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Minister's murder clouds Lebanon independence day 
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Lebanon was on a knife edge Wednesday, the 63rd anniversary of its independence, with the murder of yet another anti-Syrian figure adding to fears the country may be again torn apart by civil strife.Lebanon slaying dims overture chances AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 7 minutes ago
It's another body blow for Lebanon and for the whole Mideast, already reeling from the Iraq war.Bush warns Syria, Iran after Lebanon killing AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
US President George W. Bush accused Syria and Iran of fomenting violence and instability in Lebanon, as he condemned the assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel.Killing of anti-Syrian leader heightens Lebanon tensions USA Today - Nov 21 5:57 PM
The assassination Tuesday of an anti-Syrian Cabinet minister who was the son of a former president threatened to ignite a confrontation between rival Lebanese factions. Pierre Gemayel, the scion of Lebanon's most prominent Christian family, was the fifth anti-Syrian figure killed in Lebanon in the past two years.Lebanon braces for power struggle Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 5:33 PM
Lebanon braced on Wednesday for a bitter power struggle after the assassination of an anti-Syrian Christian cabinet minister which his allies blamed on Syria.Assassinated Lebanon politician was star AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 4:12 PM
Pierre Gemayel, assassinated on Tuesday, was a rising star in one of Lebanon's most prominent Christian political families, widely expected to carry its mantle into the next generation. He was the fifth member of his family to die violently.Lebanon minister shot dead Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 2:12 PM
Gunmen on Tuesday assassinated Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbor.Anti-Syria politician killed in Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 11:26 AM
Pierre Gemayel, an anti-Syrian politician and scion of Lebanon's most prominent Christian family, was gunned down Tuesday in a carefully orchestrated assassination that heightened tensions between the U.S.-backed government and the militant Hezbollah.Lebanon Slaying Dims Overture Chances Los Angeles Times - 2 hours, 1 minute ago
CAIRO, Egypt -- It's another body blow for Lebanon -- and for the whole Mideast, already reeling from the Iraq war. The assassination of a prominent anti-Syrian politician puts sharp focus on the role Syria and Iran are believed to play in Lebanon's growing troubles.Instability in Lebanon New York Times - Nov 21 8:08 AM
Following is a timeline of Syrian power in Lebanon, with reporting from The New York Times and Reuters. APRIL 1975 -- Clashes that are later seen as the start of Lebanon's 15-year civil war erupt in Beirut.Christian political leader shot dead in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Nov 21 8:50 AM
Pierre Gemayel, a Lebanese cabinet minister and prominent anti-Syrian leader, was killed Tuesday in Beirut. The killing comes in the midst of a power struggle in Lebanon.Facts about Lebanon's Gemayel family CNN.com - Nov 21 8:35 AM
(Reuters) -- Lebanon's Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, security sources said.Britain 'dismayed' at murder of anti-Syrian minister in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 8:25 AM
Britain is dismayed at the assassination of Lebanon's anti-Syrian minister Pierre Gemayel, Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett has said, claiming it will only increase regional tensions.Lebanon mourns murdered minister BBC News - Nov 21 3:36 PM
Lebanon begins three days of mourning for the assassinated Maronite Christian leader Pierre Gemayel.Christian political leader shot dead in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Nov 21 7:49 AM
The assassination of the anti-Syrian politician, Pierre Gemayel, in a suburb of Beirut on Tuesday may heighten the political tension in Lebanon, where the leading Muslim Shiite party Hezbollah has threatened to topple the government if it does not get a bigger say in Cabinet decision making.Britain is dismayed at murder of anti-Syrian minister in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 7:19 AM
Britain is "dismayed" at the assassination of the anti-Syrian minister Pierre Gemayel in Lebanon, Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett has said, claiming it will only increase regional tension.Fears of Civil Strife Rise in Lebanon Washington Post - Nov 21 6:35 AM
BEIRUT, Nov. 21 -- One of Lebanon's most pronounced political crises in a generation slid into bloodshed Tuesday when assailants showered gunfire on a car carrying an anti-Syrian politician and scion of the country's most prominent Christian family, killing him and a bodyguard and pushing Lebanon a...Prominent Christian official shot dead in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Nov 21 6:49 AM
The anti-Syrian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut on Tuesday, his Phalange Party Voice of Lebanon radio station reported.Siniora defends Lebanon govt, wary of protests Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 5:22 AM
Lebanon's Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said on Tuesday his depleted cabinet was legitimate despite the resignation of six pro-Syrian ministers, and warned that any anti-government protests could turn violent.Christian Politician Gunned Down in Lebanon NPR - Nov 21 4:10 PM
The murder of a prominent Christian politician in Beirut raises tensions in Lebanon. Pierre Gemayel was the Minister of Industry and the son of former Lebanese President Amin Gemayel. His father is calling for calm and prayer.Downer condemns Lebanon assassination ABC via Yahoo!7 News - 45 minutes ago
Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has condemned the assassination of Lebanon's Industry Minister, calling it a cowardly act designed to destabilise the legitimate government.Killing Sparks Lebanon Power Struggle Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
A bitter power struggle looks set to take place in Lebanon after the assassination of an anti-Syrian Christian cabinet minister which his allies blamed on Syria.Billboards illustrate Lebanon's political crisis IANS via Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
Beirut, Nov 22 (DPA) New posters across Beirut illustrate the political crisis and deep divisions gripping Lebanon.Lebanon Industry Minister Gemayel Is Killed in Beirut (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Nov 21 8:28 AM
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel was shot dead in an ambush on his car, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. Lebanese television showed pictures of the windows of Gemayel's silver sedan riddled with bullets.Assassination rocks Lebanon Knoxville News Sentinel - 4 minutes ago
BEIRUT - Pierre Gemayel, scion of Lebanon's most prominent Christian family and a leading opponent of Syria, was gunned down Tuesday in a brazen daytime hit. The assassination threatened to intensify Lebanon's power struggle between the U.S.-allied government and the Syrian-backed Hezbollah.Anti-Syrian political leader assassinated in Lebanon His supporters blame Damascus San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 21 4:33 PM
Associated Press Prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut on Tuesday, his Phalange Party radio station and Lebanon's official news agency reported. Anti-Syrian political leader assassinated in LebanonLebanon Industry Minister Gemayel Is Killed in Beirut (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Nov 21 7:47 AM
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel was shot dead in an ambush on his car, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. Lebanese television showed pictures of the left windows of Gemayel's silver sedan riddled with bullets.Slaying of Christian leader comes amid Lebanon's political crisis San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 21 12:33 PM
With the killing of Pierre Gemayel, Lebanon's industry minister and the scion of one its most influential Christian families, Lebanese politics took another dangerous turn today, leaving the Christian community deeply split and the U.S.-backed government more... Downer condemns Lebanon slaying The Australian - 1 hour, 44 minutes ago
THE "cowardly" slaying of Lebanon's industry minister was aimed at destabilising the country's Government and undermining efforts to rebuild after war, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said today.Lebanon's Industry Minister Has Been Assassinated, Jazeera Says Bloomberg.com - Nov 21 7:23 AM
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Lebanon's Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel was assassinated today on the outskirts of Beirut, Al Jazeera television reported, citing the Lebanese interior ministry.Anti-Syrian political leader assassinated in Lebanon Boston Herald - Nov 21 3:50 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Pierre Gemayel was leaving church when he fell into a well-coordinated hit: One vehicle cut off his car from the front, another rammed him from behind, then gunmen burst out and sprayed...Moody's changes Lebanon's rating outlook to negative AME Info - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
Moody's Investors Service has today changed the outlook on Lebanon's B3 foreign currency government bond rating to negative from stable.Anti-Syrian political leader assassinated in Lebanon; his supporters blame Damascus WOAI - 2 hours, 55 minutes ago
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Pierre Gemayel was leaving church when he fell into a well-coordinated hit: One vehicle cut off his car from the front, another rammed him from behind, then gunmen burst out and sprayed bullets into his passenger-side window.Bush warns Syria, Iran after Lebanon killing TODAYonline - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
President George W. Bush accused Syria and Iran of fomenting violence and instability in Lebanon, as he condemned the assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, seen here in December 2005.Lebanon minister shot dead, Hariri son blames Syria Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Nov 21 2:35 PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Gunmen on Tuesday assassinated Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbour.DFAT warns of violence in Lebanon AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 21 3:05 PM
Australians travelling to Lebanon are being warned about the prospect of violent demonstrations after the assassination of the country's industry minister.Bush warns Syria, Iran after Lebanon killing IranMania.com - 50 minutes ago
LONDON, November 22 (IranMania) - US President George W Bush accused Syria and Iran of fomenting violence and instability in Lebanon, as he condemned the assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, AFP reported.UN Security Council Condemns Killing Of Lebanon's Gemayel Nasdaq - Nov 21 2:30 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--The U.N. Security Council unequivocally condemed Tuesday's assassination of Lebanon's anti-Syrian industry minister and approved a U.N.-Lebanese agreement that would create a tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of another Lebanese politician - former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.Crisis in Lebanon could start protests AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 5:58 PM
The deepening political crisis between Lebanon's pro-Western prime minister and the Hezbollah militant group could lead to street protests in a matter of days, a leading independent newspaper said Monday.Bush warns Syria, Iran after Lebanon killing Channel NewsAsia - Nov 21 3:09 PM
WASHINGTON: US President George W. Bush on Tuesday accused Syria and Iran of fomenting violence and instability in Lebanon, as he condemned the assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel.Lebanon braces for power struggle after killing AlertNet - Nov 21 3:33 PM
Source: Reuters By Nadim Ladki BEIRUT, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Lebanon braced on Wednesday for a bitter power struggle after the assassination of an anti-Syrian Christian cabinet minister which his allies blamed on ... UN rights mission says Israel breaks law in Lebanon People's Daily - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
A fact-finding mission designated by the UN Human Rights Council said on Tuesday that Israel broke human rights law in Lebanon during its month-long conflict with Hezbollah militias.Lebanon cabinet minister shot dead Stuff - Nov 21 12:22 PM
BEIRUT: Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on today, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbour.>> Lebanon minister shot dead The New Zealand Herald - Nov 21 2:58 PM
The killing is certain to heighten tensions in Lebanon amid a deep political crisis pitting the anti-Syrian majority against the pro-Damascus opposition led by Hezbollah, which is determined to topple what it sees as a pro-US government.Israel Orders Investigation of Bomb Use in Lebanon New York Times - Nov 20 5:08 PM
The inquiry will look into the use of large numbers of cluster bombs in Lebanon during the war with Hezbollah.Assassination Prompts Renewed Calls for International Tribunal for Lebanon Voice of America - Nov 21 12:37 PM
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says the killing of Lebanese minister Pierre Gemayel underscores the need for establishing an international tribunal for Lebanon.Lebanon braces for power struggle Stuff - Nov 21 5:07 PM
BEIRUT: Lebanon braced today for a bitter power struggle after the assassination of an anti-Syrian Christian cabinet minister which his allies blamed on Syria.Lebanon's parliament majority leader accuses Syria of killing cabinet minister Gemayel People's Daily - Nov 21 5:20 PM
Lebanon's parliament majority leader Saad Hariri on Tuesday accused Syria of killing Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, Lebanese Broadcasting Corp. (LBC) reported.Prominent politician assassinated in Lebanon Dallas Morning News - Nov 21 7:08 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon Prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut on Tuesday, his Phalange Party Voice of Lebanon radio station reported.Lebanon High Wins 'Food 2 Families' Challenge WKRN Nashville - Nov 21 3:39 PM
At Lebanon High School there's a slogan, "Pride in achievement and a spirit of community create a tradition of excellence." On Tuesday, the students at Lebanon High celebrated their pride, spirit and tradition with an amazing accomplishment to benefit hungry families. | | Lebanon High School has, once again, been named the winner of the "Food 2 Families High School... UN condemns murder of Lebanon minister News Interactive - Nov 21 2:24 PM
THE 15-nation U.N. Security Council condemned the killing of a Lebanese Christian Cabinet minister on Tuesday, deploring any attempt to destabilise Lebanon through political assassination.UN Council condemns murder of Lebanon minister AlertNet - Nov 21 2:03 PM
Source: Reuters UNITED NATIONS, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The 15-nation U.N. Security Council condemned the killing of a Lebanese Christian Cabinet minister on Tuesday, deploring any attempt to destabilize Lebanon through ... Bolton: Gemayel Killing Shows Need For UN's Lebanon Probe Nasdaq - Nov 21 9:15 AM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--U.S. Ambassador John Bolton said Tuesday's assassination of Lebanon's anti-Syrian industry minister raised the possibility of Syrian involvement and showed why a tribunal to prosecute those responsible for political assassinations in Lebanon needs to be established quickly.Analysis: Lebanon's revolving politics UPI - Nov 21 1:15 PM
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Lebanon's sickly politics took a sudden and unexpected turn for the worse Tuesday with the assassination of Pierre Gemayel, a prominent anti-Syrian cabinet minister.Another Assassination Adds to Fears About Lebanon's Stability Crosswalk.com - Nov 21 8:37 AM
(CNSNews.com) - The assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel on Tuesday raised troubling questions about the nation's future -- and about the Bush administration's effort to hold up Lebanon as an example of democracy working in the Middle East.Lebanon minister shot dead Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Nov 21 8:26 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis that threatens to destabilise the country.Lebanon minister shot dead Dawn - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
BEIRUT, Nov 21: Gunmen on Tuesday assassinated Lebanese Christian minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbour.Lebanon Official Critical of Syria Is Assassinated New York Times - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
The assassination quickly inflamed tensions between the anti-Syrian coalition trying to hold its government together and the Syrian-allied opposition, led by Hezbollah.Anti-Syrian Christian political leader shot dead in Lebanon Fox 6 News San Diego - Nov 21 12:31 PM
Security officials in Lebanon say prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel had just left a church when three gunmen stepped out of two vehicles and shot him at point-blank range in his car.US urges UN action on Lebanon court The Australian - Nov 21 10:01 AM
US Ambassador John Bolton said today the assassination of a Lebanese Cabinet minister and vocal critic of Syria showed the need for quick agreement on creation of an international court for Lebanon.Anti-Syrian Christian political leader shot dead in Lebanon WSYR 9 Syracuse - Nov 21 12:05 PM
Security officials in Lebanon say prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel had just left a church when three gunmen stepped out of two vehicles and shot him at point-blank range ...Lebanon analysis: Anti-Syrian Lebanese Christian Cabinet Minister Pierre Gemayel Assassinated The New York Sun - Nov 21 10:16 AM
The assassination in Beirut today of a prominent leader of Lebanon's anti-Syrian Christian community, Pierre Gemayel, deepened the country's sectarian crisis, and created a new opportunity for Hezbollah to transform the secular state into an Islamic theocratic one irrevocably opposed to the existence of Israel. The murder also triggered new concern on the part of the Bush administration about a Bush denounces "vicious" assassination in Lebanon Fox 6 News San Diego - Nov 21 11:55 AM
President Bush is denouncing the assassination of a top politician in Lebanon, and accusing Syria and Iran of stirring up trouble there.Anti-Syrian leader killed in Lebanon International Herald Tribune - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
The assassination of Pierre Gemayel inflamed tensions between the anti-Syria coalition trying to hold its government together and the Syrian-allied opposition, led by Hezbollah.Lebanon's chequered history of assassinations EuroNews - Nov 21 12:33 PM
Lebanon's recent history has been chequered by a series of assassinations and attempted murders.Lebanon once again rocked by political assassination EuroNews - Nov 21 12:34 PM
Lebanon's industry and oil minister, Pierre Gemayel, a Christian and outspoken critic of Syria, has been killed in a gun attack.Australians warned Lebanon 'may turn violent' News Interactive - Nov 21 8:08 AM
AUSTRALIANS travelling to Lebanon are being warned about the prospect of violent demonstrations after the assassination of the country's industry minister.Australians urged to avoid travel to Lebanon Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 21 12:32 PM
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has reissued its warning that Australians should reconsider their need to travel to Lebanon and that there are parts of the country they should definitely avoid.Lebanon minister shot dead Reuters.co.uk - Nov 21 9:24 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbour.Siniora: Murderers will not control Lebanon's fate Haaretz Daily - Nov 21 11:23 AM
BEIRUT - Following the assassination of an anti-Syrian cabinet minister in Beirut on Tuesday, Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora called on Lebanese to unify together, and warned of "sedition" against Lebanon.Siniora says Lebanon determined to set up court AlertNet - Nov 21 9:19 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said the killing of a cabinet minister on Tuesday would make Lebanon more determined to set up an international court to try the suspected ... Bush Denounces Killing in Lebanon; Slams Iran, Syria WTEN Albany - Nov 21 11:04 AM
President Bush is denouncing the assassination of a top politician in Lebanon, and accusing Syria and Iran of stirring up trouble there. Speaking to U.S. troops in Hawaii, the President called the killing of Pierre Gemayel, "the vicious face of those who oppose freedom."From Lebanon, bloggers' anguish over Gemayel's death USA Today - Nov 21 4:06 AM
The killing today of prominent anti-Syrian politician Pierre Gemayel in Lebanon is stirring emotions among that nation's bloggers, who chronicled so closely the Israel-Hezbollah war earlier this year. Among today's posts: Please, I beg of you, I plead with...U.S., Bush denounce slaying in Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 53 minutes ago
President Bush denounced Tuesday's assassination of a Lebanese leader as "the vicious face of those who oppose freedom" and said that Syria and Iran are trying to undermine the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Fuad Saniora.Politician's murder rocks Lebanon's government CTV.ca - Nov 21 6:49 AM
While some predict Lebanon's shaky government could collapse over the assassination of a Christian cabinet minister, one observer says the country won't plunge into the abyss.Lebanon minister shot dead, Hariri son blames Syria Reuters - Nov 21 9:50 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis over ties with its dominant neighbor.France, Israel talk on Lebanon flights: ambassador Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 8:53 AM
An Israeli general held talks with French officials recently about overflights of Lebanon by Israeli jets which Paris has strongly criticized, Israel's ambassador to France said on Monday.Lebanon cabinet minister assassinated Independent - Nov 21 6:52 AM
The prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut today, his Phalange Party Voice of Lebanon radio station reported.Lebanon man is killed in police shooting Lebanon Enterprise - Nov 21 8:47 AM
Just a few weeks after his 20-year-old daughter was fatally injured in a car accident, Donnie R. Garrett, 57, is dead following a bizarre shooting on East Main Street in Lebanon Sunday evening.FACTBOX-Five facts about Lebanon's Gemayel family AlertNet - Nov 21 7:18 AM
Source: Reuters Nov 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, security sources said. Herewith five facts about Gemayel and his ... Politician Assassinated in Lebanon NBC 24 Toledo - Nov 21 12:20 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel was assassinated in a suburb of Beirut on Tuesday, his Phalange Party radio station and Lebanon's official news agency reported.Lebanon minister shot dead, Hariri son blames Syria Reuters - Nov 21 8:49 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Christian cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel, an outspoken critic of Syria, was assassinated near Beirut on Tuesday, plunging Lebanon deeper into a crisis that threatens to destabilize the country.Israel 'broke law in Lebanon' Gulf News - Nov 21 12:26 PM
Geneva: A UN mission of inquiry on Tuesday accused Israel of committing "flagrant violations" of international human rights law in its war with Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon.CHRONOLOGY-Recent political violence in Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 21 6:34 AM
Source: Reuters Nov 21 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel was killed by gunmen near Beirut on Tuesday, security sources said. Here is a chronology of political killings and attacks since Rafik ... Lebanon gets bargain on school-project bonds Lebanon Daily News - Nov 21 7:56 AM
In comedy and finances, timing is everything. Last night, the Lebanon school directors were smiling all the way to the bank when they issued $10 million worth of bonds at an exceptionally low yield to pay for improvements at two elementary schools.World condemns Lebanon killing Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 2:57 PM
World leaders condemned the killing on Tuesday of a Lebanese Christian cabinet minister, with Western powers vowing to do their utmost to prevent the collapse of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's unsteady government.Robert Fisk: Civil war in Lebanon Independent - Nov 21 4:23 PM
Civil war - the words on all our lips yesterday. Pierre Gemayel's murder - in broad daylight, in a Christian suburb of Beirut, his car blocked mafia-style by another vehicle while his killer fired through the driver's window into the head of Lebanon's minister of industry - was a message for all of us who live in this tragic land.UN Human Rights Council: Israel broke law in Lebanon conflict Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 21 7:21 AM
UN - Human Rights - Lebanon The Geneva-based Human Rights Council said on Tuesday that its fact-finding mission determined that Israel broke law in Lebanon.Hezbollah flags mask darker mood in Lebanon village Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 5:36 AM
Yellow Hezbollah flags flutter over the flower-strewn marble tombs of six men killed in combat with Israel during the July-August war in Lebanon.Lebanon s industry minister Pierre Gemayel is murdered near Beirut DEBKAfile - Nov 21 6:52 AM
The Christian minister s convoy was attacked driving through the Christian Sin el-Fil district as Lebanon faces a Hizballah threat to the anti-Syrian Fouad Siniora government unless it has veto powers. Gemayel died on the way to hospital.Another Grim Milestone for Lebanon New York Times - Nov 21 1:08 PM
The killing of Pierre Gemayel was the latest misfortune for one of its most prominent Christian clans.Lebanon cheerleaders Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 21 9:50 AM
The first Lebanon High School cheerleading reunion will be Feb. 16-17. LHS cheerleading alumni, spanning the last 60 years, are invited to attend the boys basketball game, where they will be honored at halftime.Here And Now - Christian Politician Killed in Lebanon Here and Now - Nov 21 10:11 AM
Christian Politician Killed in Lebanon, Emissions Stress World's Oceans, Mindless Eating, Nursing Mothers Protest, Preparing a Good BirdLebanon man builds little boat that could Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 21 9:52 AM
It doesn t take a lot of money or expertise to construct your dream boat, says Lebanon resident Richard Mitsch, just a little elbow grease. Mitsch should know.Typhoid fever cases increase in Lebanon Middle East Online - Nov 21 5:44 AM
Poor sewage systems face greater damage due to Israeli bombardment causing serious health risks in south Lebanon.UN rights mission says Israel broke law in Lebanon Khaleej Times - Nov 21 5:23 AM
GENEVA - A UN commission of inquiry on Tuesday accused Israel of flagrant violations of international human rights law in its month-long war with Hezbollah Islamist fighters in Lebanon.Siniora defends Lebanon government Gulf News - Nov 21 7:37 AM
Beirut: Lebanon's Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said on Tuesday that his Cabinet is still legitimate despite the resignation of six pro-Syrian ministers.Attacks in Lebanon since the 1970s AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 21 11:22 AM
Attacks that have targeted prominent Lebanese, most of them opponents of Syria:UN rights mission says Israel broke law in Lebanon Arab Times - Nov 21 6:35 AM
GENEVA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A U.N. mission of inquiry on Tuesday accused Israel of committing "flagrant violations" of international human rights law in its month-long war with Hezbollah Islamist fighters in Lebanon.Mt. Lebanon board delays vote on opening post Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov 20 9:19 PM
The Mt. Lebanon school board was poised to vote last night to notify Associate Superintendent Pamela Pulkowski that it intended to open her position when her contract expires in June.