Archive for the 'Tragic incident' Category
Ashamed of being Lebanese
Please let me be frank and release some fumes through this post. Lebanon topped todays news in most western countries. Once again, the barbaric decadence of Lebanese shown on TV confuses most here in the west, as to whether they were Palestinians, Iraqis, Lebanese, or what have you.
The worst part of all this, is that [...]
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France 24 covers: Une vingtaine de blessés dans des affrontements (video)
Sunnies against Shiites - You want war?
The words echoed throughout the Arab world, where already sunni-shiite sensitivities are rising.
Late Saturday night, in the heart of centre-ville; 20 god-knows-who started shooting at each other. The media claims they were members (don’t know what that means) [...]
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An unknown murderer, who’s been sweeping Lebanon since Feb 14, 2004; has struck again. I’d like to bundle all the killings and public murdering of a professional hit man (or group - no idea) will get in the way of Lebanese dividing and confronting the other. Reality is, the rascals are the minority people, and [...]
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LBCI has stated that three people have been killed in a blast that took place between Dora and Quarantina. A GMC truck belonging to the American Embassy (with no licence plate) has been the target of the assassination.If the March 14 reflex points the finger at Syria, this would be a great releif, that the [...]
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Tags: explosion, Karentina, US
Bomb explodes in Baabda
At 6:58 am, a bomb exploded in Baabda, a town known to be heavily secured by the Lebanese National Army. Two people were found dead. Minutes after the explosion, the media stated that Brigadier General Francois el-Hajj and Khairallah Hadwan (Al Hajj’s bodyguard) have been the target of this assassination. Al-Hajj took a lead role [...]
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Tags: Lebanon
Lebanon stands out - once more
A Muslim woman is allowed to fight back in self-defense if she is hit by her husband, Lebanon’s top Shiite cleric declared Tuesday in a ruling rare for the region’s male-dominated Islamic society. - AFP
Elsewhere, Annapolis claimed to be slightly more of what this blogger envisioned for Palestinians, but Lebanon’s major problem in the Arab-Israel [...]
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In Lebanon, the Christian community is by far the most anxiously saddened community in need of a President.
The army handling the situation on the streets do give some sort of comfort, while the government ought to decide with Mar Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir on a new President.
This blogger feels, that any coming President, is out of [...]
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