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                    [Title] => Lebanon cracks down on weapons smuggling network
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Lebanon's state security forces detained Saturday four people involved in a network specialized with trafficking and smuggling weapons to armed groups in Syria.

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Visiting Chairman of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee Elmar Brok wished Saturday the Geneva 2 Conference success "despite weak and limited hope," to find a solution to the crisis in Syria, which will also benefit Lebanon, which suffered the overflow of displaced Syrians.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-22 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 926403 [Title] => Contingency in place [Summary] =>

The Department of Foreign Affairs said that it already made contingency plans for our overseas workers in South Korea, should things escalate into a full-blown conflict.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 829959 [Title] => Muslims kick off Ramadan [Summary] =>

The country’s Muslim community started last Saturday the observance of Ramadan during which they fast from dawn to dusk and focus on good deeds and reparation for wrongdoings for one lunar cycle, or 30 days.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img201/3712/sfthumbe.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 718704 [Title] => Gilas skips Doha tourney [Summary] =>

Smart Gilas Pilipinas will no longer participate in the four-team pocket tournament set Aug. 24-30 in Doha, Qatar as Talk N’ Text players supposed to reinforce the Nationals are not available.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 718517 [Title] => Gilas to skip Doha joust [Summary] =>

Smart Gilas Pilipinas will no longer participate in the four-team pocket tournament set Aug. 24-30 in Doha, Qatar due to the unavailability of the Talk N' Text players that were supposed to reinforce the squad.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-20 19:30:05 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 687892 [Title] => Phl rejects appeal from Saudi Arabia to cut minimum wage for Pinoy maids [Summary] =>

The Philippines has rejected an appeal from Saudi Arabia to cut the minimum wage for Filipino maids by half and will not be sending new domestic helpers until the dispute is solved, Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 425355 [Title] => Task Force moves to ensure conviction of illegal recruiters [Summary] =>

Vice President and Presidential Adviser on Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) Noli de Castro said yesterday the Task Force Against Illegal Recruitment (TFAIR) has hired a lawyer to work full time to monitor the cases filed against illegal recruiters and ensure their conviction.

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