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Lebanese President Michel Sleiman accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Mikati Saturday, who said his decision was a personal one.
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah said the group's armed wing is preoccupied with taking a defensive posture against Israel.
The British government will work in 2013 to train more than 2,000 members of the Lebanese military, British Foreign Minister William Hague said.
An opposition coalition in Lebanon called on Beirut to follow the rest of the Arab world and support the Syrian opposition, a political leader said Tuesday.
Syrian President Bashar Assad has lost authority, former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Wednesday after learning of a Syrian warrant for his arrest.
A Lebanese opposition movement said it would boycott the government amid continued tensions following an October bombing blamed on Syria.
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman said "constructive political discourse" was the best way to address national issues given the tense situation in the country.
The Lebanese government confirmed a U.S. State Department official met with rival leaders amid strains on the country's political system.
National issues in Lebanon won't be resolved through reactionary stances by opposition leaders, the country's prime minister said.
Gunfire and tear gas erupted in downtown Beirut Sunday during the funeral for Lebanon's slain intelligence chief, witnesses said.
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138th Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Mayland
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Race fans enjoy a shot in the infield during the 138th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 18, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. Kentucky Derby winner Orb is looking for a Triple Crown possibility with a win today at Pimlico. UPI/Kevin Dietsch