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L'Orient-Le Jour
L'Orient-Le Jour meaning "The Orient-The Day" is a leading French-language daily newspaper in Lebanon.
History.
"L'Orient-Le Jour" was first published on 1 September 1970, following the merger of two French language Lebanese dailies, "L'Orient" (founded in Beirut in 1924 by Gabriel Khabbaz and Georges Naccache) and "Le Jour" (founded in 1934 by Michel Chiha). 
During the Lebanese Civil War the paper was closed down by the occupying
modern architecture. He was an avid worker, known to rise early and to work late into the evenings and on weekends.
He died from cardiac arrest on 9 April 1976 while on a business trip.
On 9 April 2016, the Lebanese daily L'Orient-Le Jour published an article by his sons marking the 40th anniversary of his death.
External links.
- Joseph Philippe Karam Official Website
- Joseph Philippe Karam Facebook Page
- L'Orient-Le Jour article on 9 April 2016 commemorating the 40th anniversary