12 news for the 11th of January, February, September, November, December
with the booksThe 70th Maronite patriarch of Antioch and the Middle East died of a hart attack. He was 81 years old.
\_this day in full the books also date it 3 February 1975 \_on this day
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De Clerck and Malsagne report that Eddé went into exile in Paris after surviving three attempts on his life, one of them outside his home.
\_this day in full the books also date it 12 September 1981 \_on this day
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Ménargues sets the agreement at the Vigilance Committee meeting of 11 September, where Syria's Mohammad Ghanem came out for deploying the Lebanese Army from Sodeco to the port. The Museum crossing, almost completely shut for five months, reopened on 12 September.
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'Porpoises' is a literal rendering of the French 'marsouins', the nickname of the French marine infantry (troupes de marine).
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De Clerck and Malsagne give 8.7 pounds to the dollar for 1984, without a month.
\_this day in full the books also date it 10 February 1990 \_on this day
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Colonel Paul Fares declared himself head of a 'neutral army' on 10 February 1990, as a Lebanese Forces push on the army's Kleiat mountain position stalled (Hanf).
\_this day in full the books also date it 17 November 1990 \_on this day
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Hanf: the militias were ordered out of Beirut on 17 November 1990, as army units deployed across the capital under a security plan cleared in advance with Syria. Amal (to the south) and the PSP (to the Chouf) left at once, Hezbollah three days later. The Lebanese Forces first set conditions; their pull-out, opened by a military parade on 23 November, ended by 3 December.