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High radiation levels said to be found after Israel's Lebanon bombing 
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Scientists studying samples of soil thrown up by Israeli bombing in Lebanon have shown high radiation levels, suggesting uranium-based munitions were used, a British newspaper reports.Rice says Hezbollah must disarm to be part of Lebanon's political process USA Today - Oct 27 3:38 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped up international pressure on Hezbollah to disarm, saying in a television interview aired Friday that the guerrilla group must surrender its weapons if it wants to remain part of Lebanon's political process.Lebanon consulate timings Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
DUBAI The Consulate-General of Lebanon in Dubai will work from Sunday to Thursday daily, a Press statement said.High radiation level samples found after Israeli bombing in Lebanon Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
LONDON - Scientists studying samples of soil thrown up by Israeli bombing in Lebanon have shown high radiation levels, suggesting uranium-based munitions were used, a British newspaper reported on Saturday.Peacekeeping on Lebanon s Blue Line Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
YARUN, Lebanon - Hard against Lebanon s Blue Line , at the point known as position 6-50, France s UN peacekeepers survey the Israeli orchards below. Barbed wire and fence just 30 metres (98 feet) away give reality to a frontier traced by the United Nations to keep the peace between the two sides.Limerick soldiers Halloween departure for Lebanon Limerick Post - Oct 27 3:57 PM
JUST a week before they depart for the Lebanon, the 28 Limerick members of the 158-strong 34th Infantry Group heard Defence Minister, Willie O'Dea's assurance that despite the volatile circumstances, the soldiers will be in a low threat level situation.Hezbollah 'to join talks on Lebanon unity government' AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 26 12:27 PM
Shiite militia Hezbollah said it will join talks on a national unity government proposed by parliament speaker Nabih Berri, adding that it hoped the initiative would break the impasse in Lebanon.'Admin issues' delay Israel pull-out from Lebanon village: UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 26 12:01 PM
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said "minor administrative issues" were delaying a pull-out of Israeli forces from the southeast Lebanon border village of Ghajar.USAID chief 'deeply encouraged' by Lebanon visit The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:26 PM
The head of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) said Friday that the goal of the Bush administration's foreign policy was "helping the Lebanese people and government in implementing their future plans." "This visit gave me the opportunity to understand Lebanon's needs, plans and aspirations," Ambassador Randall Tobias said.Lebanon's celebrity hangout shakes off war hangover AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 26 11:14 AM
Lebanon's ancient port and renowned celebrity hangout Byblos is finally emerging from the environmental and economic disaster inflicted on it by Israel's summer bombardment.New Lebanon factory named Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 27 9:11 AM
LEBANON The name of the new factory coming to Lebanon, previously known as Project Sand, was recently announced to be Laticrete International, a manufacturer of adhesives for tile and stone.Bond measure would fund new building for Lebanon police, jail, court Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 27 9:12 AM
LEBANON If you ask Lebanon Police Chief Mike Healy, he ll tell you he thinks the police station s heavy jail cell doors belong in a museum. The six steel bunks could go, too, he says.Issue 3: Learn and Earn or not? Future of Lebanon Raceway debated Pulse-Journal - Oct 27 1:43 PM
Lebanon Raceway will move from the Warren County Fairgrounds and relocate to a future facility on land along Interstate 75 if voters pass Issue 3. \Russia finishing Lebanon bridge fix UPI - Oct 27 8:30 AM
MOSCOW, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Russia says its combat engineers will leave Lebanon in December after repairing infrastructure damaged by Israeli-Hezbollah fighting.Fireworks on Lebanon City Council Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 27 9:09 AM
LEBANON The City Council has hired a law firm to defend the city against a lawsuit by one of its own members and three candidates, but not without more fireworks.Mayor, City of Lebanon, Ken Toombs Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:12 AM
Incumbent Mayor Kenneth I. Toombs is an insurance consultant for Ken Toombs/Ward Insurance. Now in his second term as mayor, he served on the City Council from 1984 to 2002 and was a member of the Lebanon Planning Commission from 1982-1984.Breaking News: Former Agway Building On Fire In Lebanon WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 5:11 PM
The former Agway Building on 16th and Cumberland Streets is on fire.Chamber interested in prosperity for Lebanon Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:17 AM
You're right, Mr. Bradley, the Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce is a special interest group. Our special interest is the health and vitality of our members and the business community. Oh, what monsters we must be.Indian UN vet treats animal victims of Lebanon war Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 26 5:06 AM
Amal al-Nimr flips a goat on its back in her muddy farmyard in south Lebanon to show the Indian vet how the shrapnel wound in its leg is healing.Lebanon's al-Damour bridge opens for car traffic Itar-Tass - Oct 27 4:56 AM
DAMOUR /Lebanon/, October 27 (Itar-Tass) - The al-Damour bridge, the first of the eight bridges Russian military engineers are restoring in Lebanon, opened for car traffic on Friday. The first trucks have already passed the bridge.Lebanon Mat Club taking registrations Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:22 AM
The Lebanon Mat Club will be taking registrations Oct. 25 and 26 for the upcoming season. For more information, contact Tina Salee at 451-1237 or Tammy Sharp at 409-6597.Wal-Mart brings low-cost drug program to Lebanon store Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:14 AM
Beginning last week, Oregon's 30 Wal-Mart and Sam's Clubs stores - including the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Lebanon - started offering $4 generic prescription drugs, an expansion of a program that began in Florida earlier this month.Russia to build eight, not six bridges in Lebanon - Ivanov Interfax - Oct 27 2:32 AM
MOSCOW. Oct 27 (Interfax) - The Russian engineering battalion will build eight, instead of the earlier planned six, bridges in Lebanon, Russian Vice Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov told journalists on Friday.INTERVIEW-Christian leader foresees turbulence in Lebanon AlertNet - Oct 27 3:20 AM
Source: Reuters By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent THE CEDARS, Lebanon, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Former Christian militia chief Samir Geagea expects turmoil in Lebanon that may spill into the streets as Hezbollah ... Christian leader foresees turbulence in Lebanon Khaleej Times - Oct 27 5:41 AM
THE CEDARS, Lebanon - Former Christian militia chief Samir Geagea expects turmoil in Lebanon that may spill into the streets as Hezbollah and its allies campaign against the anti-Syrian government, but no slide into civil war.In praise of the Lebanon war Haaretz Daily - Oct 27 1:39 AM
Granted, only two and a half months have gone by since the end of the second Lebanon war, but we need no further perspective to grasp the full scale of its achievements.The vital role of Italy in Lebanon Haaretz Daily - Oct 27 1:39 AM
In the aftermath of Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi's visit to Lebanon, weeks after the UN troops deployment in the south of the country, it is useful to assess the approach of the Italian contribution to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon mission, known as UNIFIL II.Strength Team returns to Lebanon Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:20 AM
Mike Hagen's Strength Team, with its message of inspiration and motivation, is coming back to Lebanon the week of Nov. 1. The world class athletes will perform in assemblies at all area public schools, as well as East Linn Christian Academy and Sand Ridge Charter School Wednesday through Friday of that week.Spanish troops arrive in Beirut to rotate into U.S. peacekeeping force in south Lebanon San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct 26 7:15 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon, 5:19 p.m. Oct. 26 (AP): Hundreds of Spanish soldiers arrived in Beirut on Thursday to join a U.N. peacekeeping force monitoring the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah in south Lebanon. Admin issues delay Israel pullout from Lebanon: UN Gulf Times - Oct 27 2:52 AM
BEIRUT: The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said yesterday "minor administrative issues" were delaying a pullout of Israeli forces from the southeast Lebanon border village of Ghajar.Russian military to build 8 bridges in Lebanon by Dec 10 Itar-Tass - Oct 27 4:11 AM
DAMUR /Lebanon/, October 27 (Itar-Tass) - Russian military engineers will rebuild eight bridges in Lebanon by December 10, Russian army logistics chief, Deputy Defense Minister Vladimir Isakov stated here on Friday.Russian combat engineers to leave Lebanon in December - 1 Russian Information Agency Novosti - Oct 27 2:01 AM
MOSCOW, October 27 (RIA Novosti) - Russian combat engineers working in Lebanon to repair infrastructure devastated during a month of fighting this summer between Hizbollah and the Israeli military, will leave the country in a month and a half, the defense minister said Friday.Lebanon: Israel Denies Jets Fired Over German Warship New York Times - Oct 25 9:47 PM
Israel denied a report in the German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel that two Israeli F-16 fighters fired twice and released antimissile flares as they flew over a German warship patrolling the Lebanon coast as part of a peacekeeping force. The German Defense Ministry also said an incident had occurred, without giving details. An Israeli military spokeswoman said the German statements appeared to Hezbollah to join talks on Lebanon unity govt The Peninsula - Oct 26 10:00 PM
beirut Shi ite militia Hezbollah yesterday said it will join talks on a national unity government proposed by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, adding that it hoped the initiative would break the impasse in Lebanon.Russian Combat Engineers to Leave Lebanon in December Mosnews - Oct 27 3:51 AM
Russian combat engineers working in Lebanon to repair infrastructure devastated during a month of fighting this summer between Hizbollah and the Israeli military, will leave the country in a month and a half, the defense minister is quoted by RIA Novosti news agency Friday.Officials tour Lebanon community center Sedalia Democrat - Oct 27 3:15 AM
A bigger and better community center for Sedalia is more than a pipe dream. Nearly 20 governmental and civic leaders from Sedalia traveled to Lebanon on Wednesday to tour its $12 million Civic Center.Russia restores two bridges in Lebanon Itar-Tass - Oct 26 7:55 PM
BEIRUT, October 27 (Itar-Tass) -- A Russian engineering battalion has restored two bridges in Lebanon ruined in the latest conflict with Israeli.Lebanon, Russia to boost defense cooperation People's Daily - Oct 26 5:58 PM
Visiting Russian Deputy Defense Minister General Vladimir Isakov and Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Michel Suleiman pledged to boost defense cooperation between Russia and Lebanon during their talks on Thursday.French socialist leader voices support to Lebanon People's Daily - Oct 26 5:58 PM
Visiting French Socialist Party leader Francois Hollande Thursday voiced support to Lebanon while meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.USAID envoy reviews projects in Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 26 4:12 PM
Randall Tobias, director of US Foreign Assistance and administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is currently visiting Lebanon to discuss US aid programs with the country's officials. Tobias and his team visited the coastal town of Jbeil on Thursday to monitor the clean-up of a fuel-oil spill caused by a July 15 Israeli strike.Lebanon's political parties mull invitation from Berri The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 26 4:13 PM
Lebanon's main politicians have yet to announce their decisions to participate in the roundtable talks called for by Speaker Nabih Berri. The March 14 Forces, the pro-Syrian coalition and the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) said Thursday they are still meetings among their leaderships before reaching a final decision.Israel, Germany at odds over Lebanon air incident Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 1:50 PM
Israel denied a German newspaper report on Wednesday that two of its air force planes had fired twice as they flew over a German navy ship patrolling the Lebanon coast as part of an international peacekeeper force.'Admin issues' delay Israel pullout from Lebanon Middle East Times - Oct 26 12:50 PM
NEWBIES: Spanish UN peacekeepers take photos as they arrive at the Beirut airport October 26 to join the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL).Israeli warplanes in 'incident' with German ship off Lebanon: military AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 12:44 PM
Two Israeli warplanes were involved in an armed incident with a German ship patrolling off Lebanon as part of the UN force in the Arab country, the German military told AFP.State police trooper found dead in Lebanon County Lancaster Online - Oct 26 11:24 AM
A 34-year-old state police trooper was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound early Wednesday morning in southern Lebanon County.Lebanon sheds war image for Eid al-Fitr The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 26 3:56 PM
The July war image apparently did not dissuade dedicated Arab tourists from returning to Lebanon in large numbers to spend the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Most of the Beirut hotels that saw a huge drop in the volume of business in the first weeks of the war are reporting 100 percent room occupancy with many of the visitors.Bush urges Iran, Syria aid neighbors Iraq, Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 10:42 AM
President George W. Bush on Wednesday urged Iran and Syria to support the governments of neighboring Iraq and Lebanon and warned against creating instability in those democracies.Israel: Overflights in Lebanon to continue Al Bawaba - Oct 26 1:22 PM
Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz told the European Union's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, on Thursday that Israeli overflights will continue in Lebanon as long as the UN cease-fire resolution has not been fully implemented.Israeli president rape charges spurred by Lebanon war: Putin AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 9:56 AM
Rape charges against Israeli President Moshe Katsav are motivated by an anti-government campaign fueled by Israel's "defeat" in its conflict with Lebanon, President Vladimir Putin said.Air Quality Checked In Lancaster and Lebanon County WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 9:07 AM
The fire at the former Alcoa plant in Lebanon is affecting air quality in Northern Lancaster County.UN peacekeepers unlikely to disarm Hezbollah: Russia AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 12:09 PM
UN peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon are unlikely to be able to disarm the militant group Hezbollah, as required under UN Security Council Resolution 1701, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov reportedly said.US to rebuild Mideast's highest bridge, damaged by Israel AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 12:37 PM
The United States will pay to rebuild the Mdairej bridge in Lebanon, the highest in the Middle East, which was damaged by Israeli bombs during the war this summer, a senior US official said.Huge Lebanon Co. fire sends smoke across region Lancaster Online - Oct 26 11:18 AM
A huge all-day fire at a southern Lebanon County manufacturing building was finally brought under control Wednesday night, but firefighters were still there today extinguishing the remaining hot spots.US warship docks off Cyprus as thanks for Lebanon support AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 25 7:10 AM
The USS Eisenhower, one of the world's largest warships, docked off Cyprus in what US officials described a "thank you" visit for the eastern Mediterranean country's help as an evacuation hub during the Lebanon conflict.Fire near Lebanon destroys Robesonia firm's warehouse Reading Eagle - Oct 26 3:59 AM
A four-alarm fire burned out of control for about seven hours Wednesday and destroyed the former Alcoa plant in Lebanon County, which housed a warehouse for Robesonia-based Grosfillex, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture, officials said.UPDATE: Some Football Friday Games Rescheduled WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 9:59 AM
Weather is forcing some schools to reschedule Friday football games. Here's a list of games affected so far: Lebanon at Conestoga Valley moved to 6 p.m. Lancaster Catholic at Columbia moved to 6 p.m. Juniata at Halifax moved to 5 p.m.Can Lebanon conjure a public health phoenix from the ashes? British Medical Journal - Oct 26 3:38 AM
The recent bombing of Lebanon has destroyed much of the health infrastructure. The challenge now is to establish a focus on primary care and public health servicesInvestigators: Sprinkler System Not Working In Massive Fire WGAL via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 5:48 AM
Fire investigators said there was no working sprinkler system in the Lebanon Valley Business Park complex that was damaged by fire on Wednesday.UN peacekeepers unlikely to disarm Hezbollah: Russia AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 3:14 AM
UN peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon are unlikely to be able to disarm the militant group Hezbollah, as required under UN Security Council Resolution 1701, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov has said, a news agency has reported.Peretz: Kidnapped Soldiers Will Return Before End of Flights over Lebanon Israel National News - Oct 26 8:21 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel Air Force surveillance flights over Lebanon will continue until Hizbullah terrorists return two IDF soldiers kidnapped July 12 and there is strict supervision to prevent arms smuggling from Syria, Defense Minister Amir Peretz said Thursday.Lebanon - Moving From Relief To Recovery Scoop.co.nz - Oct 25 8:56 PM
United Nations humanitarian agencies have now wrapped up their emergency relief operations in Lebanon following this summer s war between Israel and Hizbollah and are moving on to the recovery and reconstruction phase, a spokesman announced in New York today.Help Iraq and Lebanon, Bush tells neighbours Gulf Times - Oct 26 12:04 AM
WASHINGTON: President George W Bush yesterday urged Iran and Syria to support the governments of neighbouring Iraq and Lebanon and warned against creating instability in those democracies.WPIAL Class AAAA Roundup: No. 1 Upper St. Clair remains undefeated Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 minutes ago
Upper St. Clair heads into the playoffs undefeated ... for the third time in the past four seasons. The Panthers traveled to Mt. Lebanon last night, scored an early special-teams touchdown and led the rest of the way in a 24-14 victory against their Great Southern Conference rival.Applause for media moxie The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 2:00 AM
As a TV host in Lebanon, May Chidiac speaks out forcefully against Syria's interference in her country, past and present. For that, she became a target, losing her hand, leg, and nearly her life to a car bomb last year. But she's back on air, outfitted with a manicured prosthesis - and lots of determination.Lebanon soccer eyes playoffs Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:19 AM
The Warrior men's soccer team played with heart, but ended up with a loss and a tie last week. The scores, however, didn't reflect the on-field action.County choked by Lebanon fire smoke Lancaster Online - Oct 25 10:41 PM
A 12-mile cloud of black smoke loomed over northern Lancaster County Wednesday morning as a portion of the former Alcoa plant in Lebanon County burned nearly to the ground.Lebanon Police Department Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:19 AM
4:52 p.m. Two-vehicle accident near S. Main Rd. and Second St. Information exchanged. 6:36 p.m. Switch, switch lock and keys taken from railroad crossing at Eddie St. Loss value: $68.Campaign is about the best vision for Lebanon Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:18 AM
I want to clarify that no one on the KGAL staff, or any other individual, provided questions to me prior to the Candidates Forum, on October 10th. All the questions I received were new to me, and I did not have any prior knowledge of them.Election is about the future of Lebanon Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:16 AM
I would like to make a comment on several matters that appeared in your Oct. 18 edition. First. I want to make certain that all of your readers understand that no one at KGAL radio, or any other individual, provided me any questions prior to the Candidates Forum broadcast last week.Indian veterinary surgeon treats animal victims of Lebanon war Gulf Times - Oct 26 12:16 AM
KHIAM, Lebanon: Amal al-Nimr flips a goat on its back in her muddy farmyard in south Lebanon to show the Indian vet how the shrapnel wound in its leg is healing.Mt. Lebanon sweeps Laurel Highlands in WPIAL VB playoffs Herald Standard - Oct 25 9:47 PM
Laurel Highlands Jessica Galica goes up in the air to make a return Wednesday night as teammates Bethany Dye (left) and Malleri Hardison (rear) stand ready. Mt. Lebanon s Kathryn Traut (9) leaps in anticipation of the return.Adhesive, grout maker to locate plant in Lebanon Lebanon Express - Oct 27 9:11 AM
The name of the mystery manufacturer known as Project Sand was revealed Oct. 18 to be Laticrete International, a maker of adhesives and grout for tile and stone.Lebanon speaker calls talks on feud Gulf Times - Oct 26 12:03 AM
BEIRUT: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri yesterday called a meeting of Lebanon s feuding political leaders to defuse a crisis threatening the country s stability.Israeli warplanes in 'incident' with German ship off Lebanon: military AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Oct 25 12:00 PM
Two Israeli warplanes were involved in an armed incident with a German ship patrolling Lebanon's waters as part of the UN force in the Arab country, the German military told AFP.Germany Denies Lebanon Blocking UN Navy Patrols Deutsche Welle - Oct 27 3:29 AM
The German government has denied reports that its ships heading a UN mission off the Lebanese coast were hampered in their efforts to prevent arms being smuggled to Hezbollah.Rice asks Hezbollah to disarm NDTV - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped up international pressure on Hezbollah to disarm. Rice said in a television interview that the guerrilla group must surrender its weapons if it wants to remain part of Lebanon's political process.Merkel criticised over Lebanese role Financial Times - 2 hours, 26 minutes ago
German opposition parties yesterday criticised chancellor Angela Merkel for allegedly misleading parliament on Germany's role in the peacekeeping force in Lebanon.Lebanon man accused of rape, abduction The Indianapolis Star - Oct 25 9:16 AM
A Lebanon man accused of abducting and raping a Westfield woman is in the Hamilton County Jail today. Hamilton County Sheriff's Department spokesman Maj. Mark Bowen identified the suspect as Richard Daubenspeck, 38.Delivery of textbooks to Lebanese students begins Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
BEIRUT The UAE initiative for supporting and reconstructing Lebanon began yesterday distributing the first instalment of funds donated by the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for providing textbooks to 400,000 students in Lebanon.Old Agway Building A Total Loss After Fire WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley - Oct 27 5:13 PM
LEBANON, Pa. -- The old Agway building caught fire just after 6p.m Friday night. The building is located on 16th and Cumberland streets in West Lebanon Township.Robert Fisk: Mystery of Israel's secret uranium bomb Independent - Oct 27 4:03 PM
Did Israel use a secret new uranium-based weapon in southern Lebanon this summer in the 34-day assault that cost more than 1,300 Lebanese lives, most of them civilians?Israeli warplanes in 'incident' with German ship off Lebanon: military TurkishPress.com - Oct 25 12:42 PM
BERLIN - Two Israeli warplanes were involved in an armed incident with a German ship patrolling off Lebanon as part of the UN force in the Arab country, the German military told AFP on Wednesday.Israel, Germany at odds over Lebanon air incident Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Oct 25 11:54 AM
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel denied a German newspaper report on Wednesday that two of its air force planes had fired twice as they flew over a German navy vessel patrolling the Lebanon coast.REBUILDING LEBANON: Detroiters pick up after Mideast war Detroit Free Press - Oct 25 12:35 AM
BINT JBEIL, Lebanon -- The sun glints off the dust of a crushed town as Mike Kobeissi takes one last look. Three months ago in this village, his wife and three children were trapped for six days in a cramped hotel basement while bombs exploded around them. At one point, they were convinced they were going to die.Israel, Germany at odds over Lebanon air incident Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 25 12:36 PM
Israel denied a German newspaper report that two of its Air Force planes had fired twice as they flew over a German navy vessel patrolling the Lebanon coast.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Oct 27 4:15 PM
Israel s admission that it had used white phosphorous shells in southern Lebanon, and the deafening silence that has evoked from the knights of ethics in Western capitals must carry lessons for those who depose their trust in Washington, London, Paris or Bonn to judge issues morally.Cottonwood plantation returning to ryegrass Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 27 2:11 PM
LEBANON OreGro Seeds Inc. recently began cleaning up a cottonwood plantation after a pulp boom that never quite materialized the way many hoped. But a new saw log market for the fast-growing hybrid trees may be on its way.Tunisia index up; Lebanon gauge drops Gulf Times - Oct 27 3:07 AM
NICOSIA: Tunisia s benchmark stock index rose, posting the biggest move of the three Arab markets opened for trading yesterday. Gif Filter SA, a maker of mechanical parts for cars, paced the gain after saying it is considering a share spilt.The (swift) rise and (sudden) fall of the Lebanese war blog The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:28 PM
For all its brutal destruction, the war that erupted in Lebanon this summer provoked a stunning amount of productive, creative activity in a most unexpected place: the Lebanese blogosphere. Trapped in the country and wary of the mainstream media coverage of the war, dozens of Lebanon-based bloggers took to the Internet.'UNIFIL won't disarm Hizbullah' - Russian defense minister The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:27 PM
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said Friday that "UN peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon are unlikely to be able to disarm the Hizbullah, as entailed by UN Security Council Resolution 1701."In a statement to the official Russian news agency Friday, Ivanov added that "I strongly doubt that the UN will fulfill this task."Bush urges Iran, Syria aid neighbors Iraq, Lebanon AlertNet - Oct 25 11:02 AM
Source: Reuters By Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on Wednesday urged Iran and Syria to support the governments of neighboring Iraq and Lebanon and warned against creating ... Mechanics link spike in car troubles to wartime sales of watered-down fuel The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:28 PM
Many of those who remained in Lebanon throughout the month-long war with Israel have fallen victim to a rather unexpected, and costly, plight: damage done to their cars by watered-down fuel. Mechanics countrywide are being inundated with complaints by customers riddled with automotive problems due to their unwitting consumption of corrupted fuel.French Socialist leader brings message of support to Sidon The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:26 PM
A visiting French Socialist leader called on the French government Friday to implement cooperation agreements between cities in Lebanon and France. Speaking after a meeting with Sidon MP Bahia Hariri, the president of the French Socialist Movement, Francois Hollande, reiterated his country's commitment to help rebuild Lebanon after this summer's devastating Israeli bombardment.MEHMET KAMIS Zaman Online - Oct 27 2:19 PM
The Armenian issue constantly confronts Turkey. Everywhere in the world in France, America, Lebanon when Turkey is mentioned, some group appears hating Turkey and opposing them to the death. I have written on this story of hate in previous articles.German MPs demand explanation for clash with Israel The Daily Star Lebannon - Oct 27 1:27 PM
Members of the German parliamentary opposition demanded on Friday an explanation for what was described as a confrontation between Israeli jets and a German intelligence warship off Lebanon's coast. Defense Ministry spokesman Thomas Raabe said an unarmed intelligence vessel called the Alster, carrying highly sophisticated listening equipment.Laying The Groundwork For A Palestinian State BruDirect.com - Oct 27 5:55 PM
Bandar Seri Begawan - Millions of people across Lebanon, the Occupied Territories and Israel were deeply affected by the summer's violence. Large numbers were evacuated and saw their homes and livelihoods destroyed. And most tragically, many continue to suffer the trauma of having lost a loved one.Stockings for Marines Albany Democrat-Herald - Oct 27 9:11 AM
LEBANON Gathered around sewing machines, with scissors, ribbons and reams of cloth, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lebanon spent Tuesday crafting hundreds of stockings destined for remote regions of Iraq and Afghanistan.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - October 27, 2006 - Article 8 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Oct 27 4:10 PM
THE ARAB ECONOMIC COUNCIL PASSES A SERIES OF RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP THE LEBANESE ECONOMY. PREMIER SANIORA URGES ARAB COUNTRIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PARIS-3 MEETING AND THE COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE NEXT TOURISM SEASON IN LEBANON.Germany says Israel fired over ship Aljazeera - Oct 27 9:38 AM
Germany has alleged that Israeli jets have fired in the air over a German intelligence-gathering ship off Lebanon's coast, as both countries continue to give different versions of what happened.Man Crushed at Lebanon Airport WCAX 3 - Oct 25 5:58 AM
Police are calling it a tragic accident that claimed the life of an Upper Valley man Monday morning in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The incident took place at the Interstate Aircraft hanger at the Lebanon Airport.
