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Lebanese MPs attend a parliament session in Beirut, Lebanon, on May 31, 2013. (Reuters/Mohamed Azakir)
by Thair Abbas | Feb 12, 2014 | Features
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Lebanon’s unwritten constitution has, as anywhere, arisen from tradition. In other words, any practice in Lebanese society that has affected government and which has been repeatedly practiced has become part of the constitution, so long as...
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In this undated photo released on late Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Maj. Gen. Jameh Jameh is seen. (AP Photo/SANA)
by Caroline Akoum | Oct 18, 2013 | Middle East
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—A senior Syrian government military intelligence officer Brig. Jameh Jameh was reportedly shot dead on Thursday by Islamist rebels in eastern Syria, Asharq Al-Awsat has learned. The chief of intelligence in Deir Ezzor and one of Syria’s top...