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Najib
Mar 18, 2021 03:31
Photographer Florian Kriechbaumer shared on his instagram yesterday rare shots from inside the Jeita Grotto. Tourists are forbidden from taking pictures inside the grotto but Kriechbaumer was exceptionally allowed to snap few shots hours after the cave was closed to the public. I shared a couple and you can check out the rest . Here's another rare footage shot inside the Jeita Grotto by the Lebanese Wanderers. https://theflore.com FLORIAN KRIECHBAUMER
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Najib
Mar 18, 2021 03:08
16 visits in the last 6 months were not enough for Aoun and Hariri to agree on a government formation. Hariri insists on forming a non-partisan government, while Aoun insists Hariri's proposal does not meet the minimum requirements of national balance and respect for the National Pact. In reality, neither Aoun nor Hariri are that keen on forming a government and don't mind keeping the status-quo. For them, they have nothing to win and a…
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Najib
Mar 17, 2021 05:30
AUB Lecturer Makram Rabah tweeted earlier today that Abu Naji has unfortunately passed away. His old shop facing the AUB main gate, which dates back to the 1970s, was shutdown 10 years ago but he moved few meters away from it. Abu Naji was part of the AUB culture and he was the kindest of souls, always smiling and ready to help. I remember once passing by a year or two after graduating and he…
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Najib
Mar 17, 2021 04:00
Our grumpy good-for-nothing caretake PM Hassan Diab apparently has time to give interviews to foreign media. In his most recent interview with Financial Times, he was complaining on how he's stuck in office on less than than $1,000 a month and that his job "is the only job in the world where you resign and then you’re stuck". There are protests everywhere, people are invading supermarkets, COVID cases are still on the rise, vaccination is…
Critiques
4 years ago
The Lira has lost over 90% of its value in the past 18 months and there is no end in sight. However, what’s noticeable is that the Lira dropped from 10,000 to 15,000 to the ...
Critiques
4 years ago
It’s been few months now that the Lira had been losing 200/300 Lira every week or so of its value, but the Lira’s latest plunge has made it lose over 90% of its value in ...
Lebanon
4 years ago
Julian Elie Khater, 32, of Pennsylvania, and George Pierre Tanios, 39, of West Virginia were arrested earlier today and charged for assaulting US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after responding on January 6 ...
Lebanon
4 years ago
Soaring poverty has led to an increase in the theft of manhole covers, and more recently train parts from Tripoli’s Railway station. A manhole cover weights around 70kg and is being sold for around $100, ...
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