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Skrevet av The Daily Star
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mandag 29. januar 2007 |
| Despite the presence in the region of more than 11,000 UNIFIL troops, merchants in some areas of South Lebanon say sales are on the decline - although others report normal activity. "Commercial activity was better in the past, when Norwegian soldiers used to buy stuff in thousands of dollars," Fawzi Zibeh, the owner of a supermarket in Marjayoun, told The Daily Star on Monday.
In Kfar Kila, Hamzeh Maatouk, who owns a military and sportswear shop, said the activity was "ordinary" with respect to the number of UNIFIL soldiers in the region. |
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Skrevet av KUNA
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søndag 29. oktober 2006 |
 | German airforce patrolling the Lebanese coasts as part of UNIFIL peace mission had been initimated by Israeli fighter planes last Friday, the German defense ministry confirmed on Sunday. A defense ministry spokesman told the semi-official German T.V. station Z.D.F. today that a German navy helicopter was intimidated by the Israeli planes. The German Die Welt weekly magazine, which reported the incident, said German defense ministry officials were "astonished" by the Israeli annoyance. |
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Skrevet av The Daily Star
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mandag 16. oktober 2006 |
 | Italy turned over command of the naval contingent of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to Germany on Sunday. Italian Admiral Giuseppe De Giorgi passed command of the beefed-up force to German Admiral Andreas Krause during a ceremony aboard Italy's flagship Guiseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier at the Port of Beirut.
The naval patrols were instituted under the terms of UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which ended the war with Israel on August 14.
The ceremony was also attended by UNIFIL's commander, Major General Alain Pellegrini, who hailed the Italian-led mission - which helped end an economically crippling two-month Israeli blockade on Lebanon - as "a real success."
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Skrevet av People's Daily Online
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søndag 08. oktober 2006 |
| The National Assembly of Bulgaria on Friday, approved a decision to send a warship with a crew of around 160 to Lebanon to help patrol its coast, said reports by the BTA.
The decision, adopted by the government one week ago, was passed by a 117-7 vote, with one obstention, in the parliament.
The Druzki frigate is to be deployed in Lebanon from Oct. 15 to Dec. 15, to help the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol its coast and prevent weapon smuggling.
The warship, compatible with NATO standards, was purchased from Belgium in Oct. 2005, as part of preliminary steps to modernize the Bulgarian army.
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Sist oppdatert ( onsdag 11. oktober 2006 )
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