Archive for November, 2009
Edde: The ministerial policy statement legitimized Hezbollah’s political and military roles
National Bloc leader Carlos Eddeh Congratulates Hezbollah on its victory in the drafting of the policy statement , saying it legitimized their political and military roles.
Edde: The ministerial policy statement legitimized Hezbollah’s political and military roles
Dubai faces default test Monday With Islamic bond payment
Debt-laden Dubai World’s unit Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, or Jafza, faces on Monday a coupon payment on a 7.5 billion UAE dirham ($2.04 billion) Islamic bond in the first key test of whether it will default. Sourse: Dow Jones
3 Americans killed in cargo plane crash in Shanghai
A Zimbabwean-registered cargo plane en route to Kyrgyzstan crashed on take-off in Shanghai on Saturday, killing three US crew on board and triggering a fire, state media and a US spokesman said. Source: Reuters
Iran may withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
Iran’s parliament may consider withdrawing the country from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty in response to a resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog censuring Tehran over its nuclear program, a hardline lawmaker said Saturday. Source: AP
L.F. criticises insertion of ‘ resistance’ in ministerial policy statement
Lebanese Forces stated after its meeting in Maarab: Inserting the word “resistance” in the sixth article of the ministerial policy statement was to bypass the negotiating table and to preempt its decisions
Traces of explosives found in the wreckage of derailed Russian train
Russian news agencies are reporting that investigators have found traces of explosives among the wreckage of a train that derailed, killing at least 26 people. The reported discovery appears to buttress initial fears that the deadly derailment on the Moscow-St. Petersburg line Friday night was a terrorist attack caused by a bomb planted on the tracks. Source: AP
Baroud visits Jumblatt in Moukhtara
Interior Minister Ziad Baroud visited PSP leader MP Walid Jumblatt at his mansion in Moukhtara in the Shouf region of Mount Lebanon to wish him well on the occasion of Eid el Adha .
Sakr: The timing of the issue of abolishing political sectarianism is bad
March 14 MP Okab Sakr said that while he fully supports the elimination of political sectarianism, the timing of the issue is bad. Sakr denied reports of any disputes within the March 14 alliance, in particular between the Future Movement and the Kataeb Party. “Anyone who tries to isolate any member of the March 14 alliance, be it Kataeb leader Amin Gemayel or Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea, will fail because he will have to isolate all of Lebanon before isolating them.”
Arslan: FPM is essential to the return of the displaced to the mountain
Following his reconciliation meeting in Khaldeh with MP Arlan General Aoun said : “My visit was to wish happy holidays to a key partner in the Change and Reform Bloc.” Arslan said : The Opposition alliance is strategic. The FPM is essential to the return of the displaced people to the mountain.
Lebanese Forces meeting in Maarab
Samir Geagea, leader of the the Lebanese Forces is chairing a party meeting at his residence in Maarab to discuss the current developments.
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