Lebanon : Background and U.S. Relations

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Examines recent events in, and U.S. policy towards Lebanon. Profiles Lebanese politics; and summarizes current issues in U.S.-Lebanon relations, including Hezbollah, Al Manar TV, relations with Syr...

Examines recent events in, and U.S. policy towards Lebanon. Profiles Lebanese politics; and summarizes current issues in U.S.-Lebanon relations, including Hezbollah, Al Manar TV, relations with Syria, sovereignty issues related to Shib'a farms, extremist groups, and Lebanese armed forces. Discusses U.S. assistance, 1946-2010.

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