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Najib
Sep 20, 2012 10:40
AFP Photo Security measures were bolstered outside the French embassy and near the ambassador's official residence on Wednesday over fears of a backlash after the publication in France of cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammed. Lebanese armored personnel carriers deployed near the mission and outside the Pine Residence in Beirut, where the ambassador resides. Personally, I am against such movies/cartoons but I am also against calls to ban them, at least in countries where freedom of…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 20, 2012 07:36
The last victim of the wave of kidnappings was Youssef Bechara, the owner of Bechara Bakeries. He was taken to Dahieh where his family had to pay 400,000$ to get him back. Via Rania
Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2012 10:11
Picture taken by Horsh Beirut I have to partially agree with Beirut's Beirut Mayor Bilal Hamad that the park should remain closed and well preserved if the authorities don’t have the resources to protect the park from being ruined by visitors or used for political ends. The problem is just like every else in Lebanon, you can get in by bribing those in charge. A culture and arts festival will open the typically off-limits Horsh…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 19, 2012 12:41
Edward Maalouf may not have won any medals at the Paralympic Games this year but he's still a great athlete committed to his sport and country, and for that we should be the ones thanking him! Edward has proven he had the potential to win medals when he clinched two in Beijing in 2008. What he still lacks though is proper support to prepare for the next Paralympics or any upcoming championships. For that purpose,…
Events
14 years ago
Magnolia Bakery is a bakery opened in 1996 at 401 Bleecker Street, on the corner of West 11th Street in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The bakery is known for its ...
Lebanon
14 years ago
I like the new website, it looks nice, is very easy and quick to browse and user-friendly. Hopefully the next step will be shopping online. Also, I think they should allow us to buy e-tickets ...
Automotive
14 years ago
Our problems are much bigger than texting and driving. PS: Both Pictures taken from Sietske ...
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