Article: Francophone Games to kick off with a bang in Beirut.

Article: Spectacular ceremony kicks off Francophone games in ...
The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon);  September 28, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... restraint C* as the Francophone Games approach," he said ... event was important for Lebanon as the glare of the ... nation at the 2009 Francophone Games with 300 participants ... by France with 200. Lebanon is expected to compete ...

Article: Lebanon limbers up for Francophone Games.
The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon);  August 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... televised in Lebanon -- in order ... differences." The Francophone Games, held every ... event will see Lebanon take on some ... said: "The Francophone Games will portray a positive image of Lebanon and its ability ...

Mideast Lebanon Francophone Games
AP Images;  September 27, 2009 ;     258 words ... ... the logo of the Francophone games during the opening ceremony of the Sixth Francophone games, at the city sportive ... stadium, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday Sept ... attend the Sixth Francophone games in Lebanon from September 27 ...

Article: Arrival of official delegations to partake in the ...
National News Agency Lebanon (NNA);  September 23, 2009 ;     316 words ... ... expected to take part in the Francophone games tournament, to be taking place in Lebanon starting the 27th of September ... October, began arriving in Lebanon this afternoon.Francophone ... officials concerned. NNA 2008 LEBANON Provided by Syndigate ...

Article: Cartoon contest boosts fall Francophone games.
The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon);  July 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... promote this fall's Francophone Games in Lebanon have been given a push ... promote this fall's Francophone Games in Lebanon have been given a push ... expected to gather in Lebanon for the Francophone games, which celebrate the ...

Article: Beirut Francophone Games opens in extravaganza and ...
Xinhua News Agency;  September 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Xinhua) -- The sixth Francophone Games opened here on Sunday ... solidarity and diversity of Lebanon," said Suleiman when ... performance showed Lebanon's six-millennium ... track potential bombs. Lebanon was threatened by possible ... opening ceremony. The Francophone Games, or the ...

Article: Why people only chose to see the worst in the Francophone ...
The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon);  October 9, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... domestic support, the Francophone Games were a success in several ... from participating in Lebanon never proved founded ... which managed to depict Lebanon's diverse cultural ... Chamoun, and this by the Francophone Games' largest benefactor ... government having provided Lebanon ...