Lebanon; Matt Damon, Ben ...
San Jose Mercury News
US personality Paris Hilton (AP Photo/Grace Kassab) speaks during a news conference in Broumana, east of Beirut, Lebanon, today. Hilton will hold a party in ...
Damon, Affleck gamble for charityTimes of India

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7/3/2009 2:20:41 PM

Motorcycle crash kills Lebanon woman
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
by The Patriot-News A motorcycle crash in upper Dauphin County on Thursday night killed a Lebanon woman and sent the cycle's injured driver to Penn State ...
Three deaths from three motorcycle crashes in the midstate since ...PennLive.com
Lykens crash claims city womanLebanon Daily News
Lykens Motorcycle Accident Kills PassengerFOX43.com
CBS 21 -The Patriot-News - PennLive.com -FOX43.com
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7/3/2009 10:28:03 AM

 Country Information  
الجمهورية اللبنانية
Al-Jumhūrīyyah al-Lubnānīyyah
Lebanese Republic
Flag of Lebanon Coat of arms of Lebanon
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: Lebanese National Anthem
Location of Lebanon
Capital
(and largest city)
Beirut
33°54′N 35°32′E / 33.9°N 35.533°E / 33.9; 35.533
Official languages Arabic
Other common languages Armenian, English, French
Demonym Lebanese
Government Confessionalist,
Parliamentary republic
 -  President Michel Suleiman
 -  Prime Minister Fouad Siniora
 -  Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri
Independence from France 
 -  Declared 26 November 1941 
 -  Recognized 22 November 1943 
Area
 -  Total 10,452 km2 (166th)
4,035 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 1.6
Population
 -  2007 estimate 4,099,000[1] (123th)
 -  Density 401/km2 (25th)
948/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2007 estimate
 -  Total $42.306 billion[2] (84th)
 -  Per capita $11,279[2] (42nd)
GDP (nominal) 2007 estimate
 -  Total $24.640 billion[2] 
 -  Per capita $6,569[2] 
HDI (2006) 0.796 (medium) (78th)
Currency Lebanese pound (LBP)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 -  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD .lb
Calling code 961