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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sat, 29 Sep 2007 04:54:42 +0100Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:16:19 +0100Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/indepth/lebanon(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b513828-6e1b-11dc-b8ab-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b513828-6e1b-11dc-b8ab-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssWith instability going through Lebanon, officials emphasise the importance of preventing the emergence of new militant strongholds inside Palestinian refugee campsSat, 29 Sep 2007 04:54:42 +01009b513828-6e1b-11dc-b8ab-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64bcdb1c-6b66-11dc-863b-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/64bcdb1c-6b66-11dc-863b-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssLebanon's parliament has failed to choose a new president after a boycott by opposition MPs denied the anti-Syrian majority the required two-thirds quorum for a vote. Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:09:18 +010064bcdb1c-6b66-11dc-863b-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/360d846e-6865-11dc-b475-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/360d846e-6865-11dc-b475-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssThe killing of Antoine Ghanem, the fourth anti-Syrian MP to die in an attack since the elections in May 2005, comes less than a week before parliament is due to convene to choose a new presidentFri, 21 Sep 2007 20:32:10 +0100360d846e-6865-11dc-b475-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2eae2256-66d4-11dc-a218-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2eae2256-66d4-11dc-a218-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssA car bomb killed an anti-Syrian Lebanese lawmaker and at least six other people in Beirut, just six days before parliament was due to elect a new presidentWed, 19 Sep 2007 18:35:18 +01002eae2256-66d4-11dc-a218-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5166b34a-49b9-11dc-9ffe-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5166b34a-49b9-11dc-9ffe-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssA new exhibition mixes gore and kitsch to mark last year's war with Israel. Displays include battle reenactments and scenes of 'heroism' in the fight against IsraelMon, 13 Aug 2007 18:02:29 +01005166b34a-49b9-11dc-9ffe-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fab8b9c2-43fe-11dc-90ca-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fab8b9c2-43fe-11dc-90ca-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssThe bloc opposing Lebanon's western-backed anti-Syrian government has emerged strengthened from two by-elections that were called to replace assassinated coalition legislatorsMon, 6 Aug 2007 17:55:53 +0100fab8b9c2-43fe-11dc-90ca-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/61f16048-434c-11dc-a065-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/61f16048-434c-11dc-a065-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssLebanese voters turned out in their thousands in two by-elections that have provided the latest battleground between the pro-western government and his pro-Syrian opponentsSun, 5 Aug 2007 21:09:45 +010061f16048-434c-11dc-a065-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2cf941a-41d4-11dc-8328-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e2cf941a-41d4-11dc-8328-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssThe former president, is running to replace his son who was murdered in 2006. The contest might also have the most impact when parliament chooses a new president later this yearFri, 3 Aug 2007 18:17:25 +0100e2cf941a-41d4-11dc-8328-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c0f8a10a-3050-11dc-9a81-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c0f8a10a-3050-11dc-9a81-0000779fd2ac.html?ftcamp=rssLebanese troops shelled a Palestinian refugee camp in north Lebanon after al-Qaeda-inspired militants killed two soldiers there, security sources saidThu, 12 Jul 2007 09:31:14 +0100c0f8a10a-3050-11dc-9a81-0000779fd2achttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bd44cc6-233e-11dc-9e7e-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5bd44cc6-233e-11dc-9e7e-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssAn unprecedented attack that killed six UN peacekeepers was a heavy blow to the stability of the Lebanese-Israeli border, less than a year after a strengthened Unifil was put into place.Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:18:17 +01005bd44cc6-233e-11dc-9e7e-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69fb9af6-2295-11dc-ac53-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69fb9af6-2295-11dc-ac53-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssThe violence in Lebanon hit the UN's peacekeeping force when a powerful explosion destroyed an armoured personnel carrier, killing three Colombian and three Spanish soldiers.Sun, 24 Jun 2007 22:02:36 +010069fb9af6-2295-11dc-ac53-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c86a6374-1dc2-11dc-89f7-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c86a6374-1dc2-11dc-89f7-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssSince Syria's withdrawal the military has undergone at least a partial rehabilitation. It is increasingly seen as one of the few neutral institutions in a polarised country and as a last line of defence against rampant insecurity.Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:37:40 +0100c86a6374-1dc2-11dc-89f7-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/66ccdf48-1a98-11dc-8bf0-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/66ccdf48-1a98-11dc-8bf0-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssConflict rose again as the country buried the victims of a bomb attack that killed a prominent anti-Syrian lawmaker along with his eldest son and eight others.Thu, 14 Jun 2007 18:33:23 +010066ccdf48-1a98-11dc-8bf0-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90f93e64-19cc-11dc-99c5-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/90f93e64-19cc-11dc-99c5-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssA politician from the ruling anti-Syrian coalition was among the victims of Beirut's bloodiest explosions in two years.Wed, 13 Jun 2007 21:06:21 +010090f93e64-19cc-11dc-99c5-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ec1496e2-11f5-11dc-b963-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ec1496e2-11f5-11dc-b963-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssIslamic militants attacked Lebanese troops at a second Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon killing two soldiers, as the confrontation between the two sides continued.Mon, 4 Jun 2007 10:27:00 +0100ec1496e2-11f5-11dc-b963-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/52ba52d2-1017-11dc-96d3-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/52ba52d2-1017-11dc-96d3-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssHeavy fighting has broken out between the Lebanese army and militants of the Fatah al-Islam group at the Palestinian refugee camp Nahr al-Bared outside the northern port city of Tripoli.Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:56:54 +010052ba52d2-1017-11dc-96d3-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c0bb9f9a-0ef8-11dc-b444-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c0bb9f9a-0ef8-11dc-b444-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssThe United Nations Security Council has approved the creation of a special tribunal to try suspects in the killing of Rafiq Hariri, Lebanon's former prime minister.Thu, 31 May 2007 01:27:11 +0100c0bb9f9a-0ef8-11dc-b444-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/973aeb22-0dfd-11dc-8219-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/973aeb22-0dfd-11dc-8219-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssLebanon may hold off on an attack against militants of the Fatah al-Islam group that have been fighting the army inside the Palestinian refugee camp Nahr al-Bared for more than a week.Tue, 29 May 2007 22:58:06 +0100973aeb22-0dfd-11dc-8219-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c59ecc6-0d35-11dc-937a-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c59ecc6-0d35-11dc-937a-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssPalestinian religious leaders met with the Islamic group holed up in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon in an attempt to find a solution to end more than a week of fighting.Mon, 28 May 2007 17:31:35 +01003c59ecc6-0d35-11dc-937a-000b5df10621http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/29c9a39c-0ae9-11dc-8412-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rsshttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/29c9a39c-0ae9-11dc-8412-000b5df10621.html?ftcamp=rssRecent violence between the Lebanese army and militants and a resurgence of bombings is worrying civilians and politicians that the nation faces another summer of conflict.Fri, 25 May 2007 19:11:06 +010029c9a39c-0ae9-11dc-8412-000b5df10621