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Lebanese Ambassador in Damascus Holds Reception Party on Lebanon's Independence Day 23 Nov 2009 10:06 GMT
... al-Khouri held on Sunday a reception party on the 66th anniversary of his country's Independence Day. During the reception, Deputy Foreign Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad affirmed that Syria will remain ...
Lebanon's independence day military parade 23 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
... they take part in a military parade to celebrate the 66th anniversary of Lebanon's independence day in downtown Beirut November 22, 2009. [Agencies] ...
AOL Previews New Brand Identity for Independence Day 23 Nov 2009 19:27 GMT
... AOL Previews New Brand Identity for Independence Day will be going independent in December and they've unveiled their new branding. A new ...
TARTA to reduce service by 12% after Christmas 23 Nov 2009 20:56 GMT
... announced. Buses will run on six major holidays — New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas — only between 7:15 a.m. and 3 p.m., instead ...
Here's what Afghans need from U.S. 23 Nov 2009 15:43 GMT
... On Afghanistan's independence day in August, my friends in Kandahar were puzzled. Why was the government bothering to ...

Group aids crime victims 23 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
... two years ago when her teenage daughter was shot and severely injured while celebrating Independence Day on the Baton Rouge riverfront. “I didn’t have anyone to talk to,” Scallan said. ...
Hamas leaders in Cairo for talks on prisoner swap deal 23 Nov 2009 08:53 GMT
... West Bank. We need first to stop s... Beirut - Lebanon celebrated its 66th Independence Day on Sunday amid calls to enhance national unity and bring about about economic and ...
Chelmsford Parade Committee honored by Greater Lowell Chamber 23 Nov 2009 15:52 GMT
... the two-hour parade attracts more than 25,000 spectators that are out celebrating the nation's independence day. The parade draws musical bands from all over the region including the New Hampshire ...
Football overshadows Independence Day for some Moroccans 22 Nov 2009 03:35 GMT
... Football overshadows Independence Day for some Moroccans Independence celebrations took on a muted tone as football and approaching ...
Lebanese president calls for reforms on eve of Independence Day 22 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
... judicial reforms a he addressed the nation on the eve of the country's 66th Independence Day. "We need to build state institutions according to a political platform based on openness ...

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Lebanese Ambassador in Damascus Holds Reception on Occasion of Lebanese Independence Day 22 Nov 2009 23:45 GMT
... – Ambassador of the Republic of Lebanon in Damascus Michel al-Khouri held on Sunday a reception ...
Lebanon holds military parade to celebrate Independence Day 22 Nov 2009 11:56 GMT
... BEIRUT, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- Lebanon held a military parade on Sunday marking the 66th anniversary of the ...
Lebanon celebrates 66th Independence Day 22 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
... Tehran - Former Iranian vice president Mohammad-Ali Abtahi was sentenced to a six-year jail term for his involvement ...
Kuwaiti leadership congratulates Lebanon on Independence Day 22 Nov 2009 14:56 GMT
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2012 22 Nov 2009 22:11 GMT
... It's hard to do justice to this ridiculous, wonderful movie. To describe "2012" is to make it sound like ...
John Pilger on West Papua: Free the forgotten bird of paradise 22 Nov 2009 07:43 GMT
... of West Papua deserve nothing less. On 1 December, which West Papuans call their independence day, those exiled in Britain and their supporters will break the silence outside the Indonesian ...
BJP discovers its own 26/11 22 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
... the Poorna Swaraj resolution and declared that January 26, 1930, will be celebrated as Independence Day. Since August 15 became the Independence Day, January 26 was designated as Republic Day. ...
Afghans want Obama to pressure Karzai 22 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... On Afghanistan's independence day in August, my friends in Kandahar were puzzled. Why was the government bothering to ...
Profile on Ewan McGregor 22 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
... film like Independence Day". Unfortunately he then went on make a film very like Independence Day: Michael Bay's The Island, which had the added indignity of being the Transformers director's ...
Chicago: Beyond the Magnificent Mile 22 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... their stories. Each August the neighborhood hosts a Taste of Greece festival. The Greek Independence Day Parade is in the spring. For more information: Chicago's Italian community is centered along ...

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Eat, shop, explore Chicago's ethnic neighborhoods 22 Nov 2009 05:59 GMT
... their stories. Each August the neighborhood hosts a Taste of Greece festival. The Greek Independence Day Parade is in the spring. : Chicago's Italian community is centered along Taylor Street ...
Apocalypse wow! 22 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... big studio budget than the globe itself. The epic scale of catastrophe envisaged in Independence Day or Armageddon (1998), Deep Impact (1998) or Terminator 2 (1991) is a lot about ...
Mauritania's exiled group demands day of mourning for slain troops 22 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
... 1990. In a statement issued here Saturday, FLAM said 28 November, which is the independence day of Mauritania (1960), is a day of "pain, sadness and tears" for the country, ...
What's Your Quotation Quotient? Nov. 22 22 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... you can identify. Answers are at the bottom (no cheating!). 1. "If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down." When the care-wearied ...
Back to sleep folks - it's only the end of the world, yet again 22 Nov 2009 00:57 GMT
... Given the new agers' track record — anyone remember the "harmonic convergence" of 1987? Supposedly, we are now ...