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<title>Rainfall pattern threat to Lebanon</title>
<link>http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85639</link>
<description>Lebanon is in the front line in the fight against the impact of climate change in the Middle East. IRIN News</description>
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<title>Israel's dance with death</title>
<link>http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/161448/1/</link>
<description>Waltz with Bashir is about director Ari Folman's search for the missing memories of his experiences in the Israeli army in Lebanon in the early 1980s. It is a brilliant film about appalling events.</description>
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<title>Award for mine clearers in Lebanon</title>
<link>http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84261</link>
<description>A group of mine clearers win the Nansen Award for enabling hundreds of thousands of refugees and internally displaced people to return home.</description>
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<title>Lebanon to Rebuild Palestinian Refugee Camp</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82470</link>
<description>The Lebanese government will reconstruct the Nahr El-Bared Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon, which was destroyed in a battle last year between the army and militant Islamists. So far, 1,500 families have returned to the camp.</description>
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<title>Israeli Use of Cluster Bombs 'Violated Int'l Law'</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82318</link>
<description>An Israeli investigative committee has ruled Israel's use of cluster bombs during the July 2006 war in Lebanon -- fought against the armed wing of the Lebanese political party Hezbollah -- as a violation of international law with regards to protecting civilians.</description>
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<title>Investigators Fault Israel for Civilian Deaths in Lebanon War</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/80186</link>
<description>An exhaustive report says that indiscriminate and irresponsible airstrikes by Israel -- not Hezbollah shielding -- caused the bulk of civilian casualties in last year's war in Lebanon.  
From: Human Rights Watch</description>
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<title>Lebanon Army 'Torturing Palestinian Refugees' </title>
<link>http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/152234/1/</link>
<description>BADDAWI CAMP, Northern Lebanon, Aug 13 (IPS) - Palestinians displaced by the fighting at the northern Lebanese refugee camp Nahr al-Bared have accused the Lebanese Army of torturing and abusing civilians.</description>
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<title>Washington's 'Fatal Manipulation' in Lebanon and Palestine: </title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/79704</link>
<description>The United States' efforts to undermine Hamas and Hizbollah are part of a divisive, unprincipled and dangerous middle-east strategy, argues Amal Saad-Ghorayeb.</description>
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<title>UN Urged to 'Fully Engage' in Iraqi Refugee Crisis</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/79609</link>
<description>Although the UN's refugee office has recently amplified its efforts, a U.S.-based group is insisting that other UN agencies have yet to respond adequately to the Iraqi refugee crisis and must do so promptly.</description>
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<title>Living Through the Terror in Lebanon</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78899</link>
<description>A gloomy atmosphere looms over the blogosphere in violence-plagued Lebanon this week. Find out what ordinary Lebanese are saying about expectations of war and the fear of terrorism.</description>
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<title>Children Still Caught In Lebanon Crossfire</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78774</link>
<description>As the crisis at the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp near Tripoli enters its third week, several thousand children and family members remain trapped inside the camp, caught in the middle of a continuing conflict between the Lebanese army and the armed faction Fatah al-Islam.</description>
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<title>Blogging Lebanon: Confusion Amid Violence</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78491</link>
<description>The mood inside Lebanon is confused and unsure about the truth, reports Moussa Bashir, aggregating Lebanese blogs during a violent army siege of a Palestinian refugee camp believed to be home to a militant group.</description>
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<title>Aid Workers Come Under Fire in Lebanon </title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78486</link>
<description>Emergency aid workers were fired on as they struggled to evacuate injured and dead Palestinians from Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in north Lebanon amidst continued fighting between the Lebanese Army and militants from Fatah al-Islam.</description>
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<title>Rate of cluster bomb casualties falling in Lebanon</title>
<link>http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/76238</link>
<description>Despite a death and inuries in an explosion in the Lebanese village of Marjayoun on Tuesday, mine clearance specialists say the incidence of cluster bomb casualties has fallen significantly in recent weeks.</description>
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<title>Lebanon: Mapping a Route to Recovery</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/76075</link>
<description>The recent assassination of a cabinet member has only added to Lebanon's social turmoil and political paralysis. But peace and stability are possible, explains a new Mercy Corps brief.</description>
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