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U.N. Delivers Plan for Court in Hariri Case to Lebanon 
New York Times - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
The draft outlines the framework of an international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of Lebanon?s former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.Lebanon receives Hariri draft document AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 3:31 PM
Lebanon's government received a draft document from the U.N. on Friday setting up an international tribunal to try suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, a government official said.France wants explanation from Israel on Lebanon overflights AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 12:40 PM
France said it was still waiting for an official "explanation" of why Israeli war planes flew over French UN troops in southern Lebanon, despite assurances from Israel it was not aggressive action.UN hands Lebanon draft on Hariri murder tribunal Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:47 AM
Lebanon received from the United Nations on Friday a draft document outlining the framework of a tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri, Lebanese officials said.UN bemoans slow Lebanon cluster bomb clearance AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:30 AM
A UN spokeswoman bemoaned the slow progress of a United Nations-led operation to clear Israeli sub-munitions from Lebanon and again called on Israel to hand over detailed maps of where they had been dropped.UN hands Lebanon new Hariri murder court plan AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:09 AM
The United Nations has handed Lebanon a new draft text setting out the legal basis for an international court to try suspects in the 2005 killing of former premier Rafiq Hariri, a government official said.Indonesians join UN peacekeepers in Lebanon amid tensions AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 9:42 AM
A first batch of Indonesian troops have flown in to Beirut to join a UN peacekeeping force, whose commander warned of growing tensions in south Lebanon.Mt. Lebanon Subway shop robbed Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 26 minutes ago
Police are searching for a man who robbed a Subway sandwich shop Thursday night in Mt. Lebanon. The suspect was described as a very thin, unshaven black male, about 5 feet 10 inches tall. He wore a black tossel cap, a black-hooded sweatshirt and dark pants.Lebanon on the brink of change BBC News - Nov 10 6:53 AM
Lebanon is on the verge of major political shifts, but will they be peaceful or forged by violence? Kim Ghattas reports from Beirut.Lebanon: French Almost Fired on Israeli Jets New York Times - Nov 09 7:57 PM
France summoned the Israeli ambassador to protest an incident last month in which it says a squadron of Israeli F-15s dived menacingly at French peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. Defense Minister Michèle Alliot-Marie told a session of Parliament that the French troops had been within seconds of firing on the aircraft and that a ?catastrophe? was narrowly avoided. The planes were ?clearly in Israel urged to end Lebanon flights Aljazeera - Nov 10 6:08 PM
The head of the French-led UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has called on Israel to cease its dangerous mock air raids, but Israel has said the flights would continue as long as two kidnapped Israeli soldiers are not freed.FRANCE WANTS EXPLANATION FROM ISRAEL ON LEBANON OVERFLIGHTS The Tocqueville Connection - Nov 10 6:02 PM
PARIS, Nov 10, 2006 (AFP) - France said on Friday it was still waiting for an official "explanation" of why Israeli war planes flew over French UN troops in southern Lebanon, despite assurances from Israel it was not aggressive action.France wants explanation from Israel on Lebanon overflights Channel NewsAsia - Nov 10 1:11 PM
PARIS - France said on Friday it was still waiting for an afficial "explanation" of why Israeli war planes flew over French UN troops in southern Lebanon, despite assurances from Israel it was not aggressive action.UN urges Israel to cease flights over Lebanon Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 10 4:33 PM
The United Nations has renewed a plea to Israel to stop violating Lebanon's airspace. The UN says the flights, conducted regularly by Israeli warplanes, are a clear violation of the Security Council resolution adopted in August to end the war between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah.No breakthrough in Lebanon's party talks AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 2:08 PM
Rival politicians failed to bridge their differences Thursday in talks aimed at breaking a political stalemate that threatens to return Lebanon to violence, but delegates agreed to meet again for over the weekend.Toombs wins in Lebanon Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:12 PM
LEBANON Lebanon voted to stay the course as the mayor and two incumbent councilors won easy victories and two bond issues passed. Mayor Kenneth Toombs garnered 73 percent of the vote over challenger Shirlee Harrington.Israel's Lebanon flights almost drew fire, France says Los Angeles Times - Nov 10 12:27 AM
PARIS France demanded Thursday that Israel stop staging mock raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of shooting down Israeli warplanes.Cluster bomb kills Hizbollah guerrilla in Lebanon Stuff - Nov 10 12:22 PM
BEIRUT: A Hizbollah guerrilla was killed in a cluster bomb blast on Friday while clearing unexploded ordnance dropped by Israel during the recent war in Lebanon, a Hizbollah statement said.France seeks US pressure on Israeli Lebanon flights AlertNet - Nov 10 9:18 AM
Source: Reuters PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters) - France said on Friday it hoped the United States would put pressure on Israel to end military flights over Lebanon, after French peacekeepers nearly launched missiles at ... Post-conflict relief projects continue as winter approaches in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 10 7:03 AM
World Vision Middle East/Eastern Europe office (MEERO) More than 100,000 people to date in Lebanon are being assisted by World Vision Lebanon through several post-war relief projects meeting their immediate needs since the ceasefire from the July/August conflict. US, Lebanon close to deal on new trade pact The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 10 1:51 PM
The United States expects to finalize a new trade agreement with Lebanon by the end of November, marking progress in Beirut's stalled bid for membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO). Viewed as a prelude to a bilateral free-trade agreement between the two countries, the new Trade and Investment Framework Agreement.French demand Israelis cease Lebanon flyovers Seattle Times - Nov 10 12:28 AM
The French government demanded Thursday that Israel stop mock raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of shooting...France: Israel must halt flights over Lebanon MSNBC - Nov 09 7:21 PM
The French government demanded Thursday that Israel end fake raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of shooting down Israeli warplanes .Indonesia troops join U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 10 7:03 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 10 (Reuters) - A 129-strong Indonesian military team joined U.N. peacekeepers in south Lebanon on Friday, bringing the number of international troops to around 9,700 from 21 countries, the ... France summons Israeli ambassador over Lebanon incident AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 8:00 AM
The French government has summoned Israel's ambassador to Paris to complain about an incident in Lebanon in which Israeli warplanes dived menacingly on French UN peacekeepers, officials said.UN hands draft on Hariri murder tribunal to Lebanon Gulf News - Nov 10 12:26 PM
Beirut: Lebanon on Friday received from the United Nations a draft document outlining the framework of a tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, Lebanese officials said.Cluster bomb kills Hezbollah guerrilla in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 10 6:33 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 10 (Reuters) - A Hezbollah guerrilla was killed in a cluster bomb blast on Friday while clearing unexploded ordnance dropped by Israel during the recent war in Lebanon, a Hezbollah ... Indonesians join UN peacekeepers in Lebanon amid tensions TODAYonline - Nov 10 7:50 AM
Indonesian UN troops arrive in Beirut. A first batch of Indonesian troops have flown in to Beirut to join a UN peacekeeping force, whose commander warned of growing tensions in south Lebanon.Indonesian UN Peacekeepers Contingent Arrives In Lebanon Nasdaq - Nov 10 2:44 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--A first batch of Indonesian troops, including the son of the country's president, arrived Friday in Lebanon to join a U.N. peacekeeping force monitoring the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah, airport authorities said.Cluster bomb kills Hezbollah guerrilla in Lebanon Khaleej Times - Nov 10 7:24 AM
BEIRUT - A Hezbollah guerrilla was killed in a cluster bomb blast on Friday while clearing unexploded ordnance dropped by Israel during the recent war in Lebanon, a Hezbollah statement said.Israeli warplanes fly over Lebanon Miami Herald - Nov 10 12:20 AM
Israeli warplanes again flew over towns and villages of southern and eastern Lebanon on Thursday, Lebanese security officials said. The move came despite repeated calls by the United Nations for Israel to cease such flights over Lebanese territory.Israel urged to halt Lebanon overflights Sun-Sentinel - Nov 10 12:02 AM
Paris · The French government demanded Thursday that Israel stop mock raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of trying to shoot down Israeli warplanes in what the defense minister called a near-catastrophe.Lebanon gets draft on Hariri murder tribunal Independent Online - Nov 10 6:39 AM
The United Nations has handed Lebanon a draft outline of a tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.Lebanon gets draft on Hariri murder tribunal Independent Online - Nov 10 5:38 AM
The United Nations has handed Lebanon a draft document outlining the framework of a tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.UN urges Israel to end flights over Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 11:35 AM
The United Nations renewed a plea to Israel on Friday to stop violating Lebanese airspace with surveillance flights the Jewish state insists are needed to guard against arms smuggling from Syria.Lebanon's all-party talks adjourn until Saturday without breakthrough San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 09 4:02 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon, 2:27 p.m. Nov. 9 (AP): Rival politicians failed to overcome their differences Thursday in talks aimed at breaking a political stalemate that threatens to return Lebanon to violence, but delegates agreed to meet again over the weekend.U.S. helps Lebanon in equipping military Stars and Stripes - Nov 09 3:33 PM
With funds provided by the United States, Lebanon will procure $10.5 million worth of military equipment. Through this sale the first in more than 25 years the United States is contributing to the building of a modern, professional Lebanese army.Lebanon hospital plans $26 million project Tennessean - Nov 09 3:36 PM
University Medical Center in Lebanon said today it plans to seek state permission to build a four-story patient tower at a cost of about $26 million. It would include 60 private rooms and space for outpatient rehabilitation services.Israeli ambassador summoned to French Foreign Ministry over Lebanon incident People's Daily - Nov 09 5:50 PM
Israel's ambassador to Paris was called to the French Foreign Ministry on Thursday, following the incident that Israeli warplanes dived menacingly on French UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, the French foreign ministry and defense ministry announced.French UN troops 'seconds' away from firing at Israeli aircraft over Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 08 3:23 PM
French United Nations troops were "two seconds" away recently from firing at Israeli aircraft diving towards their position in southern Lebanon, Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said in parliament.Lebanon Man Indicted On Murder Charge WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - Nov 09 4:23 PM
A Lebanon man has been indicted on one count of murder by the Warren County grand jury.2nd UPDATE:Israeli Flights Court Disaster In Lebanon -France Nasdaq - Nov 09 11:14 AM
PARIS (AP)--The French government demanded Thursday that Israel stop its mock raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of shooting down Israeli warplanes in what the French defense minister called a near- catastrophe.France warns Israel over mock attacks in Lebanon Financial Times - Nov 09 1:08 PM
French peacekeeping troops in Lebanon came within seconds of firing anti-aircraft missiles at Israeli warplanes carrying out mock attacks on their positions in the south of the country last week, France s defence minister has warned.French Troops in Lebanon Feel Threatened by Israeli Planes Voice of America - Nov 09 8:52 AM
France's defense minister says French troops stationed in Lebanon barely avoided firing on Israeli planes when they suddenly swooped down on them. Israel says the flights are necessary to ensure the Hezbollah militia does not rearm.Lebanon edges up on UN's Human Development Index The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 09 1:18 PM
Lebanon's living standards are improving, according to the United Nations' 2006 Human Development Index (HDI), which saw the country move up three places since last year to place 78th out of some 177 countries. The report's findings were presented Thursday during a press conference hosted by the United Nations.Lebanon board reaffirms closed campus at lunch Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 09 12:12 PM
LEBANON Students might not like it, but if they want to go back to a one-lunch period at Lebanon High School, their only option is to get their grades and attendance rates up.Water fills parking lot of Lebanon apartment Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 09 12:12 PM
LEBANON Heavy rains are not good news for residents of the Park Manor Apartments behind The River Center on Market Street. The parking lots are filled with water over a foot deep in places. The tires of a large Suburban are submerged up to the wheel lugs.Lebanon board still discussing audit The Western Star - Nov 09 11:33 AM
Lebanon City Schools has spent more than $30,000 on a forensic audit ordered by board members in February, but have not yet filed a lawsuit or released any results from the audit.Syria denies giving arms to Lebanon MSNBC - Nov 08 9:51 PM
Syria accused a senior U.N. official on Wednesday of falsely claiming that Lebanon had reported the recent smuggling of arms into the country from Syria in violation of Security Council resolutions.U.S. grants Lebanon $10.5 million in military aid AlertNet - Nov 09 8:48 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The United States signed a deal on Thursday to provide Lebanon with $10.5 million in military aid, just months after the Lebanese army deployed to the south of the country ... France summons Israeli envoy over Lebanon incident Nine O'Clock - Nov 09 2:08 PM
PARIS - The French government summoned yesterday Israel s ambassador to Paris to complain about an incident in Lebanon in which Israeli warplanes dived menacingly on French UN peacekeepers, officials said. The ambassador, Daniel Shek, was called to speak to officials at the French Foreign Ministry.France asks Israel to end mock raids AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 10 1:46 PM
The head of the French-led U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon called on Israel Friday to cease its "dangerous" mock raids, saying a catastrophe has been avoided only because of the restraint of the French military.Lebanon Gets Draft Document To Set Up Hariri Case Tribunal Nasdaq - Nov 10 3:28 PM
BEIRUT (AP)--The government received a draft document Friday setting up an international tribunal to try suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, a government official said.Israel Warplanes Again Fly Over Southern, Eastern Lebanon Nasdaq - Nov 09 4:59 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--Israeli warplanes again flew over towns and villages of southern and eastern Lebanon Thursday, Lebanese security officials said. The move came despite repeated calls by the U.N. for Israel to cease such flights over Lebanese territory.UPDATE:Near Disaster In Lebanon On Israeli Flights-France Nasdaq - Nov 09 4:14 AM
PARIS (AP)--French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said Israeli flights over Lebanon nearly caused a "disaster" last month, when French peacekeeping troops were seconds away from firing on Israeli warplanes.Indonesian UN peacekeepers depart for Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 08 8:06 AM
A first batch of Indonesian peacekeepers will leave to join the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon.ACT Dateline, Lebanon: Material and mental healing get underway in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 09 5:33 AM
Action by Churches Together (ACT) - Switzerland ACT Dateline Lebanon 11/06 Material and mental healing get underway in Lebanon By Toya Richards Hill, ACT International Souane, Lebanon, November 8, 2006--Scan the faces of children ... Israel s flights over Lebanon almost caused a catastrophe last month, when French peacekeepers were two seconds Al Jazeera - Nov 09 9:02 AM
Michele Alliot-Marie told the French parliament that the Israeli warplanes dived towards UN positions in southern Lebanon on October 31, adding that the jets were perceived a threat because they were clearly in an attack position. Lebanon volleyball advances in state Lebanon Express - Nov 09 12:04 PM
The Warrior volleyball team found themselves in a fight to stay alive against Glencoe on Saturday. In a do-or-die early round match, Lebanon pulled out the win, but took five games to do it.Lebanon Chamber hires new CEO Lebanon Express - Nov 09 11:58 AM
A new president/CEO will start work at the Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 16. Joe Raia, 59, has spent the last two and one-half years as community relations director for Regent Court in Corvallis. Prior to that, he retired after 32 years with the U.S. Postal Service.France Criticizes Israeli Flights Over Lebanon CBS 2 New York - Nov 09 3:24 AM
French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said Israeli flights over Lebanon nearly caused a "catastrophe" last month, when French peacekeeping troops were seconds away from firing on Israeli warplanes. CBS News Interactive: Mideast Conflict Police: New Lebanon Teen Shot WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - Nov 09 6:09 AM
Police in New Lebanon said a 14-year-old was shot in the leg, and now officers are trying to figure out how it happened.Near Disaster In Lebanon On Israeli Overflights - France Nasdaq - Nov 09 12:59 AM
PARIS (AP)--French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said Israeli overflights of Lebanon nearly caused a "disaster" last month, with French peacekeeping troops seconds away from firing on Israeli warplanes.FRANCE SUMMONS ISRAELI AMBASSADOR OVER LEBANON INCIDENT The Tocqueville Connection - Nov 09 3:01 AM
PARIS, Nov 9, 2006 (AFP) - The French government on Thursday summoned Israel's ambassador to Paris to complain about an incident in Lebanon in which Israeli warplanes dived menacingly on French UN peacekeepers, officials said.UNIFIL: United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon [Press Release] United Nations - Nov 09 12:10 PM
Originally, UNIFIL was created by the Security Council in 1978 to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, restore international peace and security and assist the Lebanese Government in restoring its effective authority in the area.French FM Summons Israel Envoy on Lebanon Incident Israel National News - Nov 09 9:06 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The French Foreign Ministry summoned Israel s envoy to Paris, Daniel Shek, on Thursday to discuss an Israel Air Force flight over French troops in Lebanon last month.US gives Lebanon army 10.5 million dollars of equipment AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 10:43 AM
The United States gave 10.5 million dollars of equipment to the Lebanese army in a show of support for its deployment to Hezbollah's former stronghold in the south following this summer's war with Israel.France: Our UN troops almost fired at IAF aircraft over Lebanon Haaretz Daily - Nov 09 1:08 AM
French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said Israel Air Force overflights of Lebanon nearly caused a "catastrophe" last month, with French peacekeeping troops seconds away from firing on Israeli warplanes.French troops in Lebanon had nearly shot down Israeli jets EARTHtimes.org - Nov 09 4:19 AM
French troops forming part of the peacekeeping force in Lebanon nearly shot down Israeli fighter jets, which appeared to be in attacking positions, revealed French defense minister Michele Alliot-Marie Wednesday.Lebanon leaders adjourn talks on unity government AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 9:56 AM
Lebanese leaders adjourned talks on Hezbollah calls for greater say in the cabinet, with the ruling majority refusing to grant a "blocking minority" presence to political opponents.Lebanon: French forces close to fire on Israeli jets Al Bawaba - Nov 09 2:51 AM
French peacekeeping forces in Lebanon have recently came within two seconds of firing missiles at Israeli fighter jets that approached as if to attack them, French Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said.Beijing Preview: Team Lebanon Pitpass - Nov 09 1:18 AM
Beijing Preview: Team LebanonPolice Investigating Shooting In New Lebanon WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - Nov 08 8:08 PM
Police are investigating after a teen was shot in New Lebanon.Material and Mental Healing Get Underway in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 08 1:33 PM
Church World Service-USA November 6, 2006 By Toya Richards Hill, ACT International Souane, Lebanon--Scan the faces of children gathered for a break outside Souane Elementary School and you see that life is slowly ... FRENCH UN TROOPS 'SECONDS' AWAY FROM FIRING AT ISRAELI AIRCRAFT OVER LEBANON The Tocqueville Connection - Nov 08 2:46 PM
PARIS, Nov 8, 2006 (AFP) - French United Nations troops were "two seconds" away recently from firing at Israeli aircraft diving towards their position in southern Lebanon, Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said in parliament on Wednesday.Syria attacks UN report of arms traffic to Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 08 12:03 PM
Source: Reuters By Irwin Arieff UNITED NATIONS, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Syria accused a senior U.N. official on Wednesday of falsely claiming that Lebanon had reported the recent smuggling of arms into the country from ... Post-conflict Lebanon: the landscape beyond Hizbullah The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:47 PM
Since the UN-brokered cease-fire on August 14, Lebanon has witnessed a growing public display of post-conflict polarization - as demonstrated by recent clashes between rival factions and the largest public rallies representing diametrically opposing views of the conflict and the nation's future.UN Security Council delays vote on criticism of Israel's Gaza attack TODAYonline - 1 hour, 54 minutes ago
Lebanese soldiers and Spanish armored vehicle patrol the village of Kafar Kila in south Lebanon as Israeli jets violate Lebanese airspace for the second straight day.Lebanon's Hezbollah slams Israeli attack on Gaza AlertNet - Nov 08 10:04 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah, which fought a war with Israel only three months ago, condemned on Wednesday the Jewish state's offensive in Gaza and urged fellow Arabs to supply ... Progress made at crisis talks in Lebanon Gulf Times - Nov 10 1:51 AM
BEIRUT: Rival Lebanese leaders made some progress in talks yesterday on a Hezbollah demand for more say in the Western-backed cabinet that would give the pro-Syrian party effective veto power over the government.Four arrested for car prowls Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:10 PM
Lebanon police stopped four car prowl suspects who had allegedly broken into more than a dozen vehicles early Wednesday morning. Police received a call at about 2:40 a.m. Wednesday about a car prowl in progress near Hiatt and Wheeler streets.Israel and America 'explore alternatives to overflights' The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 10 1:48 PM
In the face of growing international criticism of Israeli overflights of Lebanon, Israel and the United States are considering alternative methods for gathering intelligence in the country, the Haaretz newspaper reported on Friday. Among the various proposals to replace the regular violations of Lebanese airspace by Israeli aircraft.March 14, Hizbullah strike unyielding poses ahead of key consultation session The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 10 1:48 PM
Tough statements from various sides in Lebanon's current political showdown cast doubt Friday on the chances for headway when leaders convene Saturday morning for the fourth session of national consultation talks. Hizbullah on Friday continued to insist on the expansion of the Cabinet to include more opposition members.Liberty gridders are grown up, ready for playoffs The Hillsboro Argus - Nov 10 1:45 PM
Liberty's football team is all grown up, and the Falcons will have their coming out party at 7 p.m. Friday in Lebanon.France demands Israel stop mock raids AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 12:04 PM
The French government demanded Thursday that Israel stop mock raids over Lebanon after French peacekeepers came within seconds of shooting down Israeli warplanes in what the defense minister called a near-catastrophe.Finns accept Israeli explanation for wartime air strike that killed UN observers, but questions remain The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 10 1:47 PM
Finland on Friday accepted that an Israeli bombardment of a UN post in Lebanon in which four observers were killed, including one Finn, was accidental but said questions still remained. "On the basis of the material available, the Khiam expert group has no reason to question Israel's explanation that the destruction of Patrol Base Khiam resulted.Hotlinks Tiscali - Nov 10 3:19 PM
MUDAYRAI, LEBANON - The shadow of Mudayraj Bridge is cast on the ground as a Lebanese youth leaps November 10, 2006 during a bunji jump set up on the partially destroyed bridge east of Beirut.Lebanon sends water to Sodaville Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:26 AM
For the second time this summer, the city of Lebanon last week helped out the city of Sodaville with water. A total of about 126,000 gallons - 36 tender-loads of about 3,500 gallons each - were dumped into the Sodaville reservoir over a three-day period, said Fire Chief Perry Palmer.Robbery Arrest WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg - Nov 10 11:18 AM
Lebanon City Police make several arrests after a mid-afternoon robbery.Phosphorus Shells Used in Lebanon Invasion, UN Says Common Dreams News Center - Nov 08 7:10 AM
Phosphorus Shells Used in Lebanon Invasion, UN SaysU.N.: No radioactive weapons in Lebanon UPI - Nov 08 7:01 AM
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- U.N. investigators have concluded there is no evidence Israel used weapons containing radioactive materials in fighting in Lebanon.Helen G. Moody Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:22 PM
Helen G. Moody, 96, of Lebanon passed away Friday at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. She was born in Centerville, S.D., the daughter of William and Mary (Howard) House. Helen traveled to Oregon at a young age and grew up in the area around Independence.Darren P. Paxton Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:21 PM
Darren P. Paxton, 20, formerly of Lebanon, died Sunday at his home. Darren was born in San Diego, Calif., and moved to Lebanon when he was 21/2 years old.Hempfield swimmers earn scholarships Lancaster Online - Nov 10 11:07 AM
Lancaster-Lebanon League swimmers can hit the pool for the first time on Monday.French troops almost fired at Israel jets: minister Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 09 9:54 AM
French peacekeeping troops in Lebanon recently came within two seconds of firing missiles at Israeli fighter jets that approached as if to attack them, French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie said.Ralph A. Pruitt Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:20 PM
Ralph A. Pruitt, 89, of Lebanon passed away Monday at his son s home in Prineville. He was born in Portland, the son of Edward and Emma (Pike) Pruitt.A flavorful treat that s simple to boot Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 10 2:25 PM
LEBANON It s a simple recipe as far as side dishes go: just two ingredients, chopped up and cooked together until tender. But for Ben Johnson of Lebanon, it wouldn t be Thanksgiving without his grandmother s bacon and beans.Student s dedication pays off Lebanon Daily News - Nov 10 9:10 AM
The Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon recognized its top tutor and student during a ceremony yesterday at its downtown Lebanon office. Merry Capobianco of Jackson Township was named Tutor of the Year, and Son Pak of Lebanon was named Student of the Year.Wasp returns after deployment WAVY 10 - Nov 10 1:25 PM
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- A Norfolk-based ship carrying nearly 13-hundred sailors will return home tomorrow after a ten-week deployment overseas. The amphibious assault ship Wasp had been sent to the waters off Beirut to help evacuation efforts from the U-S Embassy in Lebanon.Authorities Searching For Subway Robber Action News 4 Pittsburgh - Nov 10 9:33 AM
MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. -- Police are searching for the man responsible for robbing a Subway shop Thursday night. The robber entered the Mount Lebanon store at about 9 p.m., demanding money and claiming he had a gun.