Latest update: 18/09/2012 

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'US behaving badly'

INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Tuesday 18 September: We take a look at how Lebanese papers have reacted to the rare public appearance of Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah; the China Daily claims the US are "behaving badly" despite their calls for calm in the region; and there’s an exclusive in The Independent about possible new links between the News of the World and private detectives.

By Katerina VITTOZZI

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Some articles from today’s international press review:
 
Lebanese Daily Star: ‘Back to Reality’

International Herald Tribune: ‘Tension in China’

China Daily: ‘US behaving badly’

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