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Salim al-Hoss visit to Iran after; no specific plan on Lebanon 
ArabicNews.com - 52 minutes ago
Former Lebanese prime minister Salim al-Hoss said here Sunday before departing for Tehran that during his visit to Iran he will attempt to seek Iran's help to reduce tension on Lebanon's domestic scene.Lebanon misses opportunities, playoff berth Corvallis Gazette-Times - 50 minutes ago
WOODBURN Opportunities were presented but none fell the way of the Warriors. Lebanon High managed two points in the final three minutes of a 66-61 loss at Woodburn in a Mid-Willamette Conference tie-breaker boys basketball game for the conference s fourth spot in the 5A playoffs.Lebanon Man Arrested In Child's Death WHIO-TV 7 Dayton - Feb 26 3:35 PM
Officials in Lebanon say they have arrested a man in connection with the death of a child.Lebanon student's Flat Stanley gets White House response WTHR Indianapolis - Feb 26 3:09 PM
Lebanon - A beloved character from a popular book series forms a bond between a Lebanon second-grader and the President of the United States. Bradley King wrote a letter to the President and he got more than the usual form letter.Crimes down in Lebanon in 2006 Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:38 AM
Lebanon police answered more calls for service in 2006 than in 2005, but the total number of crimes and the crime rate went down. Crimes are split into three categories.Lebanon students earn honors Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:37 AM
Eight Lebanon High School students took home cash and other prizes in the fourth annual Willamette Valley High School Art Competition. The winners received their awards Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Benton County Historical Museum in Philomath.Lebanon Police Dept. Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:42 AM
11:22 a.m. 26-year-old man cited with driving while suspended and using an invalid driver's license after backing into a Lebanon patrol car at Wal-Mart.Lebanon's Jumblatt asks US for aid against Syria AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 26 3:55 PM
Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said Monday he was in Washington to ask for US aid to fight Syrian influence in his country.Japan s new ambassador to Lebanon Yoshihisa Kuroda: Mideast stability, crucial for the world Monday Morning - Feb 26 11:07 AM
Japan took part in the international conference to support Lebanon (Paris III). Will Tokyo contribute to the reconstruction of regions of Lebanon devastated during the July war?Lebanon swimmer is ninth Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:31 AM
Lebanon High School's Soren Wieggrete competed at the OSAA 5A state swimming championships held at Mt. Hood Community College in Portland last weekend.Girls abducted, taken to Lebanon, now home in Canada Vancouver Province - Feb 26 5:12 AM
Melissa Hawach with her daughters Cedar (left) and Hanna. SASKATOON - Hannah and Cedar Hawach finally got to open their birthday and Christmas presents after returning to Canada from Lebanon with their mother, Melissa.Lebanon youth teams win tournaments Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 26 9:20 AM
It was a good weekend for Lebanon basketball as four girls traveling teams won their respective divisions at the Sisters Shootout. The fifth grade team took first place in the tournament with wins over Klamath Falls, Crook County, Lakeview and the JR Cougars.Mottaki: Tehran, Riyadh have no specific plan on Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 26 5:06 AM
Iran - Saudi Arabia - Lebanon Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Monday that Iran and Saudi Arabia are not expected to declare any specific plan on Lebanon during their mutual talks.Young women in Lebanon take up demining jobs IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 25 6:15 PM
Tyre (Lebanon), Feb 26 (DPA) Demining is being taken up in Lebanon by women, seven of whom are clearing some of the estimated one million cluster bombs scattered across the south as a result of the 2006 Israeli offensive.Lebanon County Man sentenced in Westmoreland, Allegheny armed bank heists Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Feb 25 9:04 PM
A Lebanon County man was sentenced to 36 years and seven months in federal prison last week for using a firearm to rob two banks in 2005.Olympic team ready for home clash against Lebanon Nhan Dan - Feb 26 1:03 AM
The Vietnamese Olympic football team are reported to be ready for the home clash against Lebanon in the qualifying group stage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on February 28.Lebanon Valley Speedway Countdown: 48 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes. The Auto Channel - Feb 25 12:20 PM
Lebanon Valley Schedule Loaded With Action For 07 by: Rodney Rescott February 24, 2007 West Lebanon, NY: The 55th season is about to get underway at the famed Valley of Speed, and the all important schedule of events is finally unveiled.Lebanese president asked to Arab summit AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 26 4:47 PM
Saudi Arabia's king on Monday invited Lebanon's president to an Arab summit next month amid signs in this fractured country that his Western-backed political opponent, Prime Minister Fuad Saniora, might not be asked to attend.Riyadh invites Assad to Arab summit with Lebanon near top of agenda The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 25 1:10 PM
Saudi Arabia extended an official invitation to Syrian President Bashar Assad on Sunday to attend the 19th Arab League summit, in a move that could help improve strained relations between Riyadh and Damascus and help break Lebanon's political deadlock. The move came as former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss.Mt. Lebanon attorney found pleasure in road trips, Pirates Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 38 minutes ago
Stephen Emery was 11 years old when he became a Pittsburgh Pirates fan, watching players such as Babe Adams and Max Carey at Forbes Field.Lebanon's political schism fires rumours of arms grab Financial Times - Feb 26 6:37 PM
When describing their country's situation, the Lebanese these days frequently come up with two contradictory phrases: "Nobody wants a new civil war," is one; "Everyone has a gun under his bed," the other.Lebanon Man Under Arrest After His Wife's Body Was Found News 25 Evansville - Feb 25 12:51 PM
BOONE COUNTY, IN - Police have arrested a Boone County man after his estranged wife was found dead from a gunshot wound in her van. Police arrested Dennis Mullendore, 52, of rural Lebanon Saturday and are keeping him in jail on a 48 hour hold. Formal charges have not been filed.Lebanon s Jumblatt asks US for aid against Syria Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said on Monday he was in Washington to ask for US aid to fight Syrian influence in his country. It is not a secret. Yes I am seeking assistance, said Jumblatt, a prominent lawmaker from the anti-Syrian parliamentary majority.Al-Hoss says his visit to Iran aims to reduce tension in Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Feb 25 5:21 AM
Lebanon - Iran - Cooperation Former Lebanese prime minister Salim al-Hoss said here Sunday before departing for Tehran that during his visit to Iran he will attempt to seek Iran's help to reduce tension on Lebanon's domestic scene.LEBANON: AlertNet - Feb 25 1:46 AM
Source: IRIN Sixteen-year-old Ahmed could be any teenager, anywhere in the world. But, with his hands firmly in his pockets, the hood on his sweatshirt up, and the monosyllabic speech typical of youth everywhere, Ahmed (who refused to give his last name) leads a different life to most teenagers. Already considered a man in his native Lebanon, Ahmed is at work, standing guard on the sidelines ...Recent violence making Lebanon uneasy UPI - Feb 24 2:25 PM
A series of bombings and bomb scares in Lebanon is keeping many people out of public places.Mom in Lebanese custody battle could face arrest warrant: lawyer CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
The estranged husband of a Canadian woman wanted for child abduction in Lebanon is considering launching a worldwide warrant for her arrest, the man's lawyer says.Lebanon boys rally to defeat Rebels Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 24 10:25 PM
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.Lebanon site debated Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 24 10:17 PM
The fate of a historic mill building in Lebanon, built in 1870, is uncertain. Some Lebanon residents want to save it, but the railroad that owns the land under it won t let anyone near it without a lease.POLICE ROUNDUP The Patriot-News - 28 minutes ago
NORTH LEBANON TWP. A woman who drove off from the scene of a minor accident in Cleona ran into another vehicle in the borough while being chased by the authorities, police said.Senators eye curbs on cluster bombs, widening matter beyond Israel s use The Hill - Feb 26 5:03 PM
Several Senate Democrats are renewing their push to curb the U.S. military s use of weaponry responsible for civilian casualties in conflicts around the world notably during the summer war between Israel and Lebanon a proposal that has split the party s presidential frontrunners.Hezbollah fighters build new line of defence Gulf News - 7 minutes ago
Rihan, Lebanon: The metal sign dangling from a shiny new chain reads: "Warning. Access to this area is forbidden. Hezbollah."News from around the web: ArabicNews.com - 58 minutes ago
Daily Arab News about the Arabic world, Arabic news for Country by country news coverage. Politics, culture, recipes, book reviews, weather, sports, arts. Covers Egypt, Egyptian life, pyramids, Lebanon, Iraq, the Gulf, its oil, Arabian horses & camel races.Palace: RP far from being a Lebanon, West Bank INQ7.net - Feb 24 12:05 PM
MANILA, Philippines -- Malacaņang yesterday said the Philippines was far from being another Lebanon or West Bank because of the extrajudicial killings highlighted in the reports by the Melo Commission and United Nations Special Rapporteur Philip Alston.LEBANON Sfeir: just like during the civil war, the parties are beginning to arm themselves AsiaNews.it - Feb 26 6:11 AM
by Youssef Hourany The Patriarch requests that the opposition sit in is moved, which is suffocating the Beirut economy. Foreign ministers from seven Sunni countries gather in Pakistan ahead of a summit on the Middle East crises sponsored by Saudi Arabia.Man faces "shaken baby" charges The Cincinnati Enquirer - Feb 26 2:23 PM
A Warren County grand jury accuses a man of murder in the alleged "shaken-baby" death of his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter in LebanonMubarak: no time for interim or unilateral solutions to Palestinian cause ArabicNews.com - 53 minutes ago
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak yesterday held a summit meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan during which they reviewed ways of reactivating the peace process, the issues of Iraq, Lebanon, Darfur and ways of boosting bilateral relations.LBCC board elects Brayton new chair Corvallis Gazette-Times - 56 minutes ago
ALBANY Lebanon resident Hal Brayton was elected chairman of the Linn-Benton Community College board of directors this week. Brayton succeeds Wes Price, who died unexpectedly last month. Brayton and his wife, Joy, live in Lebanon. He works in the insurance business.Lebanon students aid African school The Western Star - Feb 24 11:42 AM
Lebanon Boxes of school supplies and furniture collected by Lebanon High School students were shipped Saturday to a school in a West African village.Lebanon postpones decision on spending The Western Star - Feb 24 11:42 AM
Lebanon The Lebanon City Council voted Wednesday to postpone indefinitely a decision on whether to spend $191,130 to replace the overhead electricity transmission wires installed in Lebanon Commerce Center with underground wires.Jury again decides convicted prison killer's fate Middletown Journal - Feb 26 4:15 PM
LEBANON A Warren County jury is considering whether a man convicted of killing his cellmate in a state prison should be sentenced to die.Anti-Semitic attacks jump in France Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Feb 26 11:17 AM
The number of anti-Semitic incidents in France jumped sharply in 2006, lifted by attacks following the brutal murder of a young Jew at the start of the year and by the war in Lebanon, a Jewish group said on Monday.Lebanon Army in Face-Off With Israel Ohmynews - Feb 25 10:31 PM
Throughout the summer war, the Lebanese military had remained neutral and the government seemed reluctant for them to fight Israeli forces. The Lebanese army acting now could signify an attempt by the Lebanese government to counter...Mottaki denies Tehran-Riyadh plan to end standoff in Beirut The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:55 PM
Iran denied Monday the existence of any joint plan with Saudi Arabia to break the political deadlock in Lebanon, but said the two regional powers were talking with all Lebanese sides in order to help resolve the situation. "There is no set Saudi-Iranian plan," Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said during a news conference.Army, UNIFIL 'replace 18 markers' along Blue Line The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:54 PM
Eighteen markers have been replaced in the western and central portions of the UN-administered Blue Line separating Lebanon and Israel, security reports said Monday. Lebanese Army units worked on Monday with teams from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to place Blue Line markers.Police put out sketch of suspect in Murr hit The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:56 PM
Lebanon's police released a sketch on Monday of a man suspected of being involved in the July 2005 assassination attempt on Defense Minister Elias Murr. A statement issued by the Internal Security Forces said that "the image is being circulated ... and anyone with any information on the whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call the hotline 1788."Whatever way you slice it, Lent means giving something up The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:47 PM
Whether strictly observant or more flexible , practising Christians across Lebanon began last week to mark Lent, the 40-day period leading up to Easter, which falls this year on April 8. Interviews with Maronite and Orthodox spiritual leaders and with church-goers of all stripes reveal a rich variety of rules and plans.Mother Praises Jailed Kiwi In Lebanon NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News - Feb 25 12:35 PM
Melissa Hawach has praised the former New Zealand and Australian special forces soldiers who helped grab her abducted children.Siniora denies arming Sunni extremist groups The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:55 PM
Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's office on Monday dismissed a report by a prominent US investigative journalist that the Lebanese government is allowing and possibly supporting the expansion of Sunni extremist groups in Lebanon in accordance with a new direction in US government policy.Dignitaries pay respects to late journalist Joseph Samaha The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:47 PM
Mourners flocked to the Press Federation office in Beirut Monday to pay their condolences on the death of one of Lebanon's most prominent journalists, Joseph Samaha. Samaha, editor in chief of Al-Akhbar newspaper, died suddenly in London on Sunday. He was 58.Ghanem touts decentralization as cure for crisis The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:54 PM
MP Robert Ghanem voiced hope on Monday that the advent of administrative decentralization and a new electoral law would help end the current crisis in Lebanon. Ghanem made the comments upon arrival in Beirut after a one-week visit to France, during which he held talks with the French Senate and a number of mayors.Panel finds 'no evidence' Israel used depleted uranium in 2006 war The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:54 PM
A panel of experts from the United Nations, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and other international agencies announced a unanimous determination Monday that no depleted-uranium weapons had been used in the summer 2006 war in Lebanon. "To date, there is no evidence of depleted-uranium-ammunitions.In e-mail age, some still swear by pigeons The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:47 PM
For many people, the rise of e-mail and instant messaging have made sending a letter a quaint relic of the disappearing past. But not everyone has embraced the latest technology to keep in touch with friends and family or to conduct simple business matters. In South Lebanon, some residents swear by a method of communication.UN envoy to visit Lebanon to assess August truce AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 23 4:54 AM
A UN envoy is to visit Lebanon next week to assess compliance with an August truce resolution that ended last summer's war between Israel and Shiite militant group Hezbollah.Penn Manor is the sole survivor Lancaster Online - Feb 26 10:17 AM
There's only one Lancaster-Lebanon League boys basketball team still in contention for a District 3 championship. Naturally, it's Penn Manor. OK, so maybe that's not so natural. The Comets aren't usually standing around in late February talking about a chance at district go...Still time to save LVC ice hockey? Lebanon Daily News - Feb 26 8:18 AM
The fate of the Lebanon Valley College ice hockey program will be decided this week. Unless the decision has already been made.Japan grants $50,350 to Baalbek health facility The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:55 PM
Japan will give Al-Zaaiter Charitable Association $50,350 in grant money to help purchase laboratory equipment for its medical center in Laat, Baalbek. A statement issued by Japan's Grassroots Grants Program Monday said the Japanese ambassador to Lebanon, Yoshihisa Kuroda, and the association's president.Courts Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:42 AM
The following cases were decided in Lebanon Justice and Municipal Courts between Feb. 7 and Feb. 14. 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.Warriors test Crescent Valley Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:31 AM
The Lebanon High School women's basketball team made good efforts but couldn't pull off upsets against either ninth-ranked West Albany or No. 2 Crescent Valley last week, dropping two tough conference games.LAD and VALY meet in court Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:37 AM
The estranged Lebanon Aquatic District (LAD) and the Mid-Valley Swim Club (VALY) were briefly gathered in the same room on Feb. 15 as representatives of the two groups met in small claims court.Two wrestlers place at state Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:30 AM
Two athletes from Lebanon High School placed in the top eight at the 5A state wrestling championships held last weekend. Bryant Darby placed seventh in the 171-pound division and Amy Bloom was eighth at 103 to lead the Warrior contingent.Vikes Barlett stepping down Lebanon Daily News - Feb 26 8:18 AM
Like those who came before him, Ken Barlett took his best shot at rebuilding the long-struggling Northern Lebanon girls basketball program. And as was the case for many of his predecessors, those well-intentioned efforts did not yield the desired results.Bankers expect new rules to spark consolidation The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 26 12:51 PM
Lebanon's banks are heading for a wave of consolidation as a result of new international risk-management controls known as Basel II, key players in the industry said Monday. Putting Basel II's myriad requirements into practice will increase costs and capital-reserve needs, and many smaller banks will likely look to merge.Elbert Edward Jackson Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:41 AM
Elbert Edward Jackson, 88, of Lebanon, died Feb. 16, 2007, at home. A funeral service was held Feb. 20 at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. Private burial was in the Lebanon I.O.O.F. Cemetery.Aquatic District proposes fees on development Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:37 AM
The city of Lebanon and Lebanon Aquatic District (LAD) are working out an agreement for the city to collect systems development charges (SDCs) for the district.BLT secures first trail grant Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:38 AM
The Build Lebanon Trails (BLT) Committee and city of Lebanon have received their first grant to build a trail.Warriors rout Woodburn Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 26 9:23 AM
LEBANON n The goal was to get a win and continue to improve. The Lebanon girls got the first and believe they achieved the second Tuesday with the 5A basketball state playoffs right around the corner.Fern Aliene Luker Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:42 AM
Fern Aliene Luker, formerly of Lebanon, died Feb. 10, 2007. Funeral services were held on Feb. 15 at the Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. Private interment will be at the Oddfellows Cemetery in Lebanon.Phyllis May Kinder Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:42 AM
Phyllis May Kinder, 74, of Lebanon, died Feb. 14, 2007, at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis. Private family interment will be held at Lewis Cemetery in Sweet Home.Sharon J. Trebes Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:41 AM
Sharon J. Trebes, 73, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007, at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. At her request no formal services will be held. She was born June 7, 1933, in Brownsville, the daughter of Alfred and Ella (Carpenter) Peachey.Eleanor M. Johnson Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:41 AM
Eleanor M. Johnson, 91, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007. In keeping with her wishes, no services will be held and her ashes will be spread in Montana near her husband's.Kenneth Tate Gene Umphress Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:41 AM
Kenneth Tate Gene Umphress, 23, of Lebanon, died Feb. 12, 2007. A private family service was held. He was born June 20, 1983, in Uplin, Calif., the son of Tim and Darlene (Jones) Umphress.School libraries are open Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:38 AM
Students in Lebanon School District's six elementary schools were without access to school libraries during fall term as library personnel entered about 60,000 books into computer databases and placed barcodes on the books.Fast pitch tryouts Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:32 AM
The Lebanon Thunder ASA fast pitch softball team will hold tryouts March 10-11 at the Lebanon High School softball field.BLT offers fitness classes Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:32 AM
Build Lebanon Trails offers a free fitness class at 8:15 a.m. every first, third and fourth Saturday of the month at the Lebanon High School, 1700 S. 5th.UPDATE: 8th grade team plays Saturday Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:32 AM
Lebanon's 8th grade girls' basketball team will play North Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26 at Seven Oak gym. If Lebanon wins, they will qualify for the playoffs to be held Feb. 28 in Corvallis.Diana Maie Miller Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:42 AM
Diana Maie Miller, 76, formerly of Lebanon and most recently of Banning, Calif., died Dec. 24, 2006, at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif.Gang activity cools down Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:37 AM
Gang-like activity among two small groups of Lebanon High School students appears to have decreased since the first of the year. I think we nipped it in the bud, said Student Resource Officer Kyle Randleman.Bill would deal with school lawsuits Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 26 12:30 PM
State Rep. Fred Girod wants the Legislature to change how lawsuits against schools are handled. The Republican lawmaker from District 17, which includes Lebanon, Sweet Home and Scio, said Thursday he was introducing a bill on school suits.Patricia A. Graves Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:41 AM
Patricia A. Graves, 59, of Lebanon, died Feb. 11, 2007, at home. No formal services are being planned. She was born July 26, 1947, in Mt. Clemens, Mich., the daughter of August and Josephine Ziehlke.Cheerleaders past and present reunite Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:31 AM
Some things never change. Cheerleaders past and present gathered last weekend to celebrate 60 years of cheerleading at Lebanon High School.Relay for Life Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:32 AM
Relay for Life of Lebanon will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 at Big Town Hero. The meeting is open to all past team captains and anyone who is interested in becoming a captain. For more information, contact Terry Chase at (541) 298-6491 ext. 204.Kalynn Alley named Youth of the Year Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:38 AM
Kalynn Alley, the daughter of Jon and Lisa Alley, was selected as the 2007 Lebanon Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year on Feb. 12. Alley won a $500 scholarship and the opportunity to participate in the State Youth of the Year competition and its $1,000 award.BGC needs gym supervisors Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:33 AM
The Boys & Girls Club of Lebanon needs gym supervisors for evening gym activities, including basketball and soccer games. Must be high school age or older.FUJIFILM Dimatix Announces Hexion Specialty Chemicals Participation in its Ink Partnership Program ChemPoint - Feb 26 10:27 AM
LEBANON, February 20, 2007 -- FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc. today announced that Hexion Specialty Chemicals has joined the FUJIFILM Dimatix Ink Partnership Program.Beyer provides information for mill workers facing lay-offs Lebanon Express - Feb 26 10:39 AM
SALEM - State Senator Roger Beyer (R-Molalla) is connecting mill workers with job opportunities. Beyer has compiled a comprehensive list of resources for the mill workers currently employed at Weyerhaeuser Company's Bauman sawmill near Lebanon.Lebanese groups should resolve crisis: Iran FM mehrnews.com - Feb 26 9:16 AM
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) It is the Lebanese groups that should find a solution to Lebanon s crisis finally, Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki said on Monday.Published: February 26. 2007 5:00AM PST BendBulletin.com - Feb 26 5:11 AM
Boys Basketball: Class 6A State Playoffs, Second Round: Redmond or Grant at Central Catholic, TBA. Girls Basketball: Class 5A State Playoffs, Second Round: Mountain View at Crescent Valley, TBA; Bend or Lebanon at Wilsonville, 7 p.m. Class 4A State Playoffs, Second Round, TBA.Gen. Pace: Military capability eroding AP via Yahoo! News - 59 minutes ago
Strained by the demands of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, there is a significant risk that the U.S. military won't be able to quickly and fully respond to yet another crisis, according to a new report to Congress.British Court Affirms Order to Deport Cleric to Jordan New York Times - 54 minutes ago
The ruling set the stage for the deportation of other foreign terrorism suspects in Britain to countries with poor human rights records.North Lebanon officials briefed on access-management language Lebanon Daily News - Feb 23 8:42 PM
North Lebanon Township officials this week learned a thing or two about access management.Lebanon paying for cops The Express-Times - Feb 23 9:32 PM
LEBANON | Borough Council has agreed to pay New Jersey State Police for some added coverage beginning in March. The three-month deal includes about 12 hours of dedicated service a week with a focus on traffic control.Price and Convenience is Attracting Buyers to Fox Ridge Builder Online - Feb 26 4:20 AM
With prices starting at $154,900, the three-phase subdivision has 188 townhouses Stonecrest and WestfieldNew construction priced at under $200,000 is hard to find, but Lebanon County is home to a new neighborhood that offers just that.4 chiefs spark Indians Roanoke Times - Feb 25 10:33 PM
LEBANON -- Rural Retreat put four wrestlers in the winners' circle Saturday night as the Indians captured the Region D tournament at Lebanon High School. Brandon Norris (119 pounds), Spencer Shillig (125), David Harrison (140) and Scott Whitehead (285) all scored pins in the finals for Rural Retreat. The Indians rolled up 240 points to 181 1 2 for runner-up Castlewood. Northwood (123) was ...Refreezing A Concern -- Some PennDOT Crews Still Working WGAL via Yahoo! News - Feb 26 1:07 PM
The winter storm is over but, but PennDOT trucks are still out on the roads tonight, trying to head off possible refreezing.The SAT rankings: Mt. Lebanon ranks highest among local schools Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 25 12:37 AM
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Class 3A at LebanonReport: Hizbullah readying for war Jerusalem Newswire - Feb 26 1:23 AM
Lebanon's Hizb'allah is reportedly establishing a new stronghold from which to rebuild its strength and launch future aggression against Israel.Islams Secret Weapon Strategy Page - Feb 26 2:59 AM
February 26, 2007: A recent opinion poll of Arab countries (Egypt:, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates), questioned a sample of 3,850 individuals, and was done under the direction of American firm Zogby International.Hezbollah construction firm -- charity or terror group? AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Feb 25 3:37 PM
SRIFA, Lebanon (AFP) - For Hajj Hussein Lahham, whose house was destroyed by Israeli rockets last summer, the Jihad al-Bina construction company has been a blessing, giving him money and help to build anew.