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Lebanon's labour union cancels protest

Beirut - Lebanon's Labour Union cancelled Wednesday a scheduled demonstration to protest the high cost of living, after roads were blocked and tension prevailed in the streets.

Christian rival supporters scuffle at Beirut university

Christian rival supporters scuffle at Beirut university

Most setto boycott opposition workers' Beirut demonstration

Lebanon, BeirutBeirut - Lebanon's rival factions appeared on a collision course Tuesday o

"Pedalling for peace" starts in Lebanon

Beirut, LebanonBeirut - Nearly 400 women representing more than 30 nationalities from across

Anti-Syrian Lebanese MP calls for expulsion of Iranian ambassador

Waleed BaceroBeirut - Anti-Syrian Lebanese MP and Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid J

Arab League envoy in Beirut to try to end political impasse

Arab League envoy in Beirut to try to end political impasseBeirut  - Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa arrived Thursday in Beirut to hold political talks with rival political groups.

According to a close aide to Mussa, the Arab League envoy's main objective is to try and broker the Arab League initiative to end the Lebanese political impasse which has kept the country without a president since November 23, 2007.

He added that Mussa is also in Beirut to attend the opening of the Arab Economic Forum on Friday in Beirut.

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