Posted By
Najib
Oct 17, 2017 11:03
It appears that there's a new cat slayer at the American University of Beirut whereas a cat was found killed and cut into pieces recently. Two years ago, someone was found smashing kittens with stones and killing them and got kicked out of the institution. I don't know who's the sick person committing these crimes but it's about time AUB does the necessary to prevent such cries from occurring that often. AS per AUB policy,…
Posted By
Najib
Oct 16, 2017 03:34
The Minister of Culture announced a couple days ago that the marble bull's head from the Phoenician temple of Echmoun was finally returned to Lebanon. The head was reportedly looted from an archaeological storage area at Byblos in the 1980s during the Lebanese civil war, and was bought by American collectors in the late 1990s for over $1 million dollars from an English art merchant. Manhattan prosecutors then took custody of the ancient bull’s head…
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