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Lebanon opposition to call general strike 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 19 2:28 PM
Lebanon's opposition will call a general strike next week, stepping up a campaign to topple the government, a senior opposition political source said on Friday.Arab League urges political restraint in Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 19 3:45 AM
Arab League chief Amr Mussa has urged political leaders in Lebanon in remarks published not to escalate the country's political crisis and to help ensure the success of an aid conference.U.N. appoints new commander for Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 8:24 PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has selected Maj. Gen. Claudio Graziano of Italy as the new commander of the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, the United Nations announced Thursday.Cyprus rejects Turkey's objection to economic zone deal with Lebanon People's Daily - Jan 19 6:17 PM
Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos on Friday rejected Turkey's objection to a recent exclusive economic zone agreement between Cyprus and Lebanon, the Cyprus News Agency reported.Lebanon men questioned about Knoxville murders Lebanon Enterprise - Jan 19 12:12 PM
Two Lebanon men have been taken into federal custody and are considered "persons of interest" in connection with a double homicide investigation in Knoxville, Tenn.Lebanon man pleads guilty to growing marijuana Lebanon Enterprise - Jan 19 12:12 PM
William T. Moore, 36, of 730 Jessietown Road in Lebanon pled guilty to drug trafficking and manufacturing marijuana in United States District Court last week.Lebanon opposition to call general strike AlertNet - Jan 19 8:16 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds opposition source in paragraph 4, Nasrallah quotes) By Laila Bassam BEIRUT, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Lebanon's opposition will call a general strike next week, stepping up a campaign to topple the ... An Enigmatic Wild Card in Lebanon?s High-Stakes Politics New York Times - Jan 19 6:05 PM
In this land of divisive politics and sectarian tension, few have embraced controversy quite like Christian leader Gen. Michel Aoun.Lebanon opposition to call general strike AlertNet - Jan 19 7:46 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah-led opposition will call for a general strike next week, stepping up a campaign to topple the government, a senior political source said on Friday. & ... Overseas worker caught in Lebanon sex case Sun Star - Jan 19 9:24 AM
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Lantapan, Bukidnon, who is working as a domestic helper in Lebanon, has been turned into a sex slave.Lebanon seeks input on Cheadle Lake plans Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 19 12:02 PM
LEBANON Do you have an idea of what you d like to see someday at Cheadle Lake? The public is invited to weigh in next week on updated plans for the future development of a Cheadle Lake Recreation Area.Lebanon school district working with teachers to meet highly qualified status Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 19 12:03 PM
LEBANON Eleven Lebanon teachers will be working with the school district starting this week to make sure they meet highly qualified status by the end of the school year.Lebanon says needs massive global aid AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 6:38 AM
Lebanon has said it needs to be handed massive amounts of aid at next week's donors' conference in Paris to help the country become a "stabilizing" element in the troubled Middle East.Lebanon reschedules meeting to discuss graduation requirements Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 19 12:02 PM
LEBANON The first in a series of three meetings to review graduation requirements at Lebanon High School has been rescheduled from this Thursday to Monday, Jan. 29.Lebanon opposition to call general strike Reuters - Jan 19 9:06 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah-led opposition will call for a general strike next week, stepping up a campaign to topple the government, a senior opposition political source said on Friday.Lebanon police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing The Springfield News-Leader - Jan 19 7:08 AM
Lebanon police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing last night, the department said. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance complaint after 7 p.m. at the 500 block of Texas Street, police said. When they arrived, police reported finding Loral Cash, 29, suffering from stab wounds to her chest and a leg. Cash was taken to St. John's Hospital in Lebanon, where she later ...Russia FM, Lebanon PM discuss preparations for int'l conference Russian Information Agency Novosti - Jan 19 7:09 AM
MOSCOW, January 19 (RIA Novosti) - During a phone conversation between Russia's foreign minister and Lebanon's prime minister, the sides discussed preparations for an international conference on Lebanon, the foreign ministry said Friday.Hezbollah image suffers in south Lebanon village Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 2:15 AM
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah, was a hero in this Sunni village in south Lebanon when Israeli troops were forced to withdraw in 2000 but his picture was torn down a few weeks ago.Lebanon divided on presidential hopeful Michel Aoun International Herald Tribune - Jan 19 2:41 PM
The Christian leader is unfazed by accusations that he helped Hezbollah and embraced a populist agenda for personal gain.Lebanon: The inhabitants of Rmaich and Tiri supplied in potable water AlertNet - Jan 18 11:47 PM
Polish Humanitarian Organisation Polish Humanitarian Organisation has completed the realization of a project which aimed at supplying two towns in southern Lebanon in potable water. The reconstruction of water supply piping in Rmaich ... LEBANON Italians teaching Lebanese kids how to avoid bombs, but AsiaNews.it - Jan 19 5:41 AM
Using role play, songs and cartoons, Italian peacekeepers are teaching Lebanese children to recognise and avoid the one million or so unexploded bombs in the streets and fields of Lebanon. But Italy is also one of Lebanon s, and Syria s, major arms suppliers.U.N.: Lebanon has not approved tribunal AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 17 11:02 PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern Wednesday that Lebanon has not given final approval to an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of its former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-01-19 11:10 GMT: Iraq's Talabani says Iran ready for deals with US over Afghanistan, Lebanon Interactive Investor - Jan 19 3:41 AM
DUBAI (AFX) - Iran is ready to reach an understanding with the us government over issues ranging from Afghanistan to Lebanon, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani told pan-Arab newspaper Al-Hayat.Iraq's Talabani says Iran ready for deals with US over Afghanistan, Lebanon Sharewatch - Jan 19 2:59 AM
During a visit to Tehran by Talabani last November, Iranian officials "said they are prepared to reach an understanding with America from Afghanistan to Lebanon and they are ready to talk in order to arrive at results satisfactory to both sides," he said.Mt. Lebanon may add security for hoop rematch Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Jan 18 9:29 PM
Mt. Lebanon School District officials are considering increasing security for the boys' high school basketball game on Feb. 9 after the Mt. Lebanon School Board president said his son was attacked after a game at Upper St. Clair.Lebanon Donor Conference Scoop.co.nz - Jan 18 7:35 PM
5:00PM The reconstruction of Lebanon, the conflict in Darfur and the situation in Somalia will be on the agenda when Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heads to Europe and Africa next week for his first overseas visit since taking the reins at the United Nations on 1 January.King Abdullah tells Siniora Jordan backs donor efforts to rebuild Lebanon Zawya - Jan 19 12:04 AM
19 January 2007 AMMAN -- King Abdullah on Thursday said Jordan supports efforts to ensure the success of an international donor conference for Lebanon.Lebanon's Christine Brewer is respected for her voice, admired for her personality St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
Soprano Christine Brewer has a voice made for the repertoire of Strauss and Wagner. She's an international star in the many-are-called-but-few-are-chosen world of grand opera.Hezbollah threatens to block key roads across Lebanon People's Daily - Jan 18 4:32 PM
Lebanese Hezbollah has threatened to block key roads across Lebanon as part of campaign to topple Prime Minister Fouad Seniora's government, the local Naharnet news website reported on Thursday.Siniora: Reforms are key to Lebanon's stability The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 18 1:15 PM
Premier Fouad Siniora said on Thursday that his embattled government's push for economic reform was critical to restoring stability in Lebanon. Siniora was speaking from Amman on the last leg of a regional tour that won him widespread support from Arab rulers for an international donor conference for Lebanon to be held in Paris on January 25.Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 17 12:47 PM
Israel's military chief resigned over the failures of the Lebanon war, in a second blow to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's unpopular government after a graft probe was launched.Take a hike - and see Lebanon's natural beauty The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 18 1:14 PM
It is easy to understand how one living in Beirut could become so distracted by either the tumultuous politics or the exuberant night-life that they forget there are countless other sites - archeological, literary, historical and natural - to be seen in Lebanon. The Lebanon Mountain Trail (LMT) project aims to connect dozens of such sites.Italian takes command of UN force in south Lebanon AlertNet - Jan 18 11:02 AM
Source: Reuters UNITED NATIONS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - An Italian general is to take command of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon after the French force commander steps down next month, U.N. Secretary- ... Lady Cavs Volleyball Inks Lebanon High`s Collins and Smith WCYB 5 Bristol - Jan 18 5:05 PM
January 18, 2007 - Wise, VA The inaugural women s volleyball recruiting class of UVA-Wise head coach Steve Dallman continued with two more 2007 recruits. Dallman inked Lebanon High teammates Kaitlyn Collins and Rebecca Smith to letters of intent.Mt. Lebanon, school district again talking about pools Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jan 18 7:08 AM
Two swimming pools in Mt. Lebanon are about to be rebuilt, with new pools slated for the high school and the community.Lebanon villagers confront UN peacekeepers Gulf News - Jan 18 2:09 PM
Beirut: A dispute erupted between residents and Spanish peacekeepers over the troops' presence in a south Lebanon village, newspapers and the UN said yesterday, the first such incident since a beefed-up international force began policing the Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire.Most Lebanon teachers are highly qualified Lebanon Express - Jan 18 1:52 PM
Most public teachers in Lebanon meet the criteria to be a highly qualified teacher under the federal No Child Left Behind Act. School districts were to see that 100 percent of their teachers met the standard by the end of the 2006 school year.Lebanon, Cyprus Agree on Undersea Border Rigzone - Jan 18 9:32 AM
Lebanon and Cyprus signed an agreement Wednesday for the delineation of an undersea border to facilitate future oil and gas exploration between the two east Mediterranean countries.Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 17 9:33 AM
Israel's military chief has quit over the failures of the Lebanon war, in a second blow to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's unpopular government after a graft probe was launched.Lebanon Mat Club tournament Lebanon Express - Jan 18 2:01 PM
The Lebanon Mat Club hosts a tournament on Jan. 27 at Lebanon High School. The competition will feature hundreds of wrestlers from around the region, ranging in age from 4-years-old to high school.Lebanon to hire manager/contractor to build new facilities Lebanon Express - Jan 18 1:53 PM
The Lebanon City Council on Jan. 10 took the initial step in planning for construction of a new library and police/courts/information services building.Iran not playing chess with US in Lebanon: Larijani Payvand Iran News - Jan 18 8:28 AM
Iran is not playing chess with the US in Lebanon, Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Larijani said. The Lebanese press on Thursday published reports quoting Larijani while talking to Lebanese reporters in Tehran. "Iran has no intention of making Lebanon a regional battleground," he said. -IRNASth Lebanon Villagers In Minor Clash With UN Peacekeepers Nasdaq - Jan 18 3:52 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--A dispute erupted between residents and Spanish peacekeepers over the troops' presence in a south Lebanon village, newspapers and the U.N. said Thursday, the first such incident since a beefed-up international force began policing the Israeli-Hezbollah cease-fire.Lebanon's ISF destroys 150,000 pirated discs The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 18 1:10 PM
The Internal Security Forces (ISF) destroyed 150,000 discs containing pirated films, music, software and games in Roumieh on Thursday as part of efforts to stem the rampant piracy in Lebanon that costs media companies tens of millions of dollars a year. Pirated material accounts for 75 percent of all software and music sales.Lebanon eyes proceeds from fire bond sales Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 18 10:01 AM
LEBANON Two new fire stations are not far off for the Lebanon Fire District. The $3.75 million in bonds OK d in the November election are expected to be sold in February, with the funds becoming available in March, Fire Chief Perry Palmer said.Pressure mounts on Olmert to resign over lebanon war failures Daily News - Jan 18 12:31 PM
ISRAEL: Defense Minister Amir Peretz defied calls to resign and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ignored them after the Israeli army chief of staff stepped down over the military's failure to stop Hezbollah rocket attacks from Lebanon last summer.Iran not playing chess with US in Lebanon: Larijani Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 18 5:57 AM
Iran - Lebanon - Larijani Iran is not playing chess with the US in Lebanon, Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Larijani said. The Lebanese press on Thursday published reports quoting Larijani while talking to Lebanese reporters in Tehran.Animators bring historic Imam to cinema for Ashura Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 19 8:14 AM
Animators in Lebanon have brought to the cinema the story of the death of the Prophet Mohammad's grandson, Imam Hussein, whose demise in battle was a defining moment in the emergence of Shi'ite Islam.Ban Ki-moon to attend Lebanon conference in Paris Thursday Eu Business - Jan 18 12:26 PM
(UNITED NATIONS ) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon will attend the Paris conference on Lebanon reconstruction in Paris next Thursday on his first foreign trip since taking office early this month, his spokeswoman said Thursday.Hezbollah image suffers in south Lebanon village Khaleej Times - Jan 18 4:56 AM
SHEBAA, Lebanon - Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Shia Muslim Hezbollah, was a hero in this Sunni village in south Lebanon when Israeli troops were forced to withdraw in 2000 but his picture was torn down a few weeks ago.Lebanon calls for massive aid to help country become 'stabilising' element Sharewatch - Jan 18 6:45 AM
"If we want to help Lebanon on a structural basis, or for the long-term ... to become a stabilizer in the region ... the international community has to hand massive assistance and support to Lebanon," Finance Minister Jihad Azour said.Hezbollah image suffers in south Lebanon village AlertNet - Jan 18 2:02 AM
Source: Reuters By Tom Perry SHEBAA, Lebanon, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah, was a hero in this Sunni village in south Lebanon when Israeli troops were ... Olmert pressured to resign over war in Lebanon The Monterey County Herald - Jan 18 3:23 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Defense Minister Amir Peretz faced new calls to resign Wednesday after Israel's army chief stepped down, succumbing to widespread outrage over the handling of last summer's inconclusive war in Lebanon.PG South: Mt. Lebanon girls' squad is young, but has good prospects Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jan 17 9:20 PM
Mt. Lebanon has dealt with back-to-back seasons of major graduation losses in its girls' basketball program, yet the Blue Devils continue to be among the teams to beat in Section 4-AAAA.Mt. Lebanon student claims USC principal attacked him Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jan 17 9:11 PM
The president of the Mt. Lebanon school board wants an apology from Upper St. Clair school officials for what he described as an attack on his son by that district's high school principal.Lebanon PM urges Hizbullah to engage in dialogue Al Bawaba - Jan 18 6:40 AM
Lebanon's Prime Minister Fouad Saniora urged Hizbullah Thursday to engage in dialogue in order to resolve the political crisis.Israeli Jets Reported Over Lebanon Israel National News - Jan 18 8:51 AM
(IsraelNN.com) A Lebanese news agency has reported IAF fighters and drones over South Lebanon on Thursday. According to the report, they could be seen over several villages. The IDF has not commented on the report, carried by Israel Radio.UN Chief Concerned Lebanon Hasn't Approved Hariri Tribunal Nasdaq - Jan 17 7:52 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern that Lebanon has not given final approval to an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of its former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.Official: Iran not to turn Lebanon into battleground with the USA Al Bawaba - Jan 18 2:55 AM
Iran is not playing chess with the US in Lebanon, Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali Larijani said. "Iran has no intention of making Lebanon a regional battleground," he was quoted as saying by the Lebanese press on Thursday.Israeli PM resists pressure to quit over Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 9:14 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his defense minister have refused growing pressure to follow Israel's military chief of staff and resign over failures of last year's war on Hezbollah.(AFX UK Focus) 2007-01-18 10:43 GMT: Iran offers to join Saudis to resolve Lebanon crisis Interactive Investor - Jan 18 3:27 AM
BEIRUT (AFX) - Iran wants to join forces with Saudi Arabia in efforts to resolve Lebanon's political crisis, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council said.Lebanon boys hold off South Albany, 59-51 Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 19 11:52 AM
The Warriors held off South Albany for the Mid-Willamette Conference win. We came out with a lot of intensity, said Warriors coach Kraig Hoene. We jumped on them early. The kids played hard for four quarters. Iran offers to join Saudis to resolve Lebanon crisis Sharewatch - Jan 18 2:29 AM
"There is a problem inside Lebanon that we, along with the Saudis, wish to help to resolve," said Ali Larijani, quoted in Lebanese newspapers today. "If that is possible, we will do it."Fans back Upper St. Clair principal in courtside conduct controversy Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 35 minutes ago
Fans of Upper St. Clair High School basketball last night continued to voice their support for their team -- and for the school officials who have come under fire as a result of last week's courtside altercation involving fans of rival Mt. Lebanon High School.Israel army chief quits over failed Lebanon war The Peninsula - Jan 17 9:03 PM
jerusalem Israel s most senior soldier resigned dramatically yesterday in an apparent acknowledgement of failures in last summer s war in Lebanon.Lebanon villagers, peacekeepers clash AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 4:29 AM
Spanish peacekeepers policing the Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire took up combat positions after angry residents confronted them over their presence in a southern Lebanese village, a newspaper reported Thursday.Israel army chief resigns over Lebanon war fiasco Gulf Times - Jan 17 10:42 PM
JERUSALEM: Israel s military chief quit early yesterday over the failures of the Lebanon war, in a second blow to the unpopular government after a graft probe was launched against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.2 teenagers die in crash The Patriot-News - 24 minutes ago
Two Lebanon County teens were killed and seven people were injured last night in a car-van collision on Route 343 in Bethel Twp., Lebanon County, state police at Jonestown reported.FCC renews license for Radio Omega The Patriot-News - 36 minutes ago
LEBANON - The Federal Communications Commission has renewed the license for Radio Omega, the city's only Hispanic radio station, and dismissed complaints about it as "without merit."Hezbollah leader vows 'big' action Knoxville News Sentinel - 3 minutes ago
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah promised Friday that his opposition alliance would intensify its campaign to bring down the government, pledging to mount an "effective" action in the coming days.Lebanon tries to balance trains, nerves of residents KVAL Eugene - Jan 17 5:43 PM
The City of Lebanon is trying to balance a vital link for rail and road traffic, with an increase in public outcry about noise and congestion.Obituary - Martha E. 'Marty' Irwin The Derrick - 46 minutes ago
Martha E. "Marty" Irwin, 76, of 4254 Mercer St., Sandy Lake (New Lebanon Borough), died at 2:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2007, in UPMC Horizon-Greenville after a short illness.Couple sue doctor, claim assault The Express-Times - 25 minutes ago
FLEMINGTON | A Lebanon couple accusing their long-time doctor of sexual assault filed suit Thursday in Hunterdon County Superior Court.Israeli Army Chief Halutz Quits, Citing Lebanon War (Update4) Bloomberg.com - Jan 17 4:44 AM
Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Lieutenant General Dan Halutz, Israel's chief of staff, resigned after less than 20 months in the post following internal investigations that found the army failed to meet the goals of last year's war in Lebanon.Military: Israeli military chief resigns over Lebanon failures USA Today - Jan 16 5:25 PM
Israeli military chief Lt. Gen. Dan Halutz has tendered his resignation, the military reported early Wednesday, yielding to demands that he pay the price for Israel's flawed summer war in Lebanon.Hezbollah leader promises "very big action" against Lebanese government CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jan 19 3:21 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah promised Friday his opposition alliance will intensify its campaign to bring down the Lebanese government, pledging to mount an "effective" action in the coming days.Israeli PM refuses pressure to resign over Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 3:48 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his defense minister have refused growing pressure to follow the military chief of staff and resign over failures of the war on Hezbollah.Israel army chief resigns amid Lebanon probe AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 16 4:51 PM
The head of Israel's armed forces Lieutenant General Dan Halutz resigned amid a probe into the military's mishandling of the 2006 war in Lebanon, Israel state radio announced.Israeli Army Chief Of Staff Resigns Over Lebanon Failures WCSH 6 Portland - Jan 17 6:11 PM
Israel's Defense Ministry says its army chief has stepped down. Dan Halutz has been facing criticism since the monthlong war with Lebanon last summer.Berks man sent to pen for injuring officer Lebanon Daily News - 48 minutes ago
A 26-year-old Berks County man was sentenced to state prison this week for injuring a Lebanon police officer during a chase in the city.Village's vice mayor convicted for illegal gambling for 2nd time The Western Star - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
LEBANON The vice mayor of the village of Morrow was convicted Friday evening for the second time for allowing casino style gambling at his restaurant.Israeli PM rejects calls to step down over Lebanon war AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 1:55 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his defense minister have rejected mounting calls that they follow the military chief of staff and resign over failures of the war on Hezbollah.Israel military chief quits amid Lebanon war probe Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 16 3:39 PM
The chief of Israel's armed forces has tendered his resignation after internal probes pointed to his responsibility for the setbacks of last year's Lebanon war, a military spokeswoman said on Wednesday.Trico breaks a tie to hold off Lebanon Belleville News-Democrat - Jan 19 4:37 AM
With just inches to spare, the Trico Pioneers are now a win away from a berth in the title game of the Sparta Midwinter Classic.Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon war Channel NewsAsia - Jan 17 12:52 PM
JERUSALEM : Israel's military chief resigned on Wednesday over the failures of the Lebanon war, in a second blow to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's unpopular government after a graft probe was launched.Class teaches life transition Tennessean - Jan 19 1:06 PM
Female students at Cumberland University in Lebanon will soon get help on how to successfully transition from college life to the world of business.Israeli Army Chief Halutz Quits, Citing Lebanon War (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Jan 17 1:14 AM
Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Dan Halutz, Israel's chief of staff, resigned, less than 20 months after taking the post, following internal investigations that found the army failed to meet the goals of last year's war in Lebanon.Lebanon's Future TV to launch new 24-hour news channel Zawya - Jan 17 8:04 PM
BEIRUT: Lebanon's crowded television market and unstable political arena will have to make room for a new actor - Future TV's new 24-hour news channel.Lebanon schools to evaluate bus system The Western Star - Jan 17 1:40 PM
Lebanon City Schools plans to reevaluate the district's transportation system to see if they can find a more cost-effective method, district officials said during a Monday night board meeting.OregonLive.com: Blazers Forum OregonLive.com - Jan 19 5:28 PM
Pound down a Silver Bullet or two from me. Or join me in Lebanon at the American Legion hall for the game tonight, and I'll buy you bottles, cans, or drafts to your heart's content, lol. I'm outta here, see you guys later!The shortfalls of Lebanon's electoral system The Daily Star Lebannon - Jan 17 1:31 PM
Each time parliamentary elections draw near in Lebanon, the question of reconsidering the electoral law is raised and a new campaign is launched with the aim of creating a new electoral law to replace the previous law, which typically favored one party or group of parties while curtailing another.High School Principal Accused Of Attacking Student After Event WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Jan 18 3:38 PM
An intense high school basketball match-up between Mount Lebanon and Upper Saint Clair has created an intense accusation.Lebanon Woman Indicted In Prescription Drug Scam WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News - Jan 16 1:09 PM
A grand jury on Tuesday indicted a Lebanon woman accused of using fraudulent prescriptions to obtain drugs.Israeli army chief of staff resigns over Lebanon failures CBC - Jan 17 7:29 AM
Israel's military chief resigned on Wednesday in the wake of calls that he step down because of the failure of the country to achieve victory in its summer conflict in Lebanon.Israeli Army Chief Halutz Quits, Citing Lebanon War (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Jan 16 10:09 PM
Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Dan Halutz, Israel's chief of staff, resigned early today after he came under criticism for his handling of the Lebanon war last year.RELATED NEWS Zawya - 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
DUBAI, Jan 19, 2007 (AFP) - Iran is ready to reach an understanding with the United States over issues ranging from Afghanistan to Lebanon, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said in remarks published Friday.Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon war New Straits Times - Jan 17 9:19 AM
Israel's military chief has quit over the failures of the Lebanon war, in a second blow to the unpopular government after a graft probe was launched against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.Islamic world seeking unity in Qatar Turks.US - 2 hours, 44 minutes ago
Sectarian violence in Iraq is rising, there are sharp disagreements between Hamas and Al-Fatah in Palestine and escalating political tension in Lebanon.Lebanon holds off Elco by 3 Lebanon Daily News - Jan 17 9:18 AM
Despite being outscored 34-19 after halftime, the Lebanon boys basketball team extended its win streak to seven games by fending off visiting Elco 62-59 last night in Lancaster-Lebanon Section Three action.Lebanon, Stoutland, Conway games rescheduled Lebanon Daily Record - Jan 17 2:53 PM
The Lebanon boys basketball game that was scheduled to be played on Friday at Waynesville will be played on Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. at Waynesville. The Lebanon girls basketball game that was scheduled to be played on Monday at Rolla will be played on Saturday.