by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | May 7, 2015 | Looks Like Beirut
I received the following message from Fabien Fares through the site’s contact form: i’m contacting you because the expression “c’était beyrouth” was used in an article in metronews—> www.metronews.fr to describe an ugly...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 19, 2012 | Looks Like Beirut
Labège, France Thanks to Elie Fares, an email I received from L and Alf who left a comment for what will be the first “Looks Like Beirut” certificate sent in French. Elie’s A Separate State of Mind explains it well: Gérald Dahan, a French imitator...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Nov 23, 2011 | Looks Like Beirut
Vailhauquès, France I’m pretty sure that the “looks like Beirut” jab was in French: A group of firefighters more used to putting out fires decided to switch roles when they smashed the windows of their boss’s car and set it alight on Monday....
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Mar 19, 2009 | Society
Not with the Israelis of course, but we’ve created the atmosphere for peace between France’s most high-profile women: The apparent conciliation between Carla Bruni, the President’s wife, and Rachida Dati, his former justice minister, follows months...
