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Former Lebanon City Fire Chief Laid To Rest 
WGAL via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 2:04 PM
The funeral procession for former Lebanon Fire Chief Frank Ceresini was at Holy Cross Cemetery.Mt. Lebanon bucks deer-kill proposal Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 37 minutes ago
A group of Mt. Lebanon residents wants to halt a government plan to kill deer in their community.Canadian should stand trial in Lebanon for seizing her children: judge CBC - Feb 19 11:17 AM
A Canadian woman who travelled to Lebanon to retrieve her children from her estranged husband should face child abduction charges, a Lebanese judge said Monday.Lebanon opposition weighs disobedience campaign AlertNet - Feb 19 6:47 AM
Source: Reuters By Nadim Ladki BEIRUT, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Lebanon's opposition is considering launching a civil disobedience campaign after international talks failed to resolve a deepening political crisis, ... North Windham man killed in early morning crash in Lebanon Norwich Bulletin - Feb 19 8:29 AM
LEBANON A 21-year-old North Windham man lost his life early Monday in a one-car motor vehicle accident in Lebanon.Lebanon's former tax collector arrested The Oneida Daily Dispatch - Feb 19 11:08 AM
LEBANON - Former Town of Lebanon Clerk and Tax Collector Ashli K. Scott was arrested Friday after a New York State Comptroller's Office audit of the town's financial records that Scott kept revealed a shortage of $6,815.Lebanon students join effort to help African school succeed The Cincinnati Enquirer - Feb 19 2:28 AM
LEBANON - Students and staff of Lebanon City Schools are lending a hand to a school in Africa with extreme needs.Lebanon Police Investigate Overnight Shooting WKRN Nashville - Feb 19 6:16 AM
Police in Lebanon are gathering evidence connected to a deadly shooting. Police received a call at about 12:30 a.m. Monday that shots were fired at the Upton Heights Federal Housing Project. | | When police arrived, they found a 28-year-old black male had been shot. | | Police found a number of shell casings at the scene, and believe a large number of people may have witnessed the... Lebanon boys rally to defeat Rebels Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 19 9:10 AM
While Bari Rogers tried to sort out what happened, Kraig Hoene was wondering what took so long. For more than three quarters of Friday s Mid-Willamette Conference showdown at South Albany, the Rebels had Lebanon reeling.Slade leads West past Lebanon; South tops Corvallis Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 19 9:06 AM
D.J. Slade scored 17 points to lead ninth-ranked West Albany to a 62-43 home victory over Lebanon in a Mid-Willamette Conference win. West built a solid 17-point halftime lead and cruised the rest of the way. Slade got offensive help from Kayla Grady, who finished with 10 points.Lebanon Oil Spill a Byproduct of War NPR - Feb 18 10:15 AM
The 2006 conflict between Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon had a lasting environmental impact. The bombing of a coastal power plant caused an oil spill that may take years to clean up.LEBANON Sfeir tells politicians wars begin with words - Asia News AsiaNews.it - Feb 19 3:56 AM
Asia News LEBANON Sfeir tells politicians wars begin with words lebanon cardinal nasrallah sfeir lent address dialogue wars syria iran assad hezbollah Maronite patriarch urges Lebanese to seek dialogue at the national level and amongst Christians.Controlled Hunt Planned To Thin Mt. Lebo Deer Population WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 3:22 PM
Deer are so pervasive in Mount Lebanon that leaders have approved a controlled hunt to reduce their number.Arab initiative, Tehran talks, internal shifts mark crossroads for Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 18 1:40 PM
The head of the Arab League voiced optimism over the weekend on negotiations to end Lebanon's political stalemate, as internal talks were put on hold pending the outcome of weekend meetings between Syrian President Bashar Assad and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The dynamic of internal talks also appeared to shift.Now That's Audacity The Nation via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 1:55 PM
The Nation -- Barack Obama states his view of Israel's war on Lebanon last summer:Hezbollah growing more powerful, says Israeli general AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 12:04 PM
Hezbollah is militarily stronger today than before the 34-day war Israel waged against its Shiite militia in Lebanon last summer, a senior Israeli officer was quoted as saying by army radio.Maj. Gen. (res.) Adam: No Logistics Problems in Lebanon Israel National News - Feb 18 4:20 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Maj. Gen. (res.) Udi Adam, who headed the Northern Command during the Second Lebanon War, denies that there was any shortage of water, food and basic equipment during the war.Lebanon's opposition mulls civil disobedience The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:25 PM
The Daily Star, Amal MP Ali Hassan Khalil confirmed.Lady Warriors throttle Lebanon Daily News Journal - Feb 18 3:36 AM
Lebanon wanted to try and take Riverdale's best player out of the game, figuratively speaking, of course. Instead, the Lady Devils lost two of their own literally.Cost rises to keep farmland preserved The Patriot-News - 36 minutes ago
LEBANON - Lebanon County farmers selling the development rights to their land will get a bigger payoff than they have during the past 10 years. An increase in the maximum payment from $1,500 to $2,500 an acre became official last week.Jarboe steps out of commission race The Patriot-News - 36 minutes ago
LEBANON - Lebanon resident Abigail Jarboe, who earlier announced her candidacy for a seat on the Lebanon County Commission, said yesterday she will not be on the ballot at the May 15 primary.Pinning down a champ Lancaster Online - 12 minutes ago
The final match of the Lancaster-Lebanon Bowling League Individual Championships pitted two mild mannered competitors who both showed super bowling skills under pressure — Cedar Crest senior Ben Boyer and Donegal freshman Derek Miller.When the day began, Boyer sent a powerful message...N. Windham Man Dies in Lebanon Accident Hartford Courant - Feb 19 9:16 AM
A North Windham man died early this morning after he lost control of his car and hit a tree, police said. Hezbollah 'now more powerful' News 24 South Africa - 6 minutes ago
Hezbollah is militarily stronger today than before the 34-day war in Lebanon last year, according to a senior Israeli officer.Lebanese cleric hopeful about Iran-Saudi Arabia efforts in Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 17 3:06 PM
Lebanon - Qabalan - Iran - Saudi Arabia Deputy President of the Supreme Islamic Council of the Shia Community of Lebanon Sheikh Abd al-Amir Qabalan expressed hope that Iran and Saudi Arabia's mediational efforts to solve Lebanon political crisis can bring positive outcome.Posted: 20-02-2007 , 00:47 GMT Al Bawaba - Feb 19 4:50 PM
Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram has held a charity concert in Dubai earlier this month in which proceeds will go directly as aid relief to Lebanese children that were affected by the recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon.Firefighter Remembered WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg - Feb 19 3:11 PM
The city of Lebanon is mourning the loss of a former long-time fire chief. Frank Ceresini died last week at the age of 90, but the legacy of this community servant won't soon be forgotten.Middle East Business Information Zawya - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
JERUSALEM, Feb 19, 2007 (AFP) - Hezbollah is militarily stronger today than before the 34-day war Israel waged against the group in Lebanon last summer, a senior Israeli officer said Monday, according to army radio.Cookie Concert set The Cincinnati Enquirer - Feb 19 7:33 AM
Take the kids up to Lebanon Saturday, March 3 for a Dr. Seuss flavored concert at the annual Cookie Concert .Hezbollah growing more powerful, says Israeli general AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 19 8:07 AM
Hezbollah is militarily stronger today than before the 34-day war Israel waged against the group in Lebanon last summer, according to a warning from a senior Israeli officer.McCaskey sets sights on Districts Lancaster Online - Feb 19 12:47 PM
The gold was still shining and the cameras were still clicking when the inevitable question was asked. What's next for McCaskey The Red Tornado put its stamp on the Lancaster-Lebanon League boys basketball season with an 86-57 win over Lancaster Catholic in the championship game Friday ni...Italian senators air concern over threat to UNIFIL The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:25 PM
The head of the Italian Senate's Foreign Affairs Committee expressed concern Monday over possible threats to the UN Interim Force of Lebanon (UNIFIL), currently headed by an Italian general, but noted that the situation in the South was "calm." "My opinion of the UNIFIL leaders and the contingents is that they feel.India's UNIFIL contingent to provide prosthetic limbs The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:25 PM
The Indian contingent of the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced a "Jaipur Foot Project" at the headquarters of the contingent in Ibl al-Saki on Monday. The project aims to provide prosthetic limbs to Lebanese soldiers and civilians who have lost a limb to cluster bombs or land mines in the South.Suleiman laments sectarian rift, lauds military's performance The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:24 PM
Lebanese Army Commander General Michel Suleiman regretted that political divisions in the country were based on sectarianism, praising the army for dealing with the latest conflicts "in the best way in the history of Lebanon." "Despite all problems the country has gone through, the soldier from Akkar and the soldier.LVC to honor philanthropist Lebanon Daily News - Feb 19 8:57 AM
Jeanne Donlevy Arnold of Lebanon will be honored for her community leadership and philanthropy at the 28th annual Founders Day Convocation at Lebanon Valley College tomorrow.Yaroun mukhtar says Israel is occupying his land The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:24 PM
As joint efforts to re-demarcate the Blue Line continued on Monday, the mukhtar of the Southern border village of Yaroun told The Daily Star that his plot of land remains "occupied by the Israelis." The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and the Lebanese Army have been replacing markers along the UN-demarcated Blue Line.Aoun's bloc accuses Justice Ministry of 'negligence' The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:24 PM
MP Michel Aoun's parliamentary bloc accused the Justice Ministry and the judiciary on Monday of "negligence and laziness," because they have yet to make progress toward "uncovering the truth behind the numerous crimes that took place in Lebanon."Rifle comes home Lebanon Daily News - Feb 19 8:57 AM
The Lebanon County Historical Society has acquired a long-sought-after prize: a locally made long rifle. Gretchen Rohland, head of the society s Museum Committee, presented the rifle to society officials yesterday afternoon during a meeting at the Stoy Museum, 924 Cumberland St.Hoss holds talks with Assad in Damascus The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:24 PM
Former Premier Salim al-Hoss visited Syria Monday and met with Syrian President Bashar Assad following an invitation issued by the latter. The official Syrian Arab News Agency reported that Hoss and Assad discussed the implications of tensions in both Iraq and Palestine on the political as well as security situations in both Lebanon and Syria.Hezbollah 'surpassing pre-war firepower' Gulf News - Feb 19 1:40 PM
Occupied Jerusalem: Lebanon's Hezbollah is replenishing rockets launched or destroyed during their war with Israel last year and will soon have a more powerful arsenal than before, a top Israeli intelligence analyst said yesterday.Police submit bids to borough The Express-Times - Feb 19 8:21 AM
Lebanon Borough officials are considering bids from the New Jersey State Police and Clinton Township for police coverage. The borough is seeking prices for policing beyond the free state police service it now relies on.Analyst: 2006 good year for pension fund Lebanon Daily News - Feb 19 8:57 AM
Lebanon County s retirement pension fund had a good year in 2006 and is on pace to top the $100 million mark this year, financial adviser Archie Battistelli told the county commissioners last week.Rania Matar, Forgotten People: The Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon Weekly Dig - Feb 19 2:14 AM
When 02/01 03/09 Where Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center 41 Second St. Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141 Venue Contact Phone: 617-577-1400 www.cmacusa.orgBears hoping trading deadline kind once again Lebanon Daily News - Feb 19 9:03 AM
By Dan Sernoffsky Daily News Sportswriter Eight more days, seven sleepless nights. Lebanon Daily News The toughest time of the season in the American Hockey League, at least for the coaches, isn t the four-in-fives or the stretch drive, it s the days leading up to the NHL s trading deadline.Lebanese industrialists eye greener pastures abroad The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:21 PM
Lured by generous government subsidies, low costs and accessible capital, local industrialists are expanding outside Lebanon as the postwar economy continues to sag. At the moment new factories will only complement local operations, said the president of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI), but if the market continues.Construction Work Begins On Route 19 WPXI-TV Pittsburgh - Feb 19 9:37 AM
BETHAL PARK, Pa -- Here s a traffic alert for people who use Route 19. Construction is set to start Monday to improve the roadway in Bethel Park, Upper Saint Clair and Mount Lebanon.Hizballah's strength is greater today than it was in the Lebanon War last summer Israeli military intelligence ... DEBKAfile - Feb 19 2:21 AM
Copyright 2000-2007 DEBKA file . All Rights Reserved.Local equity fund buys part of Jordanian meat maker The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 19 1:22 PM
Lebanon's private-equity EuroMENA Fund concluded a $3.2-million investment in a Jordanian meat distributor on Monday, one day after the Algerian government awarded EuroMENA and its French partner exclusive negotiating rights in the privatization of the state-owned paint-making company.UN forces patrol southern Lebanon villages and monitor activity on the Israel border Aljazeera - Feb 17 2:44 AM
Italy is taking over control of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) from France, which has commanded the force since February 2004.Lebanon's fears after bus blasts BBC News - Feb 16 12:32 PM
Tuesday's bus blasts in Lebanon threaten to further stir up communal strife, says Martin Patience.Hizbollah 'is stronger now' Gulf Daily News - Feb 19 2:03 PM
JERUSALEM: Hizbollah is militarily stronger today than before the 34-day war Israel waged against its Shi'ite militia in Lebanon last summer, a senior Israeli officer was quoted as saying by army radio yesterday.Secretary of the BDL Anwar el-Khalil: The Lebanese are doomed to reach an accord Monday Morning - Feb 19 12:52 PM
Is Lebanon protected from sectarian strife, or are the embers still smoldering under the ashes?Leaving Lebanon again Haaretz Daily - Feb 18 4:26 PM
The morning after director Joseph Cedar won the Silver Bear award for best director at the Berlin International Film Festival, the happiness in his voice made up for the exhaustion. "I slept very little last night," he declared.Local flavoring again on the menu Lancaster Online - Feb 19 5:48 AM
Couldn't get enough Lancaster-Lebanon League boys' basketball this winterIf that's the case, Tuesday and Wednesday's opening rounds of the District Three Tournament, which lists three L-L rematches, is to your liking.Have a "been-there-done-that" feeling a...Saturday's prep boys basketball roundup Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 19 9:06 AM
Lebanon s boys basketball team picked senior night to play perhaps its best all-around game this season. The Warriors outscored Crescent Valley in all four quarters en route to a 67-44 win.Posted: 19-02-2007 , 13:44 GMT Al Bawaba - Feb 19 5:50 AM
A senior Israeli intelligence officer told the parliament members on Monday that Hizbullah has managed to rebuild its military wing to match its force prior to the war in Lebanon last summer.Local Youth Center Catches Fire WPXI-TV Pittsburgh - Feb 19 6:23 AM
PITTSBURGH -- The clean up continues Monday after a two-alarm fire in Mount Lebanon. The flames started at the Bradley Center on Castlegate Avenue near McNeilly road Sunday.City Deadlines For Snow Removal WGAL via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
Deadlines for snow removal to avoid paying city snow removal fines.Pastor sentenced for money laundering Coshocton Tribune - Feb 19 5:23 AM
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) A church founder who was convicted of laundering drug money by renting a home to a convicted drug dealer was sentenced to three years probation and 30 days of community service.CBRL Group Announces Updated Website [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 19 1:14 PM
LEBANON, Tenn.----CBRL Group, Inc. today announced that it has updated the look of its corporate website, www.cbrlgroup.com , to highlight the nostalgic look and feel of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®.Iran, Syria urge Muslims to stay united against US AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 18 3:56 AM
The presidents of Iran and Syria, both accused by the United States of meddling in Lebanon and Iraq, have urged the region's Muslims to stay united in the face of US attempts to divide them.WPIAL Boys' playoff roundup: Mt. Lebanon tops Shaler, 65-62 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 16 9:29 PM
Last night, Mt. Lebanon worked overtime -- and then some. Eventually, the Blue Devils (17-8) were able to pull out a 65-62 double-overtime win against Shaler (16-9) in a WPIAL Class AAAA boys' first-round playoff game at North Allegheny.A winter's harvest Berkshire Eagle - Feb 19 9:31 AM
From left, Isaak van der Meulen, 11, and his sister Rebecca, 8, both from Lebanon Springs, N.Y., Jordan Hamilton, 5, and Tavian Hanger, 6, both of Pittsfield, help Dan Brown pull ice up from the Shaker reservoir at Hancock Shaker Village during the Winter Weekend festivities this weekend.Israel Honors Florida Evangelist for Christian Tours Despite Violence First Coast News - Feb 19 5:06 AM
ORLANDO, FL (AP) -- Israel's Ministry of Tourism has honored evangelist Benny Hinn for leading Christian tours to Israel despite last year's Lebanon conflict.Lebanon Drops Conscription Strategy Page - Feb 17 2:28 AM
February 17, 2007: Lebanon has joined the ever growing list of nations that have dropped conscription. The law to abolish the draft was actually passed two years ago, but did not go into effect until 24 months later.Monday, February 19, 2007 Central Kentucky News Journal - Feb 19 5:47 AM
photo/ JAMES ROBERTS Campbellsville Water Co. employees rushed to repair a water main on Lebanon Avenue after it broke Thursday morning. According to Water Co. General Manager Todd Ford, such repairs are common this time of year as freezing and shifting ground puts pressure on water lines.About Wisper ISP Inc. Belleville News-Democrat - Feb 19 1:10 AM
About Wisper ISP Inc. The broadband Internet and satellite television firm has 21 employees at 3680 Lebanon Ave. in Shiloh.Roundup: Mt. Lebanon tops Shaler in 2 OT Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Feb 16 9:13 PM
Junior Shane Phillips scored 24 points, including four in the second overtime, to lead Mt. Lebanon (17-8) to a 65-62 victory Friday night over Shaler (16-9) in the first round of the WPIAL Class AAAA boys tournament at North Allegheny.GHANA BEAT NIGERIA Wilson wins national super bantamweight title ...To end ``Men Only Boxing`` The Ghanaian Chronicle - Feb 19 6:49 AM
AFTER EIGHT Saturday nights of pure pugilistic action, the curtain on the Men Only Boxing championship was lowered last Saturday at the Lebanon House in Accra.Security Council OKs Lebanon bomb probe AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 15 6:50 PM
The U.N. Security Council responded quickly to a request from Lebanon's prime minister and gave a green light Thursday for U.N. investigators to help probe the latest bombing in the country.Iran-Lebanon limbs of same body: Ahmadinejad IranMania.com - Feb 16 10:03 PM
LONDON, February 17 (IranMania) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran and Lebanon are limbs of the same body, and unfortunately Lebanese part of it is wounded, IRNA reported.Music City Star train tickets now available at Kroger stores Tennessean - Feb 19 4:44 AM
Several midstate Kroger grocery stores on Sunday began selling tickets for the Music City Star rail. The stores are: -- Donelson, 143 McGavock Pike, 883-0121 -- Hermitage at Shutes Lane & Lebanon Road, 4400 Lebanon Road, 883-3317 -- Hermitage across from Summit Hospital, 5544 Old Hickory Blvd, 883-4441 -- Mt. Juliet at Providence, 401 S. Mt. Juliet Road, 758-3300 -- Mt. Juliet near N. Mt. Juliet ...Syrian President in Iran to Discuss Regional Development Voice of America - Feb 18 7:03 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in Iran Saturday to meet with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and top officials. Iran's state-owned media report the leaders are expected to discuss instability in Iraq, the crisis in Lebanon and ways to strengthen bilateral ties.Senior MI officer: Hezbollah has already rebuilt its force Haaretz Daily - Feb 19 3:10 AM
Head of the research division at the Military Intelligence Corps told the Knesset on Monday that the Hezbollah militant group has managed to rebuild its military wing to the match its force prior to the war in Lebanon this summer.IDF: Hizb'allah back to full strength Jerusalem Newswire - Feb 19 2:08 AM
IDF officials who testified before the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday said that Hizb'allah has regained its full military strength following last summer's war in Lebanon.PRESIDENTS DAY SCHEDULE The Patriot-News - Feb 18 9:08 PM
County offices: Offices in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, Lebanon and York are closed today. County courts: Same as above. Public schools: Schools will be open today in the Big Spring, Camp Hill, East Pennsboro, Middletown, Newport and Susquenita school districts.What Tehran Is Really Up To Washington Post - Feb 17 10:46 PM
Reports that Iran is arming various factions in Iraq are about as surprising as claims that Mafia members have been seen in Las Vegas casinos. Iran has been meddling in its neighbors' affairs for a long time, and not just in Iraq. Teheran has trained terrorist and guerrilla groups in Bosnia, Lebanon and Palestine, all of which are far from Iran. Arab League bemoans members' unpaid pledges AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 12:32 PM
Arab League countries were urged to fulfil their pledges to bolster the ailing peacekeeping force in Darfur during a meeting held in Khartoum to review last year's Arab summit.U.N. anti-racism panel questions Israel AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 11:21 AM
A United Nations anti-racism panel has questioned Israel's policy on preserving holy sites, asking the country to explain whether it protects places considered sacred to religions other than Judaism.Hezbollah leader: dialogue on Lebanon crisis "premature" People's Daily - Feb 16 5:02 PM
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said Friday that the various calls for a national dialogue in Lebanon are "premature," but he welcomed bilateral meetings with the group's allies.Middle East Business Information Zawya - Feb 18 11:34 PM
TEHRAN, Feb 18, 2007 (AFP) - The presidents of Iran and Syria, both accused by the United States of meddling in Lebanon and Iraq, on Sunday urged the region's Muslims to stay united in the face of US attempts to divide them.Norway conference aims for 2008 cluster bomb ban Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 9:45 AM
Norway hosts a 40-nation meeting this week to bolster support for a ban on cluster bombs which campaigners blame for killing and maiming thousands of civilians, many of them children.Hezbollah Vows To Continue Campaign To Bring Down Lebanon Government Nasdaq - Feb 16 9:51 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--Lebanon's Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah, vowed Friday to continue the opposition campaign led by his militant group to force Prime Minister Fuad Saniora to share power or step down.Ramping Up the Violence The Weekly Standard via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 9:09 AM
Israeli government authorities are building a ramp to allow non-Muslims to reach the enormous platform atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.Community Leaders: Grace Period Is Over WGAL via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 5:55 AM
Several Susquehanna Valley communities will start fining residents who have not cleared their sidewalks of snow and ice.Pressure put on Syria opponents as polls loom AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 9:03 AM
Syria plans a series of elections this year, including a referendum for a new mandate for President Bashar al-Assad, as the regime hardens its stand against opposition figures seeking to ease political restrictions.Syrian Leader Is in Tehran for Meetings on the Region New York Times - Feb 17 4:35 PM
President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is in Iran to discuss instability in Iraq and the crisis in Lebanon, the official IRNA news agency reported.Crest tops Lebanon, earn another trip to final Lancaster Online - Feb 16 12:02 PM
It was a roundabout trip getting to the Lancaster-Lebanon League tournament finals for the Cedar Crest girls basketball team. The Falcons survived two days of inactivity because of the snow, a switch of venues to the hostile environs of county rival Lebanon and a fourth-quarter surge that had t...No analogy between attitudes to Iran, Nazi Germany: Rice AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 7:31 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said in an interview she was reluctant to draw an analogy between the international community's handling of Iran and appeasement towards Nazi Germany in 1938.Mideast Talks End With Little Progress Time Magazine - Feb 19 6:33 AM
Global vote will pick world's "new" seven wonders Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 19 6:07 AM
What are the greatest architectural achievements in history? Rome's Colosseum? The Great Wall of China? The Pyramids of Giza?Lebanon man: As hypothermia set in, I was scared Lebanon Daily News - Feb 16 10:12 AM
Among those who spent hours stuck on I-78 overnight Wednesday was Lebanon resident and hair-salon owner Tony Matula.Son of ex-intelligence chief Johnny Abdo dies of stroke The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 18 1:39 PM
The son of Lebanon's former intelligence chief, Johnny Abdo, died on Saturday in Paris after suffering a debilitating stroke. Ronald Johnny Abdo, 34, suffered the stroke five days ago. He was married to Joanna Judith and the father of a 4-year-old girl, Emma.Iran, Syria call for unity among Muslims Dawn - Feb 18 7:33 PM
TEHRAN, Feb 18: The presidents of Iran and Syria, both accused by the United States of meddling in Lebanon and Iraq, on Sunday urged the region's Muslims to stay united in the face of US attempts to divide them.Italian Senate delegation visits peacekeepers in South The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 18 1:39 PM
A delegation from the Italian Senate paid a visit Sunday to the Italian contingent of the UN Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at its headquarters in Tibnin in the South. A joint delegation from the Italian Senate's Foreign Affairs Committee led by Senator Lamberto Dini, and Defense Committee led by Senator Sergio De Gregorio met with.Church founder gets probation for laundering drug money News Journal - Feb 18 12:13 PM
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) - A church founder convicted of laundering drug money by renting a home to a convicted drug dealer was sentenced to three years' probation and 30 days of community service.Syria's Assad holds talks in Iran over Iraq Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 12:03 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed instability in Iraq and the crisis in Lebanon with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the start of a two-day visit to Iran on Saturday, the official IRNA news agency said.World Scene The Washington Times - 35 minutes ago
IRAN Assad talks solidarity despite rumors of rift TEHRAN -- Syrian President Bashar Assad accused the "enemies" of Islamic countries of trying to sow discord, Iranian state television's Web site reported yesterday after the Syrian leader ended a visit to Iran.Israel honors Fl. evangelist for Christian tours despite violence FOX 10 Mobile - Feb 18 12:26 PM
ORLANDO, Fla. Israel's Ministry of Tourism has honored evangelist Benny Hinn for leading Christian tours to Israel despite last year's Lebanon conflict. At the Israel...Slow start to new US bid for Israeli-Palestinian peace The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 19 2:19 PM
The talks between Rice, Olmert, and Abbas fell short of any significant progress on a 'two-state solution.'