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27 January 2012, 18:00 LBC: Authorities unveiled a plot to assassinate a Lebanese security official in Ashrafiyeh, which prompted the relevant security agencies to take the necessary precautionary measures.
27 January 2012, 17:48 Al-Manar: The collapsed building in Bebnin belongs to citizen Zakariya Soufan and it was inhabited by six people, however the divine providence rescued everyone but the collapse sparked panic, especially that there are a lot of cracked buildings in the region.
27 January 2012, 17:21 Future News: Teenager Bashar Soufan was wounded when the ceiling of his family’s house collapsed in the Akkar town of Bebnin.
27 January 2012, 17:20 Al-Manar: A 2-storey building collapsed in the Akkar town of Bebnin, causing no casualties.
27 January 2012, 17:07 PSP leader MP Walid Jumblat returned to Beirut from Moscow.
27 January 2012, 16:30 Aoun: I call on you to prepare yourselves to demonstrate against state corruption because its end is near.
27 January 2012, 16:28 Aoun: We are now in 2012 and the electricity plan that was approved in July 2010 has not yet been implemented.
27 January 2012, 16:26 Aoun: I want to ask the premier and speaker how the head of a committee can halt ministry decrees. It’s unacceptable that we stay under the mercy of unethical people.
27 January 2012, 16:15 Aoun: Financial matters concern us more than the appointments. They are obstructing appointments at the Higher Judicial Council because they don’t want to be put on trial. Our documents will condemn them.
27 January 2012, 16:10 Aoun: The flaws in rule emerged in 1993. Who was in power since then? The Hariris and the Mustaqbal Movement.
27 January 2012, 16:08 Aoun: We came under close scrutiny over the electricity file. No other ministry came under such scrutiny. The whole political system is conspiring against us and intimidation will not deter us. We have documents that prove that they are thieves.
27 January 2012, 16:07 Aoun: They believe that their actions are serving the people and the silent majority is encouraging the ongoing crimes. We therefore urge you to end this silence.
27 January 2012, 16:06 Aoun: They are trying to take over our ministries, but we will stop them. We want to build the state.
27 January 2012, 16:05 Aoun: They are holding us accountable for errors they have committed. They should be called living thieves instead of “living martyrs.”
27 January 2012, 16:04 Aoun: Corruption obstructs positive development because it is draining state funds. We will not falter in our mission to confront this matter.
27 January 2012, 16:02 Aoun: We have been faced with the obstacle of cooperating with the same people who have governed Lebanon since 1993 and who have placed their interests before those of the people.
27 January 2012, 16:00 MP Michel Aoun before FPM cadres: The ongoing developments are a sign of impending chaos because those protesting against the electricity problem are the same ones seeking to correct it.
27 January 2012, 15:55 VDL (100.5): The Dahr al-Baidar road has been blocked by snow and several people have been trapped in their cars because of the snowstorm.
27 January 2012, 15:14 General Security chief Abbas Ibrahim held talks with STL Prosecutor Bellemare.
27 January 2012, 14:24 ISF chief Ashraf Rifi held talks with STL Prosecutor Daniel Bellemare.
27 January 2012, 13:51 Gemayel: The Arab and international developments grant the Arab League the opportunity to revitalize its role on the world stage.
27 January 2012, 13:50 Gemayel: Each Arab country must respect the sovereignty of the other and not take part in any aggressive action against them.
27 January 2012, 13:43 Phalange Party chief Amin Gemayel during launch of International Union of the Centrist Democratic Parties: Real democracy can be achieved through the separation of powers.
27 January 2012, 12:19 Defense Minister Fayez Ghosn met with the new UNIFIL commander, Maj. Gen. Paolo Serra, and the outgoing chief of the mission Maj. Gen. Alberto Asarta.
27 January 2012, 11:52 Media reports said a Saudi plane carrying Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh will land in Beirut on its way to Casablanca and then to the U.S.
27 January 2012, 11:29 U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon ad interim Robert Watkins after meeting with Hizbullah official Ammar Moussawi: We discussed the requirements of 1701 that still have to be met.
27 January 2012, 11:23 Italy's Defense Minister Giampaolo Di Paola arrived in Beirut to meet with senior Lebanese officials.
27 January 2012, 10:52 Mustaqbal parliamentary bloc voiced its support of Syrian National Council open letter to Lebanese people: The SNC’s brave step paves the way for a new chapter of political ties between the two countries.
27 January 2012, 10:16 Beirut MPs held a meeting in parliament and agreed to continue discussions with officials to reach an arms-free Beirut.
27 January 2012, 09:17 Italy's Defense Minister Giampaolo Di Paola and Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi cancelled their visit to Beirut for unknown reasons.
27 January 2012, 08:51 ISF arrested 45 people for committing different crimes throughout Lebanon.
27 January 2012, 08:37 MP Ghazi Youssef to Future News: Bassil won’t quit but I don’t understand how a minister could ask the people to demonstrate against him.
27 January 2012, 08:21 STL prosecutor Daniel Bellemare met with Interior Minister Marwan Charbel.
27 January 2012, 08:10 Beit Mery municipality re-opened Monteverde road.
27 January 2012, 07:42 A rock and mudslide blocked the Monteverde-Beit Mery road causing bumper-to-bumper traffic on the road that leads to Beirut.
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