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Lebanese diaspora

Index Lebanese diaspora

Lebanese diaspora refers to Lebanese migrants and their descendants who, whether by choice or coercion, emigrated from Lebanon and now reside in other countries. [1]

215 relations: Abdalá Bucaram, Al Akhbar (Lebanon), Alberto Abdala, Alberto Dahik, Amal Clooney, Arab American Institute, Arab diaspora, Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Arab world, Arabs, Arabs in Bulgaria, Argentina, Armenian Apostolic Church, Armenian Catholic Church, Armenian language, Asia, Australia, Bachir Gemayel, BBC News, Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Brazil, Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgaria, Camille Chamoun, Canada, Caribbean, Carlos Ghosn, Carlos Slim, Catholic Church in Lebanon, CBC News, Charbel Makhlouf, Charles Elachi, Chile, Christian emigration, Christianity in Lebanon, Colombia, Constitution of Lebanon, Cultural assimilation, Danny Thomas, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia), Dominican Republic, Donna Shalala, Doug Flutie, Driving licence in Lebanon, Ecuador, Edward Seaga, Elias James Corey, Elias Peter Hoayek, Elie Saab, ..., Elissa (Lebanese singer), Emigration, English language, Ethnic group, Etienne Saqr, Fairuz, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Foreign relations of Lebanon, French language, George J. Mitchell, Ghana, Gulf Cooperation Council, History of Lebanon, History of the Jews in Lebanon, Islam in Lebanon, Istifan al-Duwayhi, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jacobo Majluta Azar, Jamil Mahuad, John Abizaid, John Maron, Julio César Turbay Ayala, Julio Teodoro Salem, Kahlil Gibran, Kuwait, Language shift, Latin America, Lebanese Americans, Lebanese Arabic, Lebanese Argentines, Lebanese Australians, Lebanese Brazilians, Lebanese Canadians, Lebanese Chileans, Lebanese Civil War, Lebanese Colombians, Lebanese Ecuadorians, Lebanese Emigrant and Residency Club, Lebanese identity card, Lebanese Jamaicans, Lebanese Mexicans, Lebanese nationality law, Lebanese New Zealanders, Lebanese passport, Lebanese people, Lebanese people (Druze followers), Lebanese people (Greek Orthodox Christians), Lebanese people (Maronite Christians), Lebanese people (Melkite Christians), Lebanese people (Protestant Christians), Lebanese people (Shia Muslims), Lebanese people (Sunni Muslims), Lebanese people in Belgium, Lebanese people in Denmark, Lebanese people in Egypt, Lebanese people in France, Lebanese people in Germany, Lebanese people in Greece, Lebanese people in Ivory Coast, Lebanese people in Kuwait, Lebanese people in Qatar, Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia, Lebanese people in Senegal, Lebanese people in Sierra Leone, Lebanese people in South Africa, Lebanese people in Spain, Lebanese people in Sweden, Lebanese people in Syria, Lebanese people in the United Arab Emirates, Lebanese people in the United Kingdom, Lebanese Uruguayans, Lebanese Venezuelans, Lebanon, List of Lebanese Americans, List of Lebanese Argentines, List of Lebanese people, List of Lebanese people in Africa, List of Lebanese people in Australia, List of Lebanese people in Belgium, List of Lebanese people in Brazil, List of Lebanese people in Bulgaria, List of Lebanese people in Canada, List of Lebanese people in Chile, List of Lebanese people in Colombia, List of Lebanese people in Cuba, List of Lebanese people in Cyprus, List of Lebanese people in Denmark, List of Lebanese people in Ecuador, List of Lebanese people in Egypt, List of Lebanese people in France, List of Lebanese people in Germany, List of Lebanese people in Guatemala, List of Lebanese people in Italy, List of Lebanese people in Mexico, List of Lebanese people in Monaco, List of Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia, List of Lebanese people in Spain, List of Lebanese people in Sweden, List of Lebanese people in Switzerland, List of Lebanese people in Syria, List of Lebanese people in the Caribbean, List of Lebanese people in the Netherlands, List of Lebanese people in the United Arab Emirates, List of Lebanese people in the United Kingdom, List of Lebanese people in Uruguay, List of Lebanese people in Venezuela, Little Syria, Manhattan, Member state of the European Union, Mexico, Michael Atiyah, Michel Suleiman, Michel Temer, Middle East, Mika (singer), Monash University, Naharnet, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Nicolas Hayek, North Africa, Ottoman Syria, Paraguay, Parliament of Lebanon, Paul Anka, Peter Medawar, Philip Habib, Politics of Lebanon, Portugal, Ralph Nader, Ray LaHood, Remittance, Right of return, Rima Fakih, RMIT University, Romania, Rony Seikaly, Sabah (singer), Salma Hayek, Saudi Arabia, Scandinavia, Shakira, South Africa, Spain, Spanish language, Statistics Canada, Statistics Denmark, Sub-Saharan Africa, Syriac Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, The Christian Science Monitor, The Daily Star (Lebanon), The New York Times, The Sunday Telegraph, Tony Shalhoub, United States, United States Department of State, Vehicle registration plates of Lebanon, Venezuela, Visa policy of Lebanon, Visa requirements for Lebanese citizens, Voice of America, West Africa, Western world, Youssef Bey Karam, 1860 Mount Lebanon civil war. Expand index (165 more) »

Abdalá Bucaram

Abdalá Jaime Bucaram Ortiz (born February 4, 1952) is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who was President of Ecuador from August 10, 1996, to February 6, 1997.

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Al Akhbar (Lebanon)

Al Akhbar (الأخبار, literally "The News") is a daily Arabic language newspaper published in a semi tabloid format in Beirut.

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Alberto Abdala

Alberto Abdala (البرتو عبد االله) (1920–1986) Uruguayan attorney, politician, painter and Vice-President from 1967 to 1972.

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Alberto Dahik

Alberto Dahik Garzozi (born August 27, 1953) is an Ecuadorian politician of Lebanese ancestry.

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Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin; أمل علم الدين.; born 3 February 1978) is a Lebanese-British barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, specialising in international law and human rights.

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Arab American Institute

Founded in 1985, the Arab American Institute is a non-profit membership organization based in Washington D.C. that focuses on the issues and interests of Arab-Americans nationwide.

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Arab diaspora

Arab diaspora refers to descendants of the Arab immigrants who, voluntarily or as refugees, emigrated from their native lands to non-Arab countries, primarily in South America, Europe, North America, and parts of South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, and West Africa.

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Arab states of the Persian Gulf

The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Arab world

The Arab world (العالم العربي; formally: Arab homeland, الوطن العربي), also known as the Arab nation (الأمة العربية) or the Arab states, currently consists of the 22 Arab countries of the Arab League.

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Arabs

Arabs (عَرَب ISO 233, Arabic pronunciation) are a population inhabiting the Arab world.

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Arabs in Bulgaria

Arabs in Bulgaria (Араби в България, العرب في بلغاريا) are the people from Arab countries, particularly Lebanon, Syria, the Palestinian Territories, Iraq, and Jordan and also small groups from Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya and Sudan, who emigrated from their native nations and currently reside in Bulgaria.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Armenian Apostolic Church

The Armenian Apostolic Church (translit) is the national church of the Armenian people.

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Armenian Catholic Church

The Armenian Catholic Church (translit; Ecclesia armeno-catholica), improperly referred to as the Armenian Uniate Church, is one of the Eastern particular churches sui iuris of the Catholic Church.

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Armenian language

The Armenian language (reformed: հայերեն) is an Indo-European language spoken primarily by the Armenians.

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Bachir Gemayel

Bachir Gemayel (Bashīr al-Jimayyel, also romanized al-Jumayyil and El Gemaiel.; 10 November 1947 – 14 September 1982), also Bashir Gemayel, was a Lebanese leader and president-elect.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Bechara Boutros al-Rahi

Patriarch Moran Mor Bechara Boutros al-Rahi (or Raï, Arabic بشارة بطرس الراعي; Béchara Petrus Raï) (born on 25 February 1940, in Himlaya, Lebanon) is the 77th Maronite Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Maronite Church, a position he has held since 15 March 2011, succeeding Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics or IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística) is the agency responsible for official collection of statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information in Brazil.

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Brazilian Portuguese

Brazilian Portuguese (português do Brasil or português brasileiro) is a set of dialects of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria (България, tr.), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България, tr.), is a country in southeastern Europe.

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Camille Chamoun

Camille Nimr Chamoun (Arabic: كميل نمر شمعون, Kamīl Sham'ūn) (3 April 1900 – 7 August 1987) was President of Lebanon from 1952 to 1958, and one of the country's main Christian leaders during most of the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990).

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Caribbean

The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean) and the surrounding coasts.

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Carlos Ghosn

Carlos Ghosn, KBE (born March 9, 1954) is a Brazilian-Lebanese-French businessman born in Porto Velho, Brazil, who is currently the chairman and CEO of France-based Renault, chairman and former CEO of Japan-based Nissan, and chairman of Mitsubishi Motors.

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Carlos Slim

Carlos Slim Helú (born January 28, 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, engineer, investor and philanthropist.

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Catholic Church in Lebanon

The Catholic Church in Lebanon is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

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CBC News

CBC News is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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Charbel Makhlouf

Saint Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M. (or Sharbel Maklouf), (مار شربل, May 8, 1828 – December 24, 1898) was a Maronite monk and priest from Lebanon.

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Charles Elachi

Charles Elachi (born April 18, 1947 in Lebanon) is a Lebanese-American professor (emeritus) of electrical engineering and planetary science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Christian emigration

The phenomenon of large-scale migration of Christians is the main reason why Christians' share of the population has been declining in many countries.

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Christianity in Lebanon

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Constitution of Lebanon

The Constitution of Lebanon was adopted on 23 May 1926.

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Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group.

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Danny Thomas

Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yakhoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American nightclub comedian, singer, actor, and producer whose career spanned five decades.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia)

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (also called DFAT, ˈdiː.fæˑt, DEE-fat) is the department of the Government of Australia with the responsibility of the foreign policy, foreign relations, foreign aid, consular services, and trade and investment of the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic (República Dominicana) is a sovereign state located in the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region.

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Donna Shalala

Donna Edna Shalala (born February 14, 1941) was the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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Doug Flutie

Douglas Richard Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a former quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and United States Football League (USFL).

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Driving licence in Lebanon

In the Republic of Lebanon, a driver's license is the official document which authorises its holder to operate various types of motor vehicles on highways and some other roads to which the public have access and are issued by each individual canton (قضاء). In domestic non-electronic identification the driving license has remained in a leading position, since most of the population have to have a license anyway, and a driving license is valid for almost every situation where non-electronic personal identification is needed even though they are not officially recognized as such.

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Ecuador

Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Edward Seaga

Edward Philip George Seaga (or; ON, PC; born 28 May 1930) is a former Jamaican politician.

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Elias James Corey

Elias James "E.J." Corey (born July 12, 1928) is an American organic chemist.

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Elias Peter Hoayek

Elias Peter Hoayek (born 4 December 1843 in Helta, Lebanon - died on 24 December 1931, Bkerké, Lebanon), (or Hoyek, Hwayek, Huayek, Juayek, Hawayek, الياس بطرس الحويّك) was the 72nd Patriarch of Antioch for the Maronites, the largest Christian Catholic community in the Middle East, from 1898 to 1931 when he died.

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Elie Saab

Elie Saab (Arabic: إيلي صعب) (born 4 July 1964) is a Lebanese fashion designer.

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Elissa (Lebanese singer)

Elissar Zakaria Khoury (إليسار زكريا خوري), commonly known as Elissa (إليسا), is a Lebanese recording artist.

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Emigration

Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ethnic group

An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.

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Etienne Saqr

Etienne Saqr (born in 1937) (last name also spelt Sakr or Sacre, Arabic: إتيان صقر), also known by his nom de guerre "Abu Arz" (translate: Father of Cedars), is a far-right, Lebanese nationalist leader and founder of the Guardians of the Cedars militia and political party (حراس الأرز, Horras Al-Arz in Arabic).

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Fairuz

Nouhad Wadie' Haddad (نهاد وديع حداد) (born November 21, 1935), known as Fairuz (فيروز), also spelled Fairouz, Feyrouz or Fayrouz, is a Lebanese singer who is one of the most admired and influential singers in the Arab world.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), commonly called the Foreign Office, is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Foreign relations of Lebanon

The foreign policy of Lebanon reflects its geographic location, the composition of its population, and its reliance on commerce and trade.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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George J. Mitchell

George John Mitchell Jr. (born August 20, 1933) is an American lawyer, businessman, author, and politician.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Gulf Cooperation Council

The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية), originally (and still colloquially) known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC, مجلس التعاون الخليجي), is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union consisting of all Arab states of the Persian Gulf except Iraq.

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History of Lebanon

The history of Lebanon covers the history of the modern Republic of Lebanon and the earlier emergence of Greater Lebanon under the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, as well as the previous history of the region, covered by the modern state.

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History of the Jews in Lebanon

The history of the Jews in Lebanon encompasses the presence of Jews in present-day Lebanon stretching back to Biblical times.

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Islam in Lebanon

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Istifan al-Duwayhi

Istifan al-Duwayhi (اسطفانوس الثاني بطرس الدويهي / ALA-LC: Isṭifānūs al-thānī Buṭrus al-Duwayhī; Etienne Douaihi; Stephanus Dovaihi; Stefano El Douaihy; August 2, 1630 – May 3, 1704) was the 57th Patriarch of the Maronite Church, serving from 1670 until his death.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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Jacobo Majluta Azar

Jacobo Majluta Azar (October 9, 1934 – March 2, 1996) was Vice President of the Dominican Republic from 16 August 1978 to 4 July 1982.

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Jamil Mahuad

Jorge Jamil Mahuad Witt (born July 29, 1949) is an Ecuadorian lawyer, academic and former politician, he was the 39th President of Ecuador from August 10, 1998 to January 21, 2000.

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John Abizaid

John Philip Abizaid (born April 1, 1951) is a retired United States Army general and former U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) commander, overseeing American military operations in a 27-country region, from the Horn of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, to South and Central Asia, covering much of the Middle East.

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John Maron

John Maron (يوحنا مارون, Youhana Maroun; Ioannes Maronus) (born in 628 in Sirmaniyah or Sarmin, present Syria – died in 707 in Kfarhy, Lebanon), was a Syriac monk, and the first Maronite Patriarch.

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Julio César Turbay Ayala

Julio César Turbay Ayala (18 June 1916 – 13 September 2005) was a Colombian lawyer who served as the 25th President of Colombia from 1978 to 1982.

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Julio Teodoro Salem

Julio Teodoro Salem Gallegos (September 26, 1900 – September 3, 1968)"Síntesis histórica de la República del Ecuador: legislación y principales hechos" Trabucco, Federico E., 1968, pg.

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Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (sometimes spelled Kahlil; full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran (جبران خليل جبران / ALA-LC: Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān or Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān) (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist. Gibran was born in the town of Bsharri in the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire (modern day Lebanon), to Khalil Gibran and Kamila Gibran (Rahmeh). As a young man Gibran emigrated with his family to the United States, where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. In the Arab world, Gibran is regarded as a literary and political rebel. His romantic style was at the heart of a renaissance in modern Arabic literature, especially prose poetry, breaking away from the classical school. In Lebanon, he is still celebrated as a literary hero., BBC News, May 12, 2012, Retrieved May 12, 2012. A member of the New York Pen League, he is chiefly known in the English-speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, an early example of inspirational fiction including a series of philosophical essays written in poetic English prose. The book sold well despite a cool critical reception, gaining popularity in the 1930s and again especially in the 1960s counterculture.Acocella, Joan (January 7, 2008).. The New Yorker. Retrieved March 9, 2009. Gibran is the third best-selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Laozi.

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Kuwait

Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.

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Language shift

Language shift, also known as language transfer or language replacement or language assimilation, is the process whereby a community of speakers of a language shifts to speaking a completely different language, usually over an extended period of time.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Lebanese Americans

Lebanese Americans (أمريكيون لبنانيون) are Americans of Lebanese descent.

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Lebanese Arabic

Lebanese Arabic or Lebanese is a variety of Levantine Arabic, indigenous to and spoken primarily in Lebanon, with significant linguistic influences borrowed from other Middle Eastern and European languages, and is in some ways unique from other varieties of Arabic.

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Lebanese Argentines

Lebanese Argentines refers to Argentine citizens of Lebanese descent or Lebanon-born people who reside in Argentina.

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Lebanese Australians

Lebanese Australians refers to citizens or permanent residents of Australia of Lebanese ancestry.

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Lebanese Brazilians

Lebanese Brazilians (Líbano-brasileiros) (Arabic: البرازيلي اللبناني) are Brazilians of full, partial, or predominantly Lebanese ancestry, or Lebanese-born immigrants in Brazil.

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Lebanese Canadians

Lebanese Canadians are Canadians of Lebanese origin.

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Lebanese Chileans

Lebanese Chileans, are immigrants to Chile from the Lebanon.

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Lebanese Civil War

The Lebanese Civil War (الحرب الأهلية اللبنانية – Al-Ḥarb al-Ahliyyah al-Libnāniyyah) was a multifaceted civil war in Lebanon, lasting from 1975 to 1990 and resulting in an estimated 120,000 fatalities.

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Lebanese Colombians

Lebanese Colombians are Colombians of Lebanese descent.

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Lebanese Ecuadorians

Lebanese Ecuadorians are Ecuadorians who are descended from migrants from Lebanon.

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Lebanese Emigrant and Residency Club

The Lebanese Emigrant and Residency Club (LERC) was established in 2004 in Kfarhouna, Lebanon.

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Lebanese identity card

The Lebanese identity card (Arabic: بطاقة الهوية (bițāqat al-hawiya); French: Carte nationale d'identité) is a compulsory Identity document issued to citizens of the Republic of Lebanon by the police on behalf of the Lebanese Ministry of Interior or in Lebanese embassies/consulates (abroad) free of charge.

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Lebanese Jamaicans

Lebanese Jamaicans refers to Jamaican citizens of Lebanese origin or descent.

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Lebanese Mexicans

Lebanese Mexicans refers to Mexican citizens of Lebanese origin.

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Lebanese nationality law

Lebanese nationality law is the law governing the acquisition, transmission and loss of Lebanese citizenship.

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Lebanese New Zealanders

Lebanese New Zealanders refers to citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand of Lebanese ancestry.

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Lebanese passport

The passport of the Republic of Lebanon (جواز سفر الجمهورية اللبنانية) (Passeport de la république Libanaise) is a passport issued to the citizens of the Republic of Lebanon.

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Lebanese people

The Lebanese people (الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC: Lebanese Arabic pronunciation) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon.

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Lebanese people (Druze followers)

Lebanese Druze refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Druze faith, an ethnoreligious esoteric group originating from the Near East who self identify as unitarians (Muwahhideen).

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Lebanese people (Greek Orthodox Christians)

Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians (Arabic: المسيحية الأرثوذكسية اليونانية في لبنان) refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch in Lebanon, which is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and is the second largest Christian denomination in Lebanon after the Maronite Christians.

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Lebanese people (Maronite Christians)

Lebanese Maronite Christians (Arabic: المسيحية المارونية في لبنان) refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, which is the largest Christian denomination in the country.

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Lebanese people (Melkite Christians)

Lebanese Melkite Christians refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Lebanon, which is the third largest Christian denomination in the country after the Maronite Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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Lebanese people (Protestant Christians)

Lebanese Protestant Christians refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of Protestantism in Lebanon and is a Christian minority in an overwhelmingly Muslim (27% Shia and 27% Sunni) and Christian (22% Maronite and 8% Eastern Orthodox) country.

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Lebanese people (Shia Muslims)

Lebanese people refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Shia branch of Islam in Lebanon, which is the largest Muslim denomination in the country tied with Sunni Muslims.

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Lebanese people (Sunni Muslims)

Lebanese Sunni Muslims refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Sunni branch of Islam in Lebanon, which is the largest denomination in Lebanon tied with Shia Muslims.

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Lebanese people in Belgium

Lebanese people in Belgium are people of Lebanese descent living in Belgium.

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Lebanese people in Denmark

Lebanese people of Denmark are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent who live in the country of Denmark.

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Lebanese people in Egypt

The Lebanese people of Egypt are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent who live or have lived in the country of Egypt.

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Lebanese people in France

Lebanese people in France include migrants from Lebanon to France, as well as their descendants.

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Lebanese people in Germany

Lebanese people in Germany include migrants from Lebanon to Germany, as well as their descendants.

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Lebanese people in Greece

Lebanese people in Greece include immigrants and descendants of immigrants from Lebanon, numbering approximately 30,000 people of Lebanese descent.

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Lebanese people in Ivory Coast

There is a large population of Lebanese people in Côte d'Ivoire, whose numbers are variously estimated in the tens or hundreds of thousands.

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Lebanese people in Kuwait

Lebanese people in Kuwait have a population exceeding 41,775 and other estimates report a total of 106,000 Lebanese in Kuwait.

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Lebanese people in Qatar

Lebanese people in Qatar have a population exceeding 25,000 and other estimates report a total of 191,000 Lebanese in Qatar.

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Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia

Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia have a population exceeding 120,000 and other estimates report a total of 299,000 Lebanese in Saudi Arabia.

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Lebanese people in Senegal

There is a significant community of Lebanese people in Senegal.

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Lebanese people in Sierra Leone

There is a significant population of Lebanese people in Sierra Leone.

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Lebanese people in South Africa

Lebanese people in South Africa have a population exceeding 5,100 and other estimates report a total of 20,000 Lebanese in South Africa.

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Lebanese people in Spain

Lebanese people in Spain (Libaneses en España) are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent, who live in the country of Spain.

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Lebanese people in Sweden

The Lebanese people of Sweden are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent who live in the country of Sweden.

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Lebanese people in Syria

The Lebanese people in Syria are people from Lebanon or those of Lebanese descent who live in the country of Syria.

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Lebanese people in the United Arab Emirates

Lebanese people in the United Arab Emirates have a population exceeding 80,000, closer estimates report a total of 156,000 Lebanese in the Emirates.

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Lebanese people in the United Kingdom

Lebanese people in the United Kingdom include people originating from Lebanon who have migrated to the United Kingdom and their descendants.

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Lebanese Uruguayans

There are about 53,000 to 70,000 Lebanese Uruguayans, or Uruguayans of Lebanese origin.

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Lebanese Venezuelans

A Lebanese Venezuelan is a Venezuelan citizen of Lebanese origin or descent.

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Lebanon

Lebanon (لبنان; Lebanese pronunciation:; Liban), officially known as the Lebanese RepublicRepublic of Lebanon is the most common phrase used by Lebanese government agencies.

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List of Lebanese Americans

This is a list of notable individuals born in the United States of Lebanese ancestry and/or people of Lebanese and American dual nationality who live or resided in the United States.

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List of Lebanese Argentines

This is a list of notable Arab Argentine individuals of Lebanese descent born in Argentina or people of Lebanese and dual nationality who live or resided in Argentina.

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List of Lebanese people

This is a list of notable individuals born and residing mainly in Lebanon. Lebanese expatriates residing overseas and possessing Lebanese citizenship are also included.

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List of Lebanese people in Africa

This is a list of notable individuals born in Africa (outside the Arab World / North Africa of Lebanese ancestry or people of dual Lebanese and local nationality born and/or residing in Africa.

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List of Lebanese people in Australia

This is a list of notable individuals born in Australia of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Australian dual nationality who live or resided in Australia.

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List of Lebanese people in Belgium

This is a list of notable individuals born in Belgium of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Belgian dual nationality who live or resided in Belgium.

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List of Lebanese people in Brazil

This is a list of notable individuals born in Brazil of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Brazilian dual nationality who live or resided in Brazil.

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List of Lebanese people in Bulgaria

This is a list of notable individuals born in Bulgaria of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Bulgarian dual nationality who live or resided in Bulgaria.

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List of Lebanese people in Canada

This is a list of notable Lebanese Canadians; individuals born in Canada of Lebanese ancestry, or people of Lebanese and Canadian dual nationality who live or resided in Canada.

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List of Lebanese people in Chile

This is a list of notable Arab Chilean individuals born in Chile or people of Lebanese and Chilean dual nationality who live or resided in Chile.

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List of Lebanese people in Colombia

This is a list of notable individuals born in Colombia of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Colombian dual nationality who live or resided in Colombia.

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List of Lebanese people in Cuba

This is a list of notable individuals born in Cuba of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Cuban dual nationality who live or resided in Cuba.

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List of Lebanese people in Cyprus

This is a list of notable individuals born in Cyprus of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Cypriot dual nationality who live or resided in Cyprus.

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List of Lebanese people in Denmark

This is a list of notable individuals born in Denmark of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Danish dual nationality who live or resided in Denmark.

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List of Lebanese people in Ecuador

This is a list of notable individuals born in Ecuador of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Ecuadoran dual nationality who live or resided in Ecuador.

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List of Lebanese people in Egypt

This is a list of notable individuals born in Egypt of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Egyptian dual nationality who live or resided in Egypt.

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List of Lebanese people in France

This is a list of notable individuals born in France of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and French dual nationality who live or resided in France.

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List of Lebanese people in Germany

This is a list of notable individuals born in Germany of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and German dual nationality who live or resided in Germany.

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List of Lebanese people in Guatemala

This is a list of notable individuals born in Guatemala of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Guatemalan dual nationality who live or resided in Guatemala.

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List of Lebanese people in Italy

This is a list of notable individuals born in Italy of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Italian dual nationality who live or resided in Italy.

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List of Lebanese people in Mexico

This is a list of notable individuals born in Mexico of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Mexican dual nationality who live or resided in Mexico.

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List of Lebanese people in Monaco

This is a list of notable individuals born in Monaco of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese or Monegasque nationality who live or resided in the principality.

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List of Lebanese people in Saudi Arabia

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List of Lebanese people in Spain

This is a list of notable individuals born in Spain of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Spanish dual nationality who live or resided in Spain.

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List of Lebanese people in Sweden

This is a list of notable individuals born in Sweden of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Swedish dual nationality who live or resided in Sweden.

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List of Lebanese people in Switzerland

This is a list of notable individuals born in Switzerland of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Swiss dual nationality who live or resided in Switzerland.

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List of Lebanese people in Syria

This is a list of notable individuals born in Syria of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Syrian dual nationality who live or resided in Syria.

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List of Lebanese people in the Caribbean

This is a list of individuals born in Curaçao of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Dutch dual nationality who live or resided in Curaçao.

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List of Lebanese people in the Netherlands

This is a list of notable individuals born in the Netherlands, including the overseas constituent countries of Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten and the now defunct Netherlands Antilles (Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius), of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Dutch dual nationality who live or resided in the Netherlands.

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List of Lebanese people in the United Arab Emirates

Lebanese expatriates that work in the United Arab Emirates are involved in business and the media as beauty surgeons, businessmen, artists, presenters and news anchors.

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List of Lebanese people in the United Kingdom

This is a list of notable British people with Lebanese ancestry or Lebanese people who have dual Lebanese and British nationality who live or resided in the United Kingdom.

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List of Lebanese people in Uruguay

This is a list of notable individuals born in Uruguay of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Uruguayan dual nationality who live or resided in Uruguay.

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List of Lebanese people in Venezuela

This is a list of notable individuals born in Venezuela of Lebanese ancestry or people of Lebanese and Venezuelan dual nationality who live or resided in Venezuela.

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Little Syria, Manhattan

Little Syria was a largely Arab-American but diverse neighborhood that existed in the New York City borough of Manhattan from the late 1880s until the 1940s,, pp.76-77; Two other sections of New York were singled out as particularly Syrian in 1939, "the Syrian shops and coffee houses with their Arabic signs, on Atlantic Avenue" in South Brooklyn (p.463) and "a small Arabian and Syrian quarter" on Thatford Avenue near Belmont in Brownsville, Brooklyn (p.498).

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Member state of the European Union

The European Union (EU) consists of 28 member states.

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Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

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Michael Atiyah

Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (born 22 April 1929) is an English mathematician specialising in geometry.

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Michel Suleiman

Michel Suleiman (ميشال سليمان; born 21 November 1948) served as President of Lebanon from 2008 to 2014.

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Michel Temer

Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia (born 23 September 1940) is a Brazilian lawyer and politician serving as the 37th and current President of Brazil.

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Middle East

The Middle Easttranslit-std; translit; Orta Şərq; Central Kurdish: ڕۆژھەڵاتی ناوین, Rojhelatî Nawîn; Moyen-Orient; translit; translit; translit; Rojhilata Navîn; translit; Bariga Dhexe; Orta Doğu; translit is a transcontinental region centered on Western Asia, Turkey (both Asian and European), and Egypt (which is mostly in North Africa).

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Mika (singer)

Mika (born Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr.; 18 August 1983), stylised as MIKA, is a Lebanese-born English singer and songwriter.

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Monash University

Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Naharnet

Naharnet is one of the first Lebanese online media after An Nahar newspaper was online in September 1995.

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Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir

Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir (الكاردينال مار نصر الله بطرس صفير; Victor Petrus Sfeir; born 15 May 1920 in Rayfoun, Lebanon) is the patriarch emeritus of Lebanon's largest Christian body, the Maronite Church, an Eastern Catholic Church in communion with the Holy See.

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Nicolas Hayek

Nicolas George Hayek (19 February 1928, Beirut – 28 June 2010, Biel/Bienne), was a Swiss-Lebanese entrepreneur, co-founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of the Swatch Group, with principal headquarters in Biel/Bienne.

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North Africa

North Africa is a collective term for a group of Mediterranean countries and territories situated in the northern-most region of the African continent.

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Ottoman Syria

Ottoman Syria refers to the parts of modern-day Syria or of Greater Syria which were subjected to Ottoman rule, anytime between the Ottoman conquests on the Mamluk Sultanate in the early 16th century and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire in 1922.

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Paraguay

Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.

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Parliament of Lebanon

The Parliament of Lebanon (مجلس النواب Majlis an-Nuwwab; Chambre des députés) is the national parliament of Lebanon.

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Paul Anka

Paul Albert Anka, (born July 30, 1941) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actor.

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Peter Medawar

Sir Peter Brian Medawar (28 February 1915 – 2 October 1987) was a British biologist born in Brazil, whose work on graft rejection and the discovery of acquired immune tolerance was fundamental to the practice of tissue and organ transplants.

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Philip Habib

Philip Charles Habib (February 25, 1920 – May 25, 1992) was an American career diplomat.

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Politics of Lebanon

Lebanon is a semi-presidential parliamentary democratic republic within the overall framework of confessionalism, a form of consociationalism in which the highest offices are proportionately reserved for representatives from certain religious communities.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney, noted for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism and government reform causes.

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Ray LaHood

Ray H. LaHood (born December 6, 1945) is an American politician who served as United States Secretary of Transportation from 2009 until 2013.

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Remittance

A remittance is a transfer of money by a foreign worker to an individual in their home country.

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Right of return

The right of return is a principle in international law which guarantees peoples' right of voluntary return to or re-enter their country of origin or of citizenship.

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Rima Fakih

Rima Fakih (ريما فقيه) (born September 22, 1985) is a Lebanese-American actress, model, professional wrestler and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 2010.

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RMIT University

RMIT University (officially the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, informally RMIT) is an Australian public research university located in Melbourne, Victoria.

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Romania

Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

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Rony Seikaly

Ronald Fred Seikaly (رونالد ﺼيقلي, born May 10, 1965) is a Lebanese-born American retired professional basketball player.

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Sabah (singer)

Sabah (صباح Ṣabāḥ Lebanese pronunciation:; born Jeanette Georges Feghali; 10 November 1927 – 26 November 2014) was a Lebanese singer and actress.

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Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek Pinault (born Hayek Jiménez; September 2, 1966), is a Mexican and American film actress, producer, and former model.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a sovereign Arab state in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.

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Shakira

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born 2 February 1977) is a Colombian singer, songwriter, and dancer.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the Government of Canada government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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Statistics Denmark

Statistics Denmark (Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry for Economic and Interior Affairs.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara.

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Syriac Catholic Church

The Syriac Catholic Church (or Syrian Catholic Church) (ʿĪṯo Suryoyṯo Qaṯolīqayṯo), (also known as Syriac Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch or Aramean Catholic Church), is an Eastern Catholic Christian Church in the Levant that uses the West Syriac Rite liturgy and has many practices and rites in common with the Syriac Orthodox Church.

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Syriac Orthodox Church

The Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (ʿĪṯo Suryoyṯo Trišaṯ Šubḥo; الكنيسة السريانية الأرثوذكسية), or Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, is an Oriental Orthodox Church with autocephalous patriarchate established in Antioch in 518, tracing its founding to St. Peter and St. Paul in the 1st century, according to its tradition.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Daily Star (Lebanon)

The Daily Star is a pan–Middle East newspaper in English that is edited in Beirut, Lebanon but deals with the whole Middle East.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Sunday Telegraph

The Sunday Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in February 1961, and is published by the Telegraph Media Group, a division of Press Holdings.

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Tony Shalhoub

Anthony Marcus Shalhoub (born October 9, 1953) is an American actor.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and represents the country in international affairs and foreign policy issues.

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Vehicle registration plates of Lebanon

Vehicle registration plates of Lebanon have a blue bar to the left like in EU countries (without the 12 golden stars) if the plate is wide and to the top if the plate is a normal rectangle.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).

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Visa policy of Lebanon

The visa policy of Lebanon deals with the requirements which a foreign national wishing to enter the Republic of Lebanon must meet to be permitted to travel to, enter and remain in the country.

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Visa requirements for Lebanese citizens

Visa requirements for citizens of the Republic of Lebanon are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other sovereign countries and territories placed on citizens of the Republic of Lebanon.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA) is a U.S. government-funded international radio broadcast source that serves as the United States federal government's official institution for non-military, external broadcasting.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Western world

The Western world refers to various nations depending on the context, most often including at least part of Europe and the Americas.

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Youssef Bey Karam

Youssef Bey Boutros Karam (also Joseph Bey Karam) (May 15, 1823 – April 7, 1889) (Arabic يوسف بك كرم), was a Lebanese Maronite notable who fought in the 1860 civil war and led a rebellion in 1866-1867 against the Ottoman Empire rule in Mount Lebanon.

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1860 Mount Lebanon civil war

The 1860 Mount Lebanon civil war (also called the 1860 Civil War in Syria) was the culmination of a peasant uprising, which began in the north of Mount Lebanon as a rebellion of Maronite peasants against their Druze overlords and culminated in a massacre in Damascus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_diaspora

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