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LEBANON Arr! Don t ye be missin the newest Pirates of the Caribbean movie at the Kuhn Cinema, matey, or ye ll be payin a visit to Davy Jones.For Immediate Release: lebanon Valley 07/08/2006 The Auto Channel - Jul 10 4:15 PM
Wild Child Tames the High Banks to Take the First Ever Bud Classic Saturday July 8, 2006 By: Rodney Rescott West Lebanon, NY: Lebanon Valley Speedway played host to the 100 lap Big Block Modified Bud Classic , the first time ever held on a Saturday Night, along with a regular racing program.Lebanon to extradite terror suspect Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 10 1:55 PM
Lebanon has agreed to deport an Arab Australian who is wanted for an attack on a Sydney police station and hopes that in return Australia will extradite a Lebanese terror suspect, Lebanese officials says.Lebanon to extradite terror suspect AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 10 1:32 PM
Lebanon has agreed to deport an Arab Australian who is wanted for an attack on a Sydney police station, Lebanese officials say.Hamas, Fatah officials in Lebanon air differences on handling of Gaza crisis The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 10 12:56 PM
The factional dispute between Fatah and Hamas was put on full display in a war of words among officials in Lebanon on Monday, following a Hamas-sponsored rally in Ain al-Hilweh the day before to protest Israel's deepening incursion into the Gaza Strip.On the road in Lebanon: Connecticut Jewish Ledger - Jul 10 8:00 AM
WEST HARTFORD - Many people might have considered it an offer they could easily refuse. But not Jake Koteen. For the 26-year old freelance photographer with a touch of the wanderlust in him, the notion of exploring Lebanon for a full month was just too appealing to pass up.Gazprombank opens subsidiary in Lebanon Interfax - Jul 10 12:23 AM
MOSCOW. July 10 (Interfax) - The bank Gazprombank-Invest SAL, a 100% subsidiary of Russia's Gazprombank, has received a license to operate in Lebanon, the Russian bank said in a statement.8000 Arabs in Lebanon Protest Gaza Operation Israel National News - Jul 10 3:12 AM
(IsraelNN.com) 8000 Arabs marched toward Lebanon s largest refugee camp in protest of Israel s military operation in Gaza.Lebanon Expecting Privatization Windfall Cellular-News.com - Jul 09 10:48 PM
Lebanon's government is expecting to earn between $2 billion and $3 billion for each cellular license before February 2007 reported the local Daily Star newspaper, citing an unnamed source. Studies by various international banks have put a valuation of upto US$3 billion on each of the two licenses.New York tunnel plot suspect charged in Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 6:24 AM
A Lebanese suspected of plotting to bomb a rail tunnel in New York was charged in connection with the case in Beirut last May, judicial sources said on Monday.Police prepare to bring back Jamal from Lebanon Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 09 5:42 PM
New South Wales police commissioner Ken Moroney says two police officers are set to leave for Lebanon to bring back western Sydney man Saleh Jamal. Saleh Jamal has served two years in a Lebanese prison for plotting subversive activity with others in the country's Palestinian refugee camps.Lebanon to extradite terror suspect The Australian - Jul 09 2:44 AM
LEBANON has agreed to extradite to Australia a terror suspect who once allegedly said he wanted to fly a plane into the Sydney Harbour Bridge.Elias Hrawi, 80, Ex-Chief of Lebanon, Is Dead New York Times - Jul 07 9:43 PM
Former President Elias Hrawi oversaw Lebanon's emergence from a 1975-90 civil war.New York tunnel plot suspect charged in Lebanon RedNova - Jul 10 9:05 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Lebanese suspected of plotting to bomb a rail tunnel in New York was charged in connection with the case in Beirut last May, judicial sources said on Monday. U.S.Police to return terror suspect to NSW Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
NSW Police are preparing to travel to Lebanon to bring back terrorist suspect Saleh Jamal. -Lebanon to send extremist back to Australia Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 08 4:26 PM
LEBANON has decided to extradite to Australia a Jordanian-Australian national, who has just completed a two-year prison sentence on terrorism charges. -Vehicle accident in Springfield injures Lebanon man Lebanon Enterprise - Jul 10 6:23 AM
Two Washington County ambulance crew members were on their way to assist co-workers on an emergency call Wednesday afternoon when they became part of an emergency themselves.Elias Hrawi Independent - Jul 10 5:02 PM
Elias Hrawi, politician: born Hawsh al-Omara, Lebanon 4 September 1925; President of Lebanon 1989-98; twice married (three sons, two daughters); died Beirut 7 July 2006.Jordan signs agriculture agreement with Lebanon Zawya - Jul 08 10:48 PM
09 July 2006 AMMAN (Petra) -- Jordan and Lebanon signed recently an agreement to conduct joint research in the field of agriculture. Under the deal, the two sides will cooperate to improve the quality of irrigation and will conduct studies on fields crops.Chronic DUI offender jailed until he pays $150,000 bail Dayton Daily News - Jul 10 2:38 PM
LEBANON A Warren County man with 19 prior convictions for operating a vehicle while intoxicated will stay behind bars unless he can come up with $150,000 to make bail.Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of July 10, 2006 ArabicNews.com - Jul 10 12:51 PM
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!Lebanon's former president Hrawi dies AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 07 7:25 AM
Lebanon's former president Elias Hrawi has died of cancer in a Beirut hopital at the age of 80.Gray MacKenzie Retail (Lebanon) Zawya - Jul 10 1:04 PM
Supermarket operation. Company information © 2006 ABQ Zawya Ltd. Quote data provided by © Reuters Limited. Click for Restrictions Site is optimised for viewing with Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator v4 and above. Screen is optimised for viewing at 800 x 600.Killer who says he deserves to die will -- Wednesday The Cincinnati Post - Jul 10 8:57 AM
LEBANON - Rocky Barton beat one of his ex-wives with a shotgun, stabbed her three times, cut her throat and left her for dead. She survived.Plotter arrested in NYC bomb plot, Lebanon says Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 07 8:20 AM
U.S. authorities thwarted a plot to bomb New York's mass transit system, leading to the arrest of a suspected plotter in Lebanon, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.Former Lebanon president Hrawi dies Aljazeera - Jul 08 5:27 AM
Elias Hrawi, a former president of Lebanon, who oversaw his country's emergence from 1975-1990 civil war, has died of cancer in a Beirut hospital, hospital officials said. He was 80.Lebanon arrests suspect in plot to bomb New York tunnel International Herald Tribune - Jul 07 6:44 AM
Authorities in Lebanon have arrested a man in connection with a plot to blow up New York's Holland Tunnel, officials said today.Beirut judicial saga may have reached final chapter The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 10 12:57 PM
The failure of Lebanon's Constitutional Council to convene on Monday appeared to end any remaining hope that the 10-member body would meet again and laid the groundwork for the formation of a new council. Only four council members responded Monday to a call for a meeting from council head Amin Nassar.New York attack plans discovered in Lebanon Los Angeles Daily News - Jul 10 12:13 AM
Lebanese authorities found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al-Qaida loyalist accused of plotting to attack New York train tunnels, and a U.S. official disclosed that he had visited the country at least once.Plotter arrested in NYC bomb plot-Lebanon source Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 07 6:32 AM
A plot to bomb New York's Holland Tunnel in an effort to flood the Wall Street financial district has been uncovered by the FBI, New York's Daily News reported on Friday and Lebanon said it had arrested one of the plotters.Scott Leon Byrd Albany Democrat-Herald - Jul 10 1:35 PM
Scott Leon Byrd, 36, of Lebanon died Friday at his home. Scott was born in Lebanon, the son of Mary Byrd. He attended school in Lebanon.Jasmine Rose Spangler Albany Democrat-Herald - Jul 10 1:36 PM
Jasmine Rose Spangler, 3-month-old daughter of Savanna Halfacre of Lebanon, died Friday at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. Jasmine was born in Lebanon.Connie L. Moss Albany Democrat-Herald - Jul 10 1:36 PM
Connie Lee Moss, 73, of Lebanon died Wednesday at the Mennonite Home of Albany. Connie was born in Bend, the daughter of Richard and Guiletta (Hasbrook) Chandler. As a young child, she moved in with Sarah and Edward Banks, who raised her.Ex-Minister Taqla passes away at 91 The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 10 12:57 PM
Former Lebanese Minister, MP and Ambassador Philippe Taqla passed away on Monday at the age of 91. Taqla was a major political and diplomatic figure for more than three decades. He served as Lebanon's Foreign Affairs Minister from the early 1940s until the mid-1970s. In 1976, Taqla decided to retire from politics in the wake of the Civil War.Summer feeding program remains popular in all parts of the county Pioneer News - Jul 10 8:51 AM
LEBANON JUNCTION -- Making sure children eat nutritious meals can be tough, especially for families on a tight budget. This summer Lebanon Junction parents have one less meal to worry about.N.Y. bomb plans, maps on plotter's computer NorthJersey.com - Jul 10 3:44 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanese authorities found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al-Qaida suspect accused of plotting to attack Hudson River train tunnels, a senior Lebanese official said.Lebanese officials find maps, bombing plans on suspects computer WIS-TV Columbia - Jul 10 8:11 AM
(Undated-AP) July 10, 2006 - Investigators in Lebanon say they've found important evidence on the personal computer of a suspect in the New York tunnel bombing plot arrested in the Middle East.Petitions seek three recalls in New Lebanon Dayton Daily News - Jul 07 10:38 PM
A group of New Lebanon residents filed recall petitions Friday against Mayor Larry Shock and council members Wayne Michael and Raymond Arriola.Mt. Lebanon schools cleared in handling of explicit 'Top 25' list Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jul 07 9:19 PM
A federal agency has cleared Mt. Lebanon School District of sexual harassment allegations stemming from an explicit "Top 25" list circulated by some students.NY plot suspect attended Mtl. university: report CTV.ca - Jul 10 3:58 AM
A man held in Lebanon on suspicion of plotting an alleged attack on New York's train tunnels attended Montreal's Concordia University in the 1990s, according to The Canadian Press.ELIAS HRAWI The State - Jul 10 12:03 AM
Former president of Lebanon BEIRUT, Lebanon Elias Hrawi, who as president rebuilt Lebanon after a 15-year civil war but also helped Syria take over his country, died Friday after a long illness, a senior Lebanese official said. He was 81.Aviation Celebration... Lebanon Enterprise - Jul 10 6:22 AM
Alan Covington made a dramatic entrance at the Heart of Kentucky Aviation Celebration on July 1 at the Lebanon-Springfield Airport. Covington was one of four skydivers from the Central Kentucky Skydiving Center who made two drops during Saturday's event.Maps and bombing plans found WAR ON TERROR Kansas City Star - Jul 10 12:07 AM
BEIRUT, Lebanon | Lebanese authorities found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al-Qaida suspect accused of plotting to attack New York train tunnels, a senior Lebanese official said.Tunnel Plot Suspects Linked to Al-Qaeda Washington Post - 45 minutes ago
The Lebanese man arrested in an alleged plot to bomb New York transit tunnels under the Hudson River had been recruited by al-Qaeda three years ago and members of his cell had been attempting to seek help from the organization for the attack, U.S. and Lebanese officials said yesterday.Lebanon schools align schedules Albany Democrat-Herald - Jul 07 11:32 PM
LEBANON This fall, for the first time in four years, all Lebanon schools will follow the same overall schedule for winter, spring and summer breaks.Terror suspect graduated from Montreal university Canada.com - Jul 10 6:15 AM
This is a photo released by Lebanese police of Lebanese suspect Assem Hammoud, seen in this picture taken in Beirut, Lebanon, a day after his arrest, April 28, 2006.Sizzler of a summer Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune - Jul 10 11:07 AM
EDMONTON - David Phillips loves to ask people whether Canada, Venezuela, Lebanon, Cuba or Bangladesh has had the highest recorded temperature.Terrorist suspect on way here Sunday Mail - Jul 10 7:08 AM
LEBANON has agreed to extradite to Australia a terrorist suspect who once allegedly said he wanted to fly a plane into the Sydney Harbour Bridge.Plans Found on NYC Plot Suspect's Computer Los Angeles Times - Jul 09 2:19 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Lebanese authorities found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al-Qaida suspect accused of plotting to attack New York train tunnels, a senior Lebanese official said.ISRAEL SEEKS TO ESTABLISH RULES WITH PA Middle East Newsline - Jul 10 5:59 AM
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip was designed to limit Palestinian hostility in an arrangement similar to that with Hizbullah in Lebanon, a report said.Former Lebanon leader Hrawi dies Gulf Times - Jul 08 1:07 AM
BEIRUT: Lebanon s former president Elias Hrawi died of cancer yesterday in a Beirut hospital at the age of 80, hospital officials said. The presidency declared a three-day period of mourning, running until tomorrow.Security & Terrorism UPI - Jul 10 3:08 AM
CANBERRA, Australia, July 10 (UPI) -- Australian police were searching for possible terrorism charges to file against a fugitive being extradited from Lebanon.Lebanon claims to arrest al Qaeda member who planned attack in US Al Bawaba - Jul 08 12:31 AM
A suspected al-Qaeda operative, detained in Lebanon, has confessed to plotting to attack New York City tunnels later this year and said he was acting on Osama bin Laden's orders, Lebanese officials said.The Bush Bounce The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
THERE'S JOY at the White House again and less anxiety among Republicans in Congress. The excesses of the press and Supreme Court are bringing Bush and rebellious conservatives closer together. Iraq is better off. The American economy is humming. The White House has made no harmful missteps. And the president's job approval rating is rising. Jaipur Foot gives mobility to landmine victims in Lebanon Khaleej Times - Jul 07 9:14 PM
JAIPUR The Jaipur Foot, the extraordinary prosthesis or artificial limb, that has revolutionised life of millions of landmine amputees all over the world, has reached Lebanon.Lebanon arrests suspect with plot to bomb New York tunnel People's Daily - Jul 07 9:26 PM
Lebanon's Internal Security Forces said Friday that they have arrested a terror suspect who has admitted to be in a plot to carry out a bombing attack in a New York tunnel.Commission Allocates 34 million in Humanitarian Aid to Vulnerable Palestinian Populations in the West Bank and Gaza EuropaWorld - Jul 10 6:09 AM
The European Commission has allocated 34 million in humanitarian aid for vulnerable Palestinian populations in the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.Lebanon says suspect admitted NYC plot; family says he loved to have fun KTRE-TV East Texas - Jul 07 7:33 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon Lebanese officials say a suspect in a bomb plot in New York has confessed to following Osama bin Laden's orders to attack this year.Elias Hrawi Times Online - Jul 09 4:54 PM
WHEN Elias Hrawi was elected President of Lebanon on November 24, 1989, he could be forgiven for thinking he had been handed a poisoned chalice. His predecessor, Rene Mouawad, had died two days earlier in a bomb blast after only 17 days in office.Suspect says plot was targeting NYC tunnels - Lebanon The Star Online - Jul 07 4:07 PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A suspect arrested by Lebanese authorities for involvement in a plot to carry out an attack in New York said the plan was targeting metro tunnels under the Hudson river, Lebanon's Interior Ministry said on Friday.Eldon man injured in wreck Jefferson City News Tribune - Jul 09 11:41 PM
Rex Vernon, 21, Eldon, is in stable condition at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach after sustaining injuries in a one-vehicle accident Saturday. William Allen, 26, Lebanon, was reportedly taken from Lake Regional Hospital to University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics.Fundamentalists at Heart Of Four Middle East Conflicts The New York Sun - Jul 09 11:03 PM
In France, it may be "cherchez la femme," but nowadays in the Greater Middle East, it is invariably "cherchez le fondamentaliste musulman." In the four conflicts percolating across the ever-turbulent Middle East at the moment in Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq, and Iran the common denominator is the Muslim fundamentalist element. Take Lebanon. What began as a spring freedom fest a year ago following the Lebanon says suspect admitted NYC plot; family says he loved to have fun ABC 7 El Paso - Jul 07 4:31 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon Lebanese officials say a suspect in a bomb plot in New York has confessed to following Osama bin Laden's orders to attack this year. But the suspect's family...Winners Announced for 2006 Tabbie Awards [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 10 9:00 AM
CLEVELAND----July 10, 2006--The 2006 Tabbie Awards broke the previous year's record for entries, with almost 800 nominations in editorial and design categories. Entries came from the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Germany, India, Lebanon, Ireland, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates.Official: Tunnel plot suspect mulled arson AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 1:16 PM
The Lebanese man accused of plotting to destroy and flood Hudson River train tunnels also discussed the possibility of setting wildfires in California to inflict harm on the U.S., a federal official said Monday.U.S. says thwarts NY bomb plot; 1 held in Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 07 10:35 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. authorities thwarted a plot to attack New York's mass transit system later this year, leading to the arrest of a plotter who confessed in Lebanon, U.S. and Lebanese officials said on Friday.MDPD: Man Calls In Airline Threat To Stop Wife's Departure WPLG Click10.com via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 10:42 AM
Officers responded to a report that a woman on an Air France plane was a danger to other passengers, only to end up arresting her husband for making a false report to police.Residents seek recall of New Lebanon mayor, council members Dayton Daily News - Jul 07 9:38 AM
NEW LEBANON A group of New Lebanon residents filed recall petitions Friday against Mayor Larry Shock and two council members, Wayne Michael and Raymond Arriola.Official: Man accused in tunnel plot talked about setting fires USA Today - Jul 10 9:58 AM
The Lebanese man accused of plotting to destroy and flood Hudson River train tunnels also discussed the possibility of setting wildfires in California to inflict harm on the U.S., a federal official said.Elias Hrawi, Lebanon's first postwar president, passes away at 80 The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 07 1:30 PM
Former Lebanese President Elias Hrawi died of cancer on Friday afternoon at the age of 80. Hrawi, who served as president from 1989 to 1998 before being succeeded by President Emile Lahoud, died at the American University Hospital in Beirut. Lahoud declared a three-day period of mourning, lasting until Sunday.In a statement, Lahoud said that Hrawi's death "is one of Lebanon's greatest.'Vagina Monologues' Echo Through Beirut New York Times - Jul 08 6:23 PM
Four cast members get ready for a performance of Eve Ensler's collection of genitally themed tales in the most unexpected place: Lebanon.Terror suspect to return to Australia The West Australian - Jul 09 4:36 PM
Lebanon has agreed to extradite to Australia a terror suspect who once allegedly said he wanted to fly a plane into the Sydney Harbour Bridge.Profiles In Travel Management Business Travel News - Jul 09 7:05 PM
DECEMBER 05, 2005 -- Rapid TMC, Card Rollout Company: JT International Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland Worldwide Air Volume: $50 million JT International switched to American Express as both its travel management company and card provider in 40 countries, including locations as diverse as the United States, Lebanon, Hong Kong, Estonia and Brazil, in the space of just four months.City water usage down; P&Z board members reappointed The Frisco Enterprise - Jul 09 10:43 PM
The Frisco City Council reappointed three board members to the Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday at its regular meeting, while also approving the construction of water retention facilities near the intersection of Preston and Lebanon.Lebanon may sell telecom business to Cincinnati Bell Pulse-Journal - Jul 07 3:11 PM
Lebanon may be getting out of the telecommunications business.Missing Man Found In Mount Gretna WGAL via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 6:04 AM
Search crews found Robert Hoffsommer, 76, at about midnight Saturday, nearly 10 hours after he disappeared during a walk near his Mount Gretna cottage.The bonds that tie Persians and Jews International Herald Tribune - Jul 10 9:30 AM
Animosity between Iran and Israel is an historical aberration.Official: Plans In Tunnel Plot Suspect's Computer KUTV.com - Jul 09 3:04 PM
(AP) BEIRUT, Lebanon Lebanese authorities found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al Qaeda suspect accused of plotting to attack New York train tunnels, a senior Lebanese official said.Olmert defends Gaza onslaught as death toll hits 45 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 8:54 AM
Israel has pounded Gaza with more deadly air strikes as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert defended the massive military offensive in the face of international criticism and calls for restraint.Lebanon says suspect admitted NYC plot; family says he loved to have fun KBCI Boise - Jul 07 1:49 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon Lebanese officials say a suspect in a bomb plot in New York has confessed to following Osama bin Laden's orders to attack this year. But the suspect's family in Lebanon denies an al-Qaida link. His mother says the man (Assem Hammoud) teaches economics at a local university.Limo driver gets big tip from rider -- a kidney Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 5:21 AM
As tips go, Chicago limousine driver Abdul Faraj got a priceless one this week when one of his regular customers offered up a kidney, media reports said.Theatre History Playbill - 36 minutes ago
1915 A King is born today... in the form of Yul Brynner. Brynner will, of course, go on to star as one half of the title of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, The King And I , opposite Gertrude Lawrence.Lebanon Man Convicted in Chat Room Sting Fox 19 Cincinnati - Jul 07 8:59 AM
A twenty-six year old Lebanon man was involved in an on-line Internet chat room sting operated by Hamilton Township Police. Thomas Croce was convicted today of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor in Warren County Common Pleas Court.Lebanon expected to name new athletic director Monday The Western Star - Jul 07 12:43 PM
Lebanon school board members are expected to approve the contract of a new athletic director Monday morning at a special board meeting.War photo hero from France Catherine Leroy dies at 60 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 08 1:13 PM
The US-based French war photographer Catherine Leroy died of cancer aged 60, ending an adventurous life of photojournalism that took in the Vietnam and Lebanon wars, friends said.More doctors doesn't mean better health care Boston Globe - Jul 10 3:23 PM
Do more doctors mean better health care? Not necessarily, according to a study done by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.School cleared in handling of explicit ranking list phillyburbs.com - Jul 09 7:17 AM
MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. - A federal agency has cleared a school district of accusations that it mishandled an anonymous list circulated at a suburban Pittsburgh high school last spring and containing explicit rankings of girls.US: Foreign-based bomb plot in New York foiled Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 08 12:56 PM
U.S. authorities thwarted a foreign-based plot to stage a suicide bombing of a rail tunnel in New York later this year and three suspects are being held abroad, one of them in Lebanon, U.S. officials said on Friday.Lebanon s former president Hrawi dies Khaleej Times - Jul 07 7:17 AM
BEIRUT - Lebanon s former president Elias Hrawi died of cancer Friday in a Beirut hopital at the age of 80, hospital officials said.Outpouring of praise bears Hrawi to final resting place The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 09 11:12 AM
Lebanon bid farewell Sunday to former President Elias Hrawi in a ceremony that drew the country's top officials to the St. George Maronite Cathedral in Downtown Beirut. Hrawi died on Friday after a long fight with cancer. He was 80 years old. President Emile Lahoud, Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Fouad Siniora marched.Hamas leader seeks exchange Newsday - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Exiled Meshaal wants release of Palestinian prisoners as part of deal to free soldier; Israel won t negotiate Hamas' top leader emerged from hiding yesterday in Syria and vowed that the crisis over a kidnapped Israeli soldier would not end unless Israel agrees to a prisoner exchange.A fetid breeding ground for fiends New York Daily News - Jul 09 1:07 AM
WASHINGTON - The impoverished Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon where alleged tunnel terror mastermind Assem Hammoud trained is a teeming recruiting ground for Al Qaeda and the Iraqi insurgency, experts said yesterday.National merit winners are announced Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 minutes ago
More than 40 members of the Class of 2006 from area high schools have won National Merit Scholarships. They are among the more than 8,000 of the 15,000 nationwide named National Merit Finalists who won monetary awards.And It Is Still Not Civil War by Claude Salhani UPI International Editor Washington (UPI) Jul 10, 2006 Space War - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
The war in Baghdad took a turn for the worse Sunday as masked gunmen pulled at least 40 Sunni Arabs from their houses, cafes, and cars and executed them in cold blood. Iraq's President Jalal Talabani said it brought the country to a "dangerous edge." I thought it was already there.Lebanon Man Convicted In Online Sex Sting WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - Jul 07 4:20 AM
LEBANON, Ohio -- A Lebanon man was convicted of attempted unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. Prosecutors said Thomas Crocee started an online chat with who he thought was a 15-year-old girl in December. He immediately solicited sex from the undercover police officer.Israel pounds Gaza as death toll hits 43 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 10 3:00 AM
Israel has pounded the Gaza Strip with fresh air strikes as Prime Minister Ehud Olmert defended the deadly military offensive in the face of international criticism.N.Y. bomb suspect kept low profile, says Concordia CBC - 2 hours, 44 minutes ago
Officials at Concordia University say a suspect linked to an alleged plot to bomb commuter tunnels in New York kept a low profile while studying in Montreal.NYC Tunnel Plot Suspect Visited U.S. CBS News - Jul 10 1:25 PM
Lebanese authorities say they found maps and bombing plans on the personal computer of an al Qaeda loyalist suspected of plotting an attack against New York train tunnels. A U.S. official says the suspect visited the U.S. at least once.Killer forsakes appeals, welcomes execution The Columbus Dispatch - Jul 09 3:45 AM
LEBANON, Ohio Rocky Barton beat one of his ex-wives with a shotgun, stabbed her three times, cut her throat and left her for dead. She survived. Kimbirli Jo Barton Rocky Barton s fourth wife wasn t so lucky. He killed her with a point-blank blast from a .410-gauge shotgun.NYC Plot: 'Real Deal' Or 'Bravado'? CBS News - Jul 10 12:25 PM
Authorities have disrupted a plot to attack train tunnels used by thousands of New York City commuters, the FBI announced. However, one senior official tells CBS News that the plot was mere "jihadist bravado."