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Lebanese parliament closer to choosing President
Friday, 14 December 2007, 11:51 am | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
Lebanon is famous for its high-mountain winter skiing and its sunny summer months on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean. More >>
Letter from Lebanon: 'We Are Busy Rebuilding'
Saturday, 19 August 2006, 11:45 am | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
For the past month my Christian village in Mount Lebanon, like hundreds of others, has been host to Shiia Muslim refugees from the south of the country escaping from the huge destruction of their villages in the war you would have heard about on the ... More >>
Christian town opens arms to Moslem refugees
Saturday, 22 July 2006, 5:52 pm | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
It is now the middle of summer in my village in Mount Lebanon, Dhour el-Choueir. It is beautiful here, high up above the Sea, the heavy heat of Beirut on the coast cannot reach us More >>
Lebanon tackles electoral reform
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 5:05 pm | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
For those interested in the development of democracy in Lebanon and building a stronger society, there is plenty to talk about around the dinner table in the evening breeze. More >>
NZ's nuclear-free voice sounds sweet from MidEast
Thursday, 20 April 2006, 10:19 am | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
The issue of nuclear energy, and nuclear weapons, has been in the news lately. First, it was the allegations made by the British and U.S. governments against the former socialist dictator in Iraq, Saddam Hussein. More >>
Lebanon's Democracy Needs Support of Western World
Friday, 3 March 2006, 10:18 am | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
Lebanon's democracy needs the support of the Western world, not a whole lot of unreasonable demands that threaten to undermine the nation's unity and social frabic. More >>
Lebanon: Bomb aims to silence independent media
Thursday, 15 December 2005, 3:36 pm | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
A few weeks ago, Lebanon celebrated its first National Day since 1975 in which no foreign army of occupation was stationed in our cities and in our countryside. More >>
Lebanon's democracy celebrated on Independence Day
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 9:24 am | Henri Bou Saab in Beirut
We have just celebrated Independence Day in Beirut, this November 22 being the first time in thirty years that the special day has occurred without any foreign armies permanently stationed on our soil. More >>