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                    [Title] => UN refugee agency races to help refugees endure storm across Middle East
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The staff of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has been working around the clock this week to help millions of refugees and internally displaced people endure a severe winter storm that has been sweeping across much of the Middle East, a UN spokesman told reporters here Friday.

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French vignerons will produce around 46.2 million hectoliters of wine — about 6.16 billion bottles — this year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 09:49:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/News-Feature/20141024/wine2.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1361258 [Title] => Feature: Tension rises between Syrian displaced camps, Lebanese surroundings [Summary] =>

Many Syrian refugee camps and groupings in Lebanon have been targeted by the Lebanese army security raids and heavy measures since fierce clashes erupted in the border town of Arsal in the eastern Bekaa region in early August.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-24 13:00:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 968801 [Title] => UNHCR says over 604,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon [Summary] =>

The UN Higher Council for Refugees (UNHCR) said Saturday that the number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon receiving aid from the government, the UN and its NGO partners has reached the threshold of 604,000 after an increase of 17,000 last week alone.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-14 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 962693 [Title] => UNHCR says over 587,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon [Summary] =>

The UN Higher Council for Refugees (UNHCR) said Saturday that the number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon has surpassed 587,000 after an increase of 19,000 in the past week alone.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 930621 [Title] => Over 416,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon: UN [Summary] =>

The number of Syrians displaced thus far into Lebanon has reached 416,000, an increase of about 14, 000 in one week, said the UN High Commission for Refugees on Saturday in a weekly report.

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The UN Higher Refugees Council ( UNHRC) announced Saturday that the number of Syrians and Palestinians who came to Lebanon after fleeing the neighboring war-torn country has exceeded 212,000.

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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Saturday more than 37,000 Syrian refugees are taking shelter in Lebanon.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-11 23:32:04 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 803918 [Title] => UNHCR continues aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon [Summary] =>

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Saturday that no new refugees from Syria have been registered since last week, and that the agency is working closely with the Lebanese government and other partners to help over 24,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon.

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Lebanon's drug-producing heartland is back in business with a resurgence of marijuana and poppy fields, challenging the country's underpowered security forces and adding another dimension to Israel's war with Hezbollah militants.

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