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Syrian FM may undergo heart surgery in Beirut
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Syrian Foreign Minister Walid #Moallem is to undergo heart surgery at a hospital in #Lebanon, medical sources said on Friday. Moallem, 73, was admitted to the American University of Beirut Medical Center on Thursday, where coronary tests showed he needed an operation, the sources told Reuters. They did not say when the surgery would take place. Moallem, #syria's top diplomat since 2006, led the Syrian official government delegation to peace negotiations in Geneva. (Reuters)

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Seventh victim dies from #Beirut blast
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A seventh victim succumbed to his wounds Saturday morning from the massive car bomb that killed former Finance Minster #Mohammed_Shattah in Beirut one day earlier. #Lebanon's National News Agency said Mohammed al-Shaar died Saturday morning at the American University of Beirut Medical Center from his injuries in an attack that wounded at least 70 others. The NNA identified the other victims from Friday’s blast as Shattah’s bodyguard Tarek Bader, Mohammed Nasser Mansour, Kevork Takajian and Syrian national Saddam Khanchoury. Another victim has yet to be identified. read more

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#Beirut: Sudden Deaths at #AUB Medical Center Trigger Concern
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The similarity between the two deaths has raised suspicions among doctors and medical experts. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi) The similarity between the two deaths has raised suspicions among doctors and medical experts. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi)

On 30 October 2013, loud cries of grief could be heard on the ninth floor of the #American_University_of_Beirut_Medical_Center, the location of the hospital’s VIP ward. Two patients had (...)

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