Lebanese President Michel Suleiman announces largest grant ever given to the country's armed forces. He said the funds would allow Lebanon's military to purchase French weapons. He did not provide any further details of the deal.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/12/saudi-arabia-pledges-3bn-lebanese-army-2013122916819356742.html
Asia stock markets slump and oil rises on fears Iran war may drag on
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The conflict in the Middle East has rattled financial markets and global
energy prices have soared.
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