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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.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.Police Investigating Shooting In New Lebanon WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
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 ... Toombs wins in Lebanon Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 1:38 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.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.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 ... 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.Phosphorus Shells Used in Lebanon Invasion, UN Says Common Dreams News Center - Nov 08 7:10 AM
Phosphorus Shells Used in Lebanon Invasion, UN SaysLebanon volleyball advances in state Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:34 AM
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 08 10:27 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.U.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.Women at work a long way from home: Docu Days looks into migrant labor practices in Lebanon and China The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:38 PM
Migrant labor is what the "neoliberal" economy is all about. It was also a major theme of the Docu Days film festival on Tuesday, with screenings of "Maid for Sale" (2006), Dima al-Joundi's plea for Sri Lankan domestics' rights in Lebanon, and Micha X. Peled's "China Blue" (2005), a powerful expose of labor conditions in the Chinese garment industry.Lebanon wants Aussie help removing bombs The Age - Nov 08 12:07 AM
Lebanon wants Australian experts to help remove deadly cluster bombs, some of which look like toys, Australian Democrats leader Lyn Allison said. She said Australia could also help with emergency pre-fabricated housing for the war-ravaged country.Lebanon wants Aussie help removing bombs AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 07 11:58 PM
Lebanon wants Australian experts to help remove deadly cluster bombs, Australian Democrats leader Lyn Allison says.UN says it found no evidence of uranium-based munitions in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 4:51 AM
UN experts have found no evidence to support a press report that Israel used depleted uranium (DU) munitions during the July-August conflict in Lebanon, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has said.Indonesia's peace keeping force leaves for Lebanon People's Daily - Nov 08 5:04 AM
Indonesia's peace keeping force left here for Lebanon on Wednesday, military spokesman Maj. General Irawadi said in Jakarta.Mt. Lebanon upsets Pine-Richland, 2-1 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov 07 9:06 PM
Goals by Carly Lewandowski and Jackie Molinda in the final 10 minutes of regulation gave Mt. Lebanon (15-5-2) a 2-1 upset of Pine-Richland (22-1) in the first round of the Class AAA girls' soccer playoffs last night at North Hills.Lebanon board reaffirms closed campus at lunch Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 12:39 AM
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.Phosphorus shells used in Lebanon invasion, UN says Belfast Telegraph - Nov 08 1:56 AM
Israel fired artillery shells containing white phosphorus in its recent conflict with Hizbollah militants in the Lebanon, according to an official investigation by the United Nations.Water fills parking lot of Lebanon apartment Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 12:39 AM
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.Gingrich, Swanger take Lebanon County Lancaster Online - Nov 07 11:50 PM
In a pair of Lebanon County contests for seats in the state House, voters elected a first-time candidate and returned an incumbent to the Pennsylvania General Assembly.FRANCE WARNS OF DANGERS ON ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER The Tocqueville Connection - Nov 07 11:48 PM
France warns of dangers on Israel-Lebanon borderLebanon to get high-speed link AME Info - Nov 07 10:52 PM
High-speed DSL Internet should be available in Lebanon in March 2007, The Daily Star Reports. The lengthy delays in rolling out the service have cost the country economic growth and foreign investment, according to experts cited by the daily.Christians Struggle to Preserve a Balance of Power New York Times - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
As the country?s Shiite population, embodied by Hezbollah, gains political prominence, Lebanon?s Christians are struggling to maintain their influence.Lebanon Voting Problems WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg - Nov 07 3:48 PM
In Lebanon County, polls will be open an extra hour to due computer problems that slowed things down this morning.Lebanon's new treasurer brings experience to district's finances The Western Star - Nov 07 2:18 PM
Randy Bertram's background as a corrections officer might seem suited for a principal some days, but Lebanon's new treasurer will bring his experiences to the district's finances instead.Norway warns outsiders to leave Lebanon alone The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 07 1:17 PM
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere stressed Tuesday the need for all countries, including Syria, to refrain from interfering in Lebanon's internal affairs. "I conveyed a message from Norway that all outside countries should respect the integrity of the Lebanese state, the Lebanese borders and different Lebanese political groups.Five Lebanon girls injured in wreck Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 07 10:57 AM
Five girls from Lebanon were injured Friday night in North Albany when their Ford Taurus missed a stop sign, sped through a ditch, launched into the air, rolled and then came to rest upside down in a field.Veterans Day program is this Sunday in Lebanon Lebanon Enterprise - Nov 07 11:02 AM
American Legion Post 49 is hosting its annual Veterans Day program at 2 p.m. Sunda, at the Lebanon National Cemetery. Tony Mattingly, MSG (Ret.) US Army, will be the guest speaker. Mattingly was born in Lebanon, but his family later moved to Greenville.Lebanon County struggles with new voting machines York Daily Record - Nov 07 8:26 AM
Voting hours were extended to help make up for early morning troubles. Nov 7, 2006 According to the Lebanon Daily News, Lebanon County's new electronic voting system was thrown into turmoil this morning when machines failed to start countywide as polls opened at 7 a.m.No evidence of uranium-based munitions in Lebanon: UN Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 07 7:02 AM
UN experts have found no evidence to support a press report that Israel used depleted uranium (DU) munitions during the July-August conflict in Lebanon, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says.Israeli economy rebounding after Lebanon war Middle East Times - Nov 07 5:32 AM
JERUSALEM -- The Israeli economy is recovering from the shock of this summer's war in Lebanon, with the stock market rebounding and foreign investment at record levels, figures show.Russia welcomes resumption of dialogue in Lebanon FM Itar-Tass - Nov 07 5:40 AM
MOSCOW, November 7 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia welcomes the resumption of the internal political dialogue in Lebanon, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin told Itar-Tass on Tuesday following the resumption of consultations by Lebanon s 14 leading political parties and parliamentary factions.UN: IDF Used White Phosphorous in Artillery During Lebanon War Israel National News - Nov 07 11:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the U.N. Environmental Program announced Tuesday that samples taken by an environmental team in Lebanon have confirmed the IDF used white phosphorous in its artillery during the summer war with Hizbullah terrorists.Ilan Pappé on Israel's crisis after the Lebanon war Socialist Worker - Nov 07 10:42 AM
As could have been expected, the Israeli political system moved to the right as a result of the last Lebanon war. The Israeli press, even before the fighting was over, delineated the boundaries of the public Israeli debate on the Lebanon fiasco.IDF to Complete its Withdrawal to the U.N. Blue Line in Lebanon Israel National News - Nov 07 9:06 AM
(IsraelNN.com) IDF soldiers were set Tuesday to withdraw from the Lebanese side of a divided village on the border with Lebanon, according to sources in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).Israel begins withdrawal from around Lebanon border village: UN AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 10:43 AM
Israeli forces began withdrawing from around Ghajar, the last piece of Lebanese territory still occupied following this summer's devastating war, the UN and Israeli sources said.Brossman, Kelly have concocted something special at Lebanon Valley Lebanon Daily News - Nov 08 9:04 AM
Clicking. On the same page. So mentally connected that it s nothing short of telepathy. Or what one could say about Adam Brossman and Dan Kelly is that they ve got the chemistry thing down to a science.'Lebanon Stronger with Arab Solidarity' is the new title of Fikr5 AME Info - Nov 06 9:37 PM
The Arab Thought Foundation announced today the topic of 'Lebanon stronger with Arab solidarity' for its fifth annual conference, Fikr 5, to be held in Beirut on December 2 and 3 2006.Lebanon unity talks break off to study proposals AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 5:39 AM
Lebanese leaders have broken off from roundtable talks to look at proposals for a possible government change sought by the pro-Syrian Hezbollah but rejected by opponents as a bid by Damascus to regain influence in Beirut politics.Lebanon Police Department Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:34 AM
4:49 p.m. Vehicle vandalized at Wal-Mart. Damage loss: $75. 7:42 p.m. Motorola/Extel cell phone taken from Racquetball Club.Problems Plague Polls On Election Day WGAL via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 10:04 PM
Two counties experienced enough problems on Election Day that polls had to remain open for an extra hour. Both Lebanon and Lancaster Counties extended the hours at polling locations until 9 p.m.Lebanon leaders resume talks on cabinet change AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 2:28 AM
Lebanese leaders have resumed talks on a possible change of government sought by the pro-Syrian Hezbollah but rejected by opponents as a bid by Damascus to regain influence in Beirut politics.Injuries in Lebanon revive bid to ban cluster bombs The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 12:00 AM
Hassan Hammade was picking oranges near his home when a strange object fell from a tree in front of him. The 13-year-old picked it up.Nasrollah condemns new Israeli massacre in Beit Hanoun Islamic Republic News Agency - 42 minutes ago
Lebanon - Hizbollah - Condemnation Lebanese Hizbollah Secretary General Seyed Hassan Nasrollah condemned the new Israeli crimes against Palestinian people in Beit Hanoun in Gaza.Ebizproduction: ten times more visitors on Alsumaria TV website in 6 months AME Info - 23 minutes ago
In May 2006, Alsumaria TV, the Iraqi satellite network, entrusted Ebizproduction with its online marketing strategy, knowing it is considered to be the leader in webmarketing activities in Lebanon.Daily Analysis Foreign Relations - 2 hours, 6 minutes ago
Hassan Nasrallah promises protests if Hezbollah's demands are not met. (AP/Francois Mori) Though a UN resolution may have put a stop to last summer s war between Israel and Hezbollah, it did not mark an end to the struggle for security and influence in Lebanon.Lebanon Testing Area in Near East PanARMENIAN.Net - Nov 08 2:31 AM
Federative Iraq is a step toward Kurdistan s independence, which will change the map of the whole region," the Armenian scientist considers.Oger Telecom plans to float GDRs on LSE Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
DUBAI Oger Telecom, an acquisitive Middle East telecom company owned by Lebanon's Hariri family, is planning to list Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and shares on Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX), the company said in a statement yesterday.Sale of cable, phone, Internet service getting voters' OK The Western Star - Nov 08 4:06 PM
LEBANON Voters preferred selling the city of Lebanon's phone, Internet and cable television services, 74 to 26 percent, according to unofficial results released at 9:08 p.m. Tuesday by the Warren County Board of Elections.Armenia Should Participate in Peacekeeping Operations in Lebanon PanARMENIAN.Net - Nov 08 2:30 AM
Suren Manukian: the position of the Armenian community is correct. It cannot influence on the march of events but must express its viewpoint.Syria criticizes UN envoy over allegation of weapons smuggle People's Daily - Nov 08 5:50 PM
Syria criticized on Wednesday the top UN diplomat on Lebanese ties with Syria Terje Roed-Larsen over his recent allegations that Damascus continues to smuggle weapons into Lebanon, the official SANA news agency reported.Mental health levy winning easily The Western Star - Nov 08 4:05 PM
LEBANON Warren County voters overwhelmingly supported a one-mill renewal levy 61 percent to 39 percent for Mental Health Recovery Services, according to unofficial results from the board of elections as of 10:30 p.m.Schmidt leading Wulsin in 2nd Congressional District The Western Star - Nov 08 4:04 PM
LEBANON U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt was defeating Democrat Victoria Wulsin 67,525 to 59,349 for Ohio's 2nd District in Congress, according to unofficial results from elections boards in seven southwest Ohio counties as of 11 p.m.Drivers Risk Lives At Railroad Crossings WKRN Nashville - Nov 08 4:25 PM
The city s first commuter train, the Music City Star, began service in mid-September traveling from Lebanon to Riverfront Park in Nashville. Officials said everything is going well, except for some motorists not paying attention to rail road lights and crossing arms. In response, the Music City Star invited News 2 s Andy Cordan to take a ride up front with the conductor,... 8.30am Thursday November 9, 2006 The New Zealand Herald - Nov 08 11:41 AM
BEIRUT - Lebanon's Hizbollah, 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 financial, military and medical aid to the Palestinians.Jr. First Citizens named Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 1:40 PM
LEBANON About 100 people attended the Albany Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday for the 2006 Linn County Junior First Citizens awards. The winners were Bjorn Cooley of West Albany High School and Erika Snow of Sweet Home High School.Lebanon unity talks on Hizbullah demands ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:06 PM
Lebanese leaders holding talks on Hizbullah demands for a national unity government are expected to continue into next week in an effort to avert a government crisis.Soft field likely saved Lebanon girls Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 06 9:42 AM
Last week s wet weather turned out to be a good thing for the five Lebanon High School girls whose car left the road, flew through the air and crashed into a north Benton County field Friday night.Lebanon leaders eye compromise Gulf Times - Nov 07 10:36 PM
BEIRUT: Rival Lebanese leaders will meet again tomorrow to try to agree on a government reshuffle following two days of talks aimed at defusing a political crisis that has threatened to spill into the streets.Incumbent Democrat Ryan Wins Handily New London Day - Nov 08 8:38 AM
State Rep. Kevin Ryan, D-Montville, won an eighth legislative term Tuesday, beating Republican challenger Martin Clark of Lebanon by a ratio of about 2 to ...Indonesians on their way - or are they? The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:48 PM
The first Indonesian troops left Wednesday for Lebanon to join a UN peacekeeping force.Indonesia's contingent had been scheduled to head to Lebanon in early October but the departure was delayed on several occasions because of logistical difficulties.Upgrade of Palestinian bureau to embassy? The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:48 PM
The official negotiator for the various Palestinian factions in Lebanon said on Wednesday that he could not confirm rumors that the Cabinet was set to discuss today the question of turning the recently opened Palestinian bureau in Beirut into a full embassy.Israel Did Not Use DU In Hizbollah Conflict Scoop.co.nz - Nov 08 2:15 PM
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found no evidence that Israel used munitions with depleted uranium (DU) during its conflict with Hizbollah, but the country s use of cluster bombs in Lebanon remains the main obstacle to a resumption of normal life in the affected areas, the head of the agency has said.Lebanon unity talks on Hizbullah demands ArabicNews.com - Nov 07 6:04 PM
Annan calls for ending cluster bombs United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today called for urgent actions to address the "disastrous impact" of cluster munitions, warheads that can scatter scores of smaller bombs, especially when used in populated areas, as occurred in this summer's conflict between Israel and the Lebanese Hizbullah group.Armitage laments Lebanon invasion The Age - Nov 06 5:30 AM
American support for the Israeli invasion of Lebanon was a bad mistake that emboldened and strengthened Hezbollah, Syria and Iran.Murr touts impending deal on unity Cabinet The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:48 PM
Lebanon's leading politicians are expected to reach a deal over a national unity government, a key demand of Hizbullah and the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), during Thursday's consultation meeting. According to MP Michel Murr, the official assigned to work out a "formula" Wednesday to rescue the country from political crisis.Report reviews Lebanon's labor demographics The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 06 12:22 PM
The 2004 National Survey of Household Living Conditions, released Monday at a news conference in Downtown Beirut, offers a uniquely thorough portrait of Lebanon's labor demographics. Produced by the Social Affairs Ministry, the Central Administration for Statistics and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the report weighs in at a hefty 448 pages.Witnesses say Israel still has troops in and around Ghajar The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:48 PM
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) expects to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Lebanese part of Ghajar and other border territories today, a UN spokesman said on Wednesday. "UNIFIL is carrying out an investigative patrol in order to confirm the Israeli withdrawal from the area around Ghajar.Real-life terror upstages hostage play Miami Herald - Nov 08 12:13 PM
Lee Blessing was reacting to disturbing news out of Lebanon when he wrote Two Rooms in 1988. The play explores the ordeal of a kidnapped American in Beirut and the wife who waits for her government to do something -- anything -- to bring him home. That awful shared agony, that helplessness and frustration, are as painfully true today as they were when Blessing created his drama.A Heavy Turnout Across The Region New London Day - Nov 08 8:34 AM
Registrars in many towns in the region reported heavier-than-usual turnout for a mid-term election. In Franklin and Lebanon, 70 percent and 67 percent of registered voters, ...TriHealth makes move into Butler The Cincinnati Enquirer - Nov 08 8:40 AM
Officials with the health-care network, which operates Good Samaritan Hospital in Clifton, Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery and Bethesda Medical Center at Arrow Springs in Lebanon, announced today they will build a $25 million to $30 million medical center at Interstate 75 and Ohio 129.UN humanitarian chief calls for freeze on use of cluster bombs AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 07 11:12 AM
UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland called for an immediate global freeze on cluster bombs following their intensive use during the recent conflict in Lebanon, adding to a growing chorus to outlaw the weapons.Darren P. Paxton Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 1:45 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.Helen G. Moody Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 1:45 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.UPDATE:Israeli Troops' Lebanon Border Town Pullout Tuesday-UN Nasdaq - Nov 07 10:15 AM
(Updates an item at 1608 GMT with more details, no comment from Israeli army, background.) BEIRUT (AP)--Israeli troops are to begin withdrawing Tuesday from the Lebanese part of the divided border village of Ghajar, the U.N. peacekeeping force said. Israel's Economy Is Back on Track BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance - Nov 08 5:30 AM
Thanks to foreign investment, fiscal stability, and high-tech exports, the country is enjoying solid growth after the Lebanon war hiatusFolmer breezes in 48th Lebanon Daily News - Nov 08 8:56 AM
In a midterm election that featured sweeping changes across the country and a host of voting-machine glitches across the county, Lebanon Valley voters remained loyal to the Republican Party, opting for the GOP candidate in almost every race.Courts Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:33 AM
The following cases were decided in Lebanon Justice and Municipal Courts between Jan. 1 and Oct. 11, 2006. Information for each case includes the defendant's name, age and city of residence, offenses the defendant was convicted of, the court's decision, the date the case came before the court and the total money judgment imposed by the court.Posted: 08-11-2006 , 15:40 GMT Al Bawaba - Nov 08 7:42 AM
Syria on Wednesday slammed Terje Roed-Larsen, the top UN diplomat on Lebanese ties with Syria. The UN official was quoted last week as saying Syria continues to smuggle arms to Lebanon's Hizbullah fighters.Lutefisk: It's not just a joke Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Nov 08 1:09 PM
Detractors liken lutefisk to fish-flavored Jell-O, or deride it as Scandinavian chitlins. But to the devotees gathered in the basement of Lebanon Lutheran Church in south Minneapolis, lutefisk -- codfish preserved in lye -- is both a delicacy and a tradition. The lutefisk dinner is an annual event this time of year at scores of Lutheran churches throughout Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. With Lebanese consul swipes at immigration minister CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 08 2:19 AM
Lebanon's honorary consul in Halifax says his community takes offence at federal Immigration Minister Monte Solberg's comments about dual citizenship.JV football beats Dallas Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:35 AM
The Lebanon High School junior varsity football team won its last two games to finish the season with a 2-7 league record. The team took some time, but really jelled at the end of the season, said coach Jeff Stolsig. The boys really showed great resilience and determination. LHS dismantles Dallas, will host playoff game Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:34 AM
The Lebanon High School football team has waited a long time to make it to the state playoffs - 11 years, in fact. So they weren't about to accept an invitation to the dance without making the most of it.Ona Euleta Arnold Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:33 AM
at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Nov. 10 at the Tangent Community Church. Private burial was at the Lebanon I.O.O.F. Cemetery.Gene Rhoades Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:32 AM
Gene Rhoades, 81, of Lebanon, died Nov. 2, 2006, at home. At his request, no services will be held. He was born on Dec. 30, 1924, in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Benjamin and Bessie (Green) Rhoades. He was raised in Kansas.Bond measures approved by voters Lebanon Express - Nov 08 11:49 AM
Lebanon passed both of its local bond measures. The law enforcement/library bond was approved by a 3 to 2 margin, with 2,662 yes votes and 1,823 no votes.Mabel A. Mae Booth Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:32 AM
Mabel A. Mae Booth, 89, of Lebanon, died Nov. 2, 2006, at Lebanon Rehabilitation and Specialty Care. A funeral service was held Nov. 6 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. Private burial was at Lebanon I.O.O.F.John F. Wells Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:32 AM
John F. Wells, 88, of Lebanon, died Nov. 4, 2006, at home. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Nov. 9 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Private burial will be at the Lebanon I.O.O.F. Cemetery.Helen G. Moody Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:33 AM
at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Viewing will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Nov. 10 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Nov. 11 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. Private burial will be at Hilltop Cemetery in Independence.Boys & Girls Club teams finish fall season Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:35 AM
Sports teams made up of Lebanon 6th, 7th and 8th graders recently completed their fall season. No longer a part of the Lebanon Community School District, the teams are under the administrative and financial support of the Boys & Girls Club of Lebanon.Beirut arts lift off with Israel bangs Middle East Online - Nov 08 7:44 AM
Multimedia exhibition opens as Beirut's artistic season reflects recent Israel-Lebanon conflict.A flavorful treat that s simple to boot Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 08 10:29 AM
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.Picture book celebrates all those 'Lebanese' who left The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:38 PM
If you've ever wondered whether the grass is greener on the other side of Lebanon's borders, then the recently published English translation of "Lebanese Imprints on the Twentieth Century, Volume I" will quickly answer in the affirmative. It's well known that millions more Lebanese reside outside of Lebanon than the approximately 4 million.A Damascus meeting. A political gambit. A payoff. A final phone call The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 08 12:38 PM
The following edited extract from Nicholas Blanford's newly published book "Killing Mr. Lebanon: The Assassination of Rafik Hariri and its Impact on the Middle East" recounts the week up to February 13, 2005, the eve of the former prime minister's death. Hariri, who spoke on the phone with Abdel-Halim Khaddam on a daily basis.UN: Israeli Troops To Begin Lebanon Border Town Pullout Nasdaq - Nov 07 8:28 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--Israeli troops are to begin withdrawing Tuesday from the Lebanese part of the divided border village of Ghajar, the U.N. peacekeeping force said.Peter G. Young Lebanon Express - Nov 08 10:33 AM
Peter G. Young, 81, formerly of Lebanon and most recently of Sweet Home, died Oct. 19, 2006. No services are planned. He was born Nov. 28, 1924, in North Dakota, the son of George and Florance (Baily) Young and one of their 12 children.