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UN commander suggests use of force to stop Israeli air violations in Lebanon 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 1:24 PM
The commander of UN troops in Lebanon suggested that the rules of engagement for his forces might have to be changed to allow future use of force to stop continuing Israeli air violations of Lebanese air space.Omani sultan grants 50 million dollars in aid to Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 10:52 AM
Oman's Sultan Qaboos has granted 50 million dollars to help Lebanon recover from the devastation inflicted by the Israeli offensive on the country, Information Minister Ghazi Aridi said.Bush tells Mubarak Syria still active in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 10:27 AM
President George W. Bush has told Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak that Syria is interfering in Lebanon and hurting Mideast peace prospects by backing the radical Palestinian group Hamas, the White House said.Omani sultan grants $50 million in aid to Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 6:42 AM
Oman's Sultan Qaboos has granted 50 million dollars to help Lebanon recover from the devastation inflicted by the Israeli offensive on the country, Information Minister Ghazi Aridi has revealed.UN Head Wants Diplomatic Relations Between Lebanon, Syria Nasdaq - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Lebanon should seize the opportunity resulting from the end of this summer's Israel-Hezbollah conflict by establishing diplomatic relations with Syria and resolving the dispute over Chebaa Farms, the plot of land along its border with Israel and Syria, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in a report.Lebanon mines 'continue to kill' BBC News - Oct 19 5:03 AM
Cluster bombs are killing or injuring civilians in Lebanon months after war has officially ended, a campaign group says.Lebanon mines 'continue to kill' BBC News - Oct 19 5:01 AM
Cluster bombs are killing or injuring civilians in Lebanon months after war ended, a campaign group says.Most Blue Helmets Now in Place in Southern Lebanon Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
Considerable progress has been achieved in southern Lebanon since the Security Council resolution ending the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah, and most of the expected force of blue helmets to monitor the cessation of hostilities has now been deployed, the senior United Nations commander in Lebanon said today.Turkish Armed Forces Construction Squadron leaves for Lebanon People's Daily - Oct 19 4:53 PM
Turkish Armed Forces Construction Squadron, which will be a part of the UNIFIL, has left for Lebanon on Thursday with a ceremony at the Mediterranean Mersin seaport, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.Israel finds 39 Russian missiles in Lebanon World Tribune - Oct 19 11:40 AM
TEL AVIV Israel's military has discovered 39 Russian-origin missiles in Hizbullah's arsenal in Lebanon. Military sources said the Israel Army has collected 39 Russian-origin anti-tank missiles from Hizbullah outposts in southern Lebanon.Lebanon businesses try to bounce back BBC News - Oct 18 11:56 PM
Alex Klaushofer reports from Lebanon where the recent conflict with Israel has left small business owners in deep trouble.UN commander suggests use of force to stop Israeli air violations in Lebanon Channel NewsAsia - Oct 19 1:48 PM
UNITED NATIONS : The commander of UN troops in Lebanon on Thursday suggested that the rules of engagement for his forces might have to be changed to allow future use of force to stop continuing Israeli air violations of Lebanese air space.UN commander suggests use of force to stop Israeli air violations in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 19 11:37 AM
The rules of engagement of the UN force in Lebanon might have to be changed to allow the use of force in the future to stop continuing Israeli air violations of Lebanese air space, the French commander of the force suggested.Gatewood, Wulf, Robbs Power Ooltewah Into State Volleyball Tournament Lady Owls Beat Lebanon, 3-0, In Sectional The Chattanoogan - Oct 19 6:54 PM
Junior Taylor Gatewood celebrated her 17th birthday with 16 kills Thursday night and helped lead Ooltewah to an impressive 3-0 victory over Lebanon in a Class AAA volleyball sectional at Ooltewah High School.United States helping Lebanon with security: Welch ArabicNews.com - Oct 19 2:10 PM
The United States' goal in Lebanon is to help the Lebanese government assert its authority throughout the country, secure its borders and disarm all militias, according to Assistant Secretary of State David Welch.County seeks boat access on S. Santiam near Lebanon Dam Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 19 2:08 PM
Linn County will work with a Lebanon-area real estate agent to try and buy a property on the South Santiam River for boating access. The county is considering a particular parcel upriver of the Lebanon Dam, but commissioners will look for other parcels as well.US commends Lebanon for its efforts on UN resolution AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 12:26 PM
The United States commended Lebanon for its application of the UN resolution which brought an end to the 34-day conflict between Israel and Shiite Hezbollah fighters.Olmert calls for peace with Lebanon ArabicNews.com - Oct 19 2:10 PM
Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said he wants peace with Lebanon, but wants the Palestinian government to accept Israeli preconditions.Omani sultan grants $50 million in aid to Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 19 1:10 PM
Oman's Sultan Qaboos has granted $50 million to help Lebanon recover from the devastation inflicted by the Israeli offensive on the country, Information Minister Ghazi Aridi said on Thursday. "Sultan Qaboos has granted $50 million to help Lebanon overcome the damage inflicted by the war," Aridi told reporters after a weekly Cabinet meeting.Lebanon football is family tradition for Roosa clan Lebanon Express - Oct 19 2:58 PM
If ever there was a football family, the Roosas are it. This season, there are three Roosa boys on Lebanon High School football rosters. Robbie, 17, is a senior running back who has been making big returns and crucial plays for the varsity Warriors.United States Helping Lebanon with Security, State's Welch Says U.S. Department of State - Oct 19 2:42 PM
The United States goal in Lebanon is to help the Lebanese government assert its authority throughout the country, secure its borders and disarm all militias, according to Assistant Secretary of State David Welch. Speaking to the Business Council for International Understanding in New York October 17, Welch said that the reconstruction of Lebanon is under way, following Israel s monthlong assault Lebanon police have new alcohol testing unit Lebanon Express - Oct 19 3:03 PM
Six Linn County law enforcement agencies, including the Lebanon Police Department, have received new Intoxilyzer 8000 Breath Testing equipment through the Oregon State Police. Captain Mike Schulte said the machine was delivered to Lebanon last Thursday. As of Monday, it hadn't been used.Mt. Lebanon resident asks school board to drop appeals Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Oct 19 4:51 AM
In January, William Witte and a handful of other Mt. Lebanon homeowners appealed to Mt. Lebanon commissioners to drop their attempts to appeal the assessment of recently purchased homes in the municipality.Annan presses Lebanon on disarming Hezbollah Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 5:04 PM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged the Lebanese authorities on Thursday to take a lesson from the recent war between Israel and Hezbollah and quickly agree on a plan for disarming Hezbollah.Business, family ties rule on Syria-Lebanon border Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 7:06 AM
Syrian farmer Mostafa Hamoud uses dirt roads cutting through orchards to reach the land he has owned for decades across the border in Lebanon.Omani sultan grants $50mn in aid to Lebanon Middle East Times - Oct 19 6:55 AM
BEIRUT -- Oman's Sultan Qaboos has granted $50 million to help Lebanon recover from the devastation inflicted by the Israeli offensive on the country, information minister Ghazi Aridi said Thursday.Salameh seeks another $500 million in soft loans to revitalize Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 19 1:20 PM
Lebanon hopes to obtain $500 million or more in soft loans from international sources to revitalize its private sector, Central Bank Governor Riad Salamah said on Thursday. "We hope to secure long-term financing of the private sector through international institutions such as the European Investment Bank and OPEC.Omani sultan grants 50 million dollars in aid to Lebanon Khaleej Times - Oct 19 8:23 AM
BEIRUT - Oman s Sultan Qaboos has granted 50 million dollars to help Lebanon recover from the devastation inflicted by the Israeli offensive on the country, Information Minister Ghazi Aridi said on Thursday.Turkish peacekeepers leave for Lebanon TurkishPress.com - Oct 19 8:17 AM
ANKARA - The first batch of 261 Turkish military engineers set sail for Lebanon Thursday to join the enlarged UN peacekeeping operation policing a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, the general staff said.Israel Says Beirut Controls Southern Lebanon Israel National News - Oct 19 1:19 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel's United Nations Ambassador Dan Gillerman told the U.N. Security Council Thursday that the Israeli-Lebanon border has stabilized and that Beirut is on control. However, he warned that "success...cannot be prematurely declared."United States Helping Lebanon with Security, State's Welch Says [Press Release] U.S. Department of State - Oct 19 12:54 PM
The U.S. goal in Lebanon is helping the Lebanese government assert its authority throughout the country, secure its borders and disarm all militias, according to Assistant Secretary of State David Welch. The United States, and much of the international community, is committed to assisting Lebanon in reasserting itself as a sovereign, democratic, prosperous, and peaceful country, he tells a New Lebanon's Young Begin Return To Normalcy CBS News - Oct 19 4:55 PM
After a summer of war, Lebanese children are eagerly returning to school and a sense of normalcy.Turkish land force troops leave today for Lebanon Turks.US - Oct 19 1:18 AM
Preparations are continuing on Eshaitiye Camp, where the Turkish Peace Brigade in Lebanon will be staying.UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Guardian Unlimited - Oct 18 7:06 PM
Britain has joined the US, China and Russia to block a proposed ban on cluster bombs in the wake of extensive use of the weapons during the war in Lebanon.Tours take ghostly turn in Lebanon Belleville News-Democrat - Oct 19 1:09 AM
Those spirited thespians at the Looking Glass Playhouse are all set to ghost ... er ... host their eighth annual Haunted Happenings spooky story tour of Lebanon this weekend.Lebanon makes new appeal AME Info - Oct 18 8:46 PM
Lebanon has made a fresh appeal to Arab states for donations as it struggles to rebuild infrastructure shattered by Israel's bombardment in July and August, news agencies report. It is estimated that around $3.5bn is needed.Lebanon receives 300 mln USD from Kuwait for rebuilding People's Daily - Oct 18 6:24 PM
Lebanon has received a grant of 300 million U.S. dollars from Kuwait for helping its post-war rebuilding, Lebanon's newspaper Daily Star reported Wednesday.U.S. official pins hope on Paris conference on Lebanon People's Daily - Oct 18 7:38 PM
A visiting U.S. official said on Wednesday that his country pins hope on an international conference on Lebanon due in Paris on Jan. 15, 2007.UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Guardian Unlimited - Oct 18 5:30 PM
Britain joins US, China and Russia in blocking proposed ban on cluster bombs after extensive use during war in Lebanon.Israel did not succeed in Lebanon due to 'promiscuity': Rabbi New Kerala - Oct 18 10:32 PM
Jerusalem, Oct 19: A leading Rabbi has blamed "obscenity and promiscuity" for Israel's lack of success during the Lebanon war, a media report has said.Mercy Relief to distribute 4,000 playpacks to children in Lebanon Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 18 9:17 AM
SINGAPORE : Non-governmental organisation Mercy Relief will be distributing some 4,000 playpacks to South Lebanon.Preserving Christian Lebanon Gulf News - Oct 18 2:36 PM
Over 60 years ago, Lebanese President Emille Edde, who ruled from 1936-1941, was advised that the Muslims of Lebanon were disgruntled with his favouritism towards Lebanese Christians, claiming that they were being treated as second-class citizens.Probe to examine conduct of Israeli top brass in Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 12:33 PM
The Israeli army will carry out an internal investigation into the controversial conduct of its general staff during this summer's 34-day war in Lebanon, a statement said.Force may be needed to guard Lebanese airspace: U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 2:34 PM
U.N. peacekeepers may at some point resort to force to prevent repeated Israeli violations of Lebanese airspace, the commander of the U.N. force in southern Lebanon said on Thursday.In Lebanon, where war s devastation abounds, Baptists arrive to help BPNews.net - Oct 18 1:48 PM
KHIAM, Lebanon (BP)--Bright sunlight filters through the refrigerator-sized hole in the roof of Yacoub s* modest single-story house.Group: Hezbollah fired cluster bombs AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 1:59 PM
A rights group reported Thursday for the first time that Hezbollah fired cluster bombs at civilian areas in northern Israel during their summer war, although the number of strikes was a fraction of what Israel dropped on Lebanon.Mercy Relief to distribute 4,000 playpacks to children in South Lebanon Channel NewsAsia - Oct 18 8:19 AM
SINGAPORE : Non-governmental organisation Mercy Relief will be distributing some 4,000 playpacks to South Lebanon. They are meant for thousands of children affected by the recent Israel-Lebanon conflict.Sheridan hits out at Israel on Lebanon visit The Herald - Oct 19 6:39 PM
One was a controversial hero to thousands, spied on and targeted by powerful enemies while fighting to make his small country independent of its dominant southern neighbour the other was Tommy Sheridan.Israeli FM says July-August war with Hezbollah changes rule of game in Lebanon People's Daily - Oct 19 6:40 PM
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Thursday that Israel's July-August war with Lebanese Hezbollah has had its mark in that country as Lebanese officials had called for peace talks with Israel, local newspaper Jerusalem Post reported.Lebanon's economy is down but not out - report The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 18 1:19 PM
Lebanon's economy will contract sharply this year as a result of the war with Israel, but is expected to rebound in 2008 as long as the political situation stabilizes, a report released Thursday by a London-based research group said. Though the budget deficit will grow to 18 percent of GDP in 2007.Lebanon asks Arab states for more help AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 5:42 AM
Prime Minister Fuad Saniora appealed to Arab countries Tuesday to increase and accelerate their donations to Lebanon to help it rebuild from what he called "a series of devastating Israeli invasions" in the past 30 years.Unifil head hints at use of force BBC News - Oct 19 6:17 PM
The head of the UN force in Lebanon moots the use of force to stop Israeli violations of Lebanese airspace.Syria grants dissident writer bail AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 11:03 AM
A Syrian judge has granted bail to dissident writer Michel Kilo five months after his arrest over a petition urging full normalization of relations with Lebanon, a fellow dissident said.Mussa pledges joint Arab drive to rebuild Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 3:59 AM
Arab League chief Amr Mussa has pledged that member states would join forces to help Lebanon's post-war reconstruction after its devastating war with Israel, at a meeting in Beirut.U.N. peacekeepers relish calm in Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 4:10 AM
The Italian soldier newly assigned to patrol south Lebanon was confident he was welcome in one of the world's tensest regions.Economy, security eclipse political crisis in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 17 4:40 AM
Economic and security concerns have snowballed in Lebanon in the aftermath of the summer war with Israel, putting the political crisis on the back-burner, analysts have said.Lebanon Police Dept. Lebanon Express - Oct 19 3:06 PM
12:53 a.m. License plates taken from vehicle in 1800 block of S. Main St. 8:51 a.m. Copper wire and pipe taken from construction site in Crowfoot Rd. and Main St. area. Loss value: $1,600.Kuwait $300m Lebanon grant signed AME Info - Oct 18 1:16 AM
Kuwait has signed a $300m grant to help rebuild Lebanon, Kuwait News Agency reports. The money will be administered through The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and the Lebanese Council of Development and Reconstruction.LEBANON: Fishermen survive on handouts IRIN - Oct 19 9:48 AM
BEIRUT, 19 Oct 2006 (IRIN) - Wissam Arab pointed sadly at shredded nets and broken pieces of wood in the dirty water in Beirut s Ouzai Harbour. It is all that remains of his work over the past 11 years.As Hamas stockpiles weapons, Israel fears new Lebanon clash J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Oct 19 2:19 PM
jerusalem | With Hamas militia smuggling millions of dollars worth of weapons into Gaza and Israel determined to prevent a significant Palestinian arms build-up, the two sides could be on the brink of a major military showdown.Lebanon's young begin return to normalcy The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! Canada News - Oct 19 1:00 AM
After rebuilding delays, south Lebanese students returned this week to schools still devastated by war.Lebanon Rejects Olmert's Offer Of Talks Totally Jewish - Oct 19 9:47 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called on Lebanese prime minister Fuad Siniora to meet with him during his speech at the opening of the winter session of the Knesset this week, but the invitation was soon rebuffed.Old Fashion Fun in Lebanon Junction Pioneer News - Oct 17 10:32 PM
The weather was great and the turnout tremendous for the annual Old Fashion Days in Lebanon Junction. The festival parade was the longest in history as many political candidates took part.Arab pledge to Lebanon Gulf Times - Oct 18 12:43 AM
BEIRUT: Arab League chief Amr Moussa yesterday pledged that member states would join forces to help Lebanon s post-war reconstruction after its devastating war with Israel.Lebanon Asks Arab States for More Help ABC News - Oct 17 6:02 AM
Prime Minister Appeals to Arab States to Boost Aid for Lebanon's ReconstructionFlag Lowered in Lebanon, N.H. WCAX 3 - Oct 17 8:46 PM
Officers at the Lebanon Police Department lowered the American flag to half staff shortly after hearing of Officer Briggs' death.Lebanon denies arms smuggling from Syria AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 4:20 AM
The Lebanese army has said that the country's borders were under tight control and rejected Israeli claims of weapons smuggling from Syria.Hezbollah accused of cluster use BBC News - Oct 19 6:17 AM
Hezbollah forces fired cluster munitions during the recent conflict in Lebanon, Human Rights Watch says.Lebanon, Thompson among 18 greenway projects to receive state money Norwich Bulletin - Oct 19 4:19 AM
Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced that $782,393 is being awarded for 18 projects to improve trails and greenways used for hiking, bicycling, cross-country skiing and other outdoor recreational activities.U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in Lebanon Los Angeles Times - Oct 17 4:28 AM
NAQOURA, Lebanon -- The Italian soldier newly assigned to patrol south Lebanon was confident he was welcome in one of the world's tensest regions. "I think they love us here," he told Arab television recently. "After all, we are world champions in soccer."U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in Lebanon ABC News - Oct 17 4:32 AM
For Now, U.N. Peacekeepers Relish Calm in South LebanonFlag Lowered in Lebanon, N.H. WCAX 3 - Oct 19 3:51 AM
A Manchester, New Hampshire police officer who had been clinging to life after being shot in the head has died. Officer Michael Briggs was shot early Monday morning while pursuing a suspect. He died Tuesday afternoon. Turkey to Construct 50 Schools in Lebanon Turks.US - Oct 17 10:03 PM
Turkey continues its contributions towards the rebuilding of Lebanon after the Israeli offensive against the country. The first shipment of permanent prefabricated schools will be sent on Tuesday.Rights group: Hezbollah fired cluster bombs into Israel USA Today - Oct 19 2:27 PM
Hezbollah lobbed cluster bombs into northern Israel during the summer war, though far fewer than what Israeli forces fired into Lebanon, Human Rights Watch reported today for the first time. Here's the BBC coverage, and HRW's findings. The group said... UN 'poses no threat to Israeli aircraft' Financial Times - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago
The United Nations last night moved rapidly to dispel suggestions by Alain Pellegrini, the UN force commander in Lebanon, that it would consider shooting down Israeli aircraft if they continued illegal incursions into Lebanese airspace.EU gives 10 mln euros aid to Lebanon Tiscali - Oct 19 5:54 PM
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union announced 10 million euros (8.6 million pounds) in aid on Thursday to help Lebanese fleeing fighting in their country and expressed grave concern over the humanitarian situation in the region.Italy's Upper House Approves Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission Nasdaq - Oct 17 12:35 PM
ROME (AP)--Italy's upper house of Parliament on Tuesday approved the country's peacekeeping commitment in southern Lebanon, the last parliamentary hurdle before the president signs the decree.Israeli Overflights Of Lebanon May Endanger Cease-Fire Nasdaq - Oct 17 11:20 AM
JERUSALEM (AP)--Israeli air force overflights of Lebanon have sparked a disagreement between the two countries and a reported threat from the beefed-up U.N. peacekeeping force, potentially endangering a cease-fire that ended a month of fighting in the summer.UN Peacekeeping Chief: Israeli Flights Violate Cease-Fire Nasdaq - Oct 19 12:50 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Israeli overflights of Lebanon are a violation of the U.N. cease-fire resolution and if current diplomatic efforts fail to stop the incursions force might be considered in the future, the U.N. peacekeeping chief in Lebanon said Thursday.The Lebanon-war, Civilians as ''legitimate'' military targets cmi santiago - Oct 17 5:25 PM
In the july-war on Lebanon, as well as Israel as Hizbollah have committed serious human rights viollations and warcrimes against as well the Lebanese civilian population as the Israeli civilian population.Lebanon board opens discussion on solutions Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 17 2:40 PM
LEBANON If small schools aren t the answer to problems at Lebanon High School, Superintendent Jim Robinson and the Lebanon School Board are open to discussing what is.Hizbollah fired cluster rockets on civilians in Israel, says rights group Independent - Oct 19 4:50 PM
Hizbollah launched cluster bombs into civilian areas of northern Israel during the five-week Lebanon war, an international human rights agency has said.UNIFIL suggests force against Israel News Interactive - Oct 19 2:56 PM
THE commander of UN troops in Lebanon overnight suggested that the rules of engagement for his forces might have to be changed to allow future use of force to stop continuing Israeli air violations of Lebanese air space.Soldiers overrun NPA camp Mindanao Times - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
SOLDIERS overran a camp of the New People's Army in Barangay Lebanon in Montevista town in Compostela Valley Wednesday morning.Prime minister appeals to Arab states to boost aid for Lebanon's reconstruction Boston Herald - Oct 17 8:57 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Prime Minister Fuad Saniora appealed to Arab countries Tuesday to increase and accelerate their donations to Lebanon to help it rebuild from what he called "a series of devastating...UN poses no threat to Israeli aircraft Financial Times - Oct 19 4:05 PM
The United Nations on Thursday night moved rapidly to dispel suggestions by Alain Pellegrini, the UN force commander in Lebanon, that it would consider shooting down Israeli aircraft if they continued illegal incursions into Lebanese airspace.Arab states vow to accelerate Lebanon's comeback The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 17 1:26 PM
Arab states pledged to help and support Lebanon's postwar reconstruction process and endorsed a series of measures that will boost and revive its economy, during a news conference in Beirut on Tuesday. During an extraordinary ministerial meeting of the League's Economic and Social Council held at the Grand Serail.Official: Iran a concern for Israel Palm Beach Daily news - 47 minutes ago
The ability of Hezbollah to launch missiles from Lebanon in July and early August shocked and terrorized residents of northern Israel.Weyerhaeuser names new manager at Lebanon mills Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 17 2:41 PM
Sam Dickey is the new manager of Weyerhaeuser s Bauman and Santiam sawmills in Lebanon. Dickey replaces Don Lenhart, who recently retired from the company. Israel Tests New Weapon Against Palestinians Turks.US - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
Reports have surfaced that Israel, which used cluster bombs during the Lebanon offensive in violation of international law, may be using a new kind of weapon in its Gaza offensive.OFF THE RECORD Daily Record - 20 minutes ago
SOMETHING needs to be done to stop the Israelis. They've gone too far this time. We're not referring here to their activities in Gaza or Lebanon. We leave that sort of stuff to the clever types who write on the pages nearer the front of the paper.Hotlinks Tiscali - Oct 19 6:31 PM
"It is my deep hope that the opportunities borne from conflict will be seized upon and that Lebanon may once again rise from the ashes of destruction and war," he said.Lebanon denies arms smuggling from Syria Gulf Times - Oct 19 1:13 AM
BEIRUT: The Lebanese army said yesterday that the country s borders were under tight control and rejected Israeli claims of weapons smuggling from Syria.Unifil calls for action on Israeli flights Aljazeera - Oct 19 1:35 PM
The commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has said force may have to be used to stop repeated Israeli violations of Lebanese air space.Bush, Mubarak discuss Mideast issues, Darfur violence People's Daily - Oct 19 6:09 PM
U.S. President George W. Bush on Thursday called his Egyptian counterpart Hosni Mubarak, claiming that Syria is interfering in Lebanon and hurting Mideast peace prospects by backing the radical Palestinian group Hamas.UK refuses to back cluster bomb ban as extent of use in Lebanon revealed Guardian Unlimited - Oct 18 5:47 PM
Unexploded devices still killing three people a day.Lebanon High School senior dies in single-car accident Pulse-Journal - Oct 17 4:36 PM
An 18-year-old Lebanon High School senior died Saturday morning when his car flipped on Wilmington Road, just east of Lebanon, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.Turkish Troops Moved to Safer Region in Lebanon Zaman Online - Oct 17 2:10 PM
Where Turkish troops taking part in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) are to be deployed is becoming clear.UN Audio: Today's News Update From The UN Scoop.co.nz - Oct 19 4:18 PM
UN Audio: (click here to listen) Problem of Israel and Palestine at the Heart of MidEast Conflict: De Soto - Considerable Progress Being Made in Lebanon: Pellegrini - Annan Recommends a Final Extension for Elections in Cote d'Ivoire - Overall Malnutrition Levels in Darfur Stabilized in 2006: UN - Curbing Coastal Pollution Can Aid in Recovery of Damaged Coral Reefs: UNICEF SPECIAL FEATURES: It s a fundraising festival for school music programs Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 19 2:09 PM
LEBANON The Lebanon High School music department is planning a Renaissance Feast this fall to raise funds for bands and choirs to attend workshops, festivals and competitions.