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Lebanon leader: PM violated constitution 
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Lebanon's pro-Syrian president said Tuesday that his rival, the prime minister, violated the constitution by sending to the United Nations an approval of an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of former prime minister Rafik Hariri.Bethel Park topples Mt. Lebanon Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 23 minutes ago
Andy Vukela scored eight of his team-high 14 points in the fourth quarter to lead Bethel Park (20-3, 9-2) to a 52-40 victory over Mt. Lebanon in Section 4-AAAA on Tuesday night.UN, Lebanon to set up Hariri tribunal Financial Times - Feb 06 6:26 PM
The United Nations yesterday signed an agreement with Lebanon to establish a special tribunal to try the 2005 assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri. But a senior UN official said Lebanon's parliament needed to ratify the agreement before it entered into force.'Lebanon PM s letter to UN unconstitutional' Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
BEIRUT Lebanon s pro-Syrian president said that his rival, the prime minister, violated the constitution by sending to the United Nations an approval of an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of former prime minister Rafik Hariri.Defence To Send Specialist Force To Lebanon Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago
A team of 10 New Zealand Defence Force personnel are saying farewells to family and friends as they make final preparations to depart for Lebanon on 9 February.A growth industry: Lebanon man takes over as head of state nursery association Corvallis Gazette Times - 11 minutes ago
LEBANON When Dave Van Essen steps out of his office and onto his 300-acre nursery east of Lebanon, it s easy to see that although he left Minnesota more than 30 years ago, his heart never left farming.Lebanon district VP announces candidacy for magisterial district judge Lebanon Daily News - Feb 06 3:08 PM
Maria Meluskey Dissinger stood on the steps of the Lebanon County municipal building yesterday morning. Like her husband and two children standing beside her, she was warmly dressed.Tribunal for Lebanon PM News Interactive - Feb 06 2:24 PM
THE United Nations today ratified an agreement with Lebanon to create an international tribunal to prosecute the assassins of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.Lebanon President: PM Letter To UN On Hariri Court Unconstitutional Nasdaq - Feb 06 8:24 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--Lebanon's pro-Syrian president said Tuesday that his rival, the prime minister, violated the constitution by sending to the U.N. an approval of an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of former prime minister Rafik Hariri.Lebanon tries to woo Armor Holdings Pulse-Journal - Feb 06 5:02 PM
Lebanon hopes to woo Armor Holdings Inc. into one of the city's industrial parks, but without any vacant buildings large enough to hold 900 workers, the city's attempt will likely fall flat, according to City Manager Pat Clements.Mother in Lebanon child abduction case hires agent Sydney Morning Herald - Feb 06 5:04 AM
A Sydney media agency hired to represent Melissa Hawach says a deal is imminent which will allow her to leave Lebanon with her two children.Lebanon youth looking forward to getting wings Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 1:52 PM
LEBANON Like most 15-year-olds, Wes Husted is looking forward to getting his license on his 16th birthday. But instead of rushing out to take dad s car for a spin, he ll be taking off from the Albany Municipal Airport in a Cessna 152.TRAFFIC: Two 18-wheelers blocking at Spence Ln, Lebanon Pike Tennessean - Feb 06 5:25 AM
Metro police are responding to a report that two 18-wheelers are blocking the intersection at Spence Lane and Lebanon Pike.Israel says roadside bombs found along Lebanon border AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 8:47 AM
The Israeli army has discovered and disabled four roadside bombs along the country's northern border with Lebanon.Lebanon board to vote on selling Crowfoot Elementary Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:09 PM
LEBANON The Lebanon School Board may vote whether to put Crowfoot Elementary up for sale at its first scheduled meeting in March.Lebanon man indicted for rape Lebanon Enterprise - Feb 06 8:33 AM
Jessie Bright, 25, of 730 Westland Drive in Lebanon was indicted for first-degree attempted rape in Marion Circuit Court Monday of last week.Bait cars reducing crime in Lebanon Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:07 PM
LEBANON Statistics indicate that Lebanon has become a little safer thanks to the bait car program implemented by Lebanon police.UN OK's tribunal on Lebanon political killings Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 3:49 PM
The United Nations signed an agreement on Tuesday as a first step in creating a tribunal that would try suspects in the 2005 murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri and other anti-Syrian figures.Parent of Lebanon Citizens National Bank bumps dividend to 31 cents The Cincinnati Enquirer - Feb 06 2:26 AM
LCNB Corp., parent of Lebanon Citizens National Bank, has increased its quarterly dividend by a penny to 31 cents, or an annualized rate of $1.24 per share.Press Release: Lebanon Valley Countdown - 68 days, 2 hours, 40 minutes The Auto Channel - Feb 05 8:15 PM
Valley of Speed All Revved Up for 55th Season By: Rodney Rescott February 1, 2007 New Lebanon, NY - The management and staff at Lebanon Valley Speedway are putting the final touches on what is set to be an action packed 55th season of Dirt Car Racing.Lebanon: Agreement With U.N. on Hariri Tribunal New York Times - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
The United Nations signed an agreement with the government to begin the process of creating a tribunal to try suspects in the 2005 car bomb assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in which Syrian intelligence agents have been implicated. The agreement must be approved by Parliament, but the speaker, Nabih Berri, has refused to convene the legislature, while the government of Prime ...TRAFFIC: Two 18-wheelers blocking at Spence Ln, Lebanon Pike Fairview Observer - Feb 06 5:07 AM
Metro police are responding to a report that two 18-wheelers are blocking the intersection at Spence Lane and Lebanon Pike. The incident was reported at about 6:55 a.m.Letter From Lebanon: Who's Stoking the Fires? US News & World Report - Feb 05 7:13 AM
BEIRUT-The presence of balaclava-clad young men waving weapons from motorbikes is never a good sign. Even so, their arrival during a recent series of street clashes between Sunni Muslim supporters of the current Lebanese government and the Shiite followers of the Hezbollah-led opposition is particularly ominous given Lebanon's tragic history of sectarian violence and civil war.Central, Lebanon clinch Cahokia titles Belleville News-Democrat - Feb 06 1:12 AM
In the first split season in Cahokia Conference basketball history, the Central Cougars and the Lebanon Greyhounds have nailed down conference titles.Syria behind 'coup d'etat' in Lebanon: Gemayel AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 04 7:31 PM
Former Lebanese president Amin Gemayel has said the movement to bring down the government of Fuad Siniora is a "coup d'etat" against Lebanon's constitution.Arab diplomats struggle to break Lebanon deadlock Gulf Times - Feb 05 10:10 PM
BEIRUT: Arab diplomats will hold talks in Beirut and abroad this week to try to defuse Lebanon s political crisis before it deteriorates again into civil strife, diplomats and Lebanese political sources said yesterday.Israel finds newly-installed explosives along border with Lebanon People's Daily - Feb 05 5:14 PM
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) discovered explosive devices along the country's northern border with Lebanon on Monday, local daily Ha'aretz reported on its website.Lebanon dominates Spartans to win MWC Corvallis Gazette Times - Feb 05 6:51 PM
Lebanon won the Mid-Willamette Conference dual meet title by defeating Corvallis High, 54-22, on Thursday night. I thought we wrestled pretty well and gave them a half-decent fight, CHS coach Ron Sather said.UPDATE: Israel Finds Hezbollah Bombs At Lebanon Border -Army Nasdaq - Feb 05 9:53 AM
(Updates an item timed at 1526 GMT with Foreign Ministry comment, U.N., Hezbollah reaction.) JERUSALEM (AP)--The Israeli army on Monday said it uncovered four bombs on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon and accused Hezbollah guerrillas of planting the explosives in recent days.Gun Sales Triple in Lebanon Israel National News - Feb 05 8:23 PM
(IsraelNN.com) Gun sales have tripled in Lebanon following violent clashes almost two weeks ago. The clashes came as pro-Hizbullah and pro-Syrian forces gathered to protest in the capital city of Beirut.Arab diplomacy struggles to break Lebanon deadlock Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Feb 05 8:04 AM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Arab diplomats will hold talks in Beirut and abroad this week to try to defuse Lebanon's political crisis before it deteriorates again into civil strife, diplomats and Lebanese political sources said on Monday.U.N.: Lebanon should OK Hariri tribunal AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 8:44 PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday that the Lebanese government should ratify an agreement with the United Nations to establish an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.UN ratifies agreement on international tribunal for Hariri AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 1:54 PM
The United Nations ratified its agreement with Lebanon to create an international tribunal to prosecute the assassins of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, the UN said in a statement.Hezbollah Bombs Found On Israel Side Of Lebanon Border -Army Nasdaq - Feb 05 7:52 AM
JERUSALEM (AP)--The Israeli army Monday said it uncovered four bombs on the Israeli side of its northern border with Lebanon and said Hezbollah guerrillas had planted the explosives within the last week.Who holds the keys to stability in Lebanon? Gulf News - Feb 05 1:18 PM
Walid Junblatt admitted it on Al Jazeera TV. He said that everybody - and not only Hezbollah - was armed in Lebanon. He also confessed that supporters of the March 14 Coalition had also been armed during the confrontations that took place in Beirut last month.INTERVIEW-Aid at risk if Lebanon crisis drags on-minister AlertNet - Feb 05 8:21 AM
Source: Reuters By Yara Bayoumy BEIRUT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Billions of dollars of international aid pledged to alleviate some of Lebanon's massive public debt risks being delayed or even cancelled if the ... Lebanon's PM denies plan to politicize Hariri tribunal People's Daily - Feb 06 6:30 PM
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora said Tuesday that his government had no intention or desire to politicize the international tribunal of the assassination of ex-Premier Rafik Hariri.UN OK's tribunal on Lebanon political killings AlertNet - Feb 06 3:50 PM
Source: Reuters (Updates throughout with details) By Evelyn Leopold UNITED NATIONS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The United Nations signed an agreement on Tuesday as a first step in creating a tribunal that would try ... Arab diplomacy struggles to break Lebanon deadlock AlertNet - Feb 05 5:51 AM
Source: Reuters By Nadim Ladki BEIRUT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Arab diplomats will hold talks in Beirut and abroad this week to try to defuse Lebanon's political crisis before it deteriorates again into civil strife, ... Lonesome Lebanon Greater Kashmir - Feb 05 11:30 AM
PEERZADA SALMAN What is it that makes Lebanon sound like a place full of romantic tragedy? Even if one s never been there, there s some inexplicable affinity that one feels with the country. Is it the beautiful, gregarious people that often find themselves in irreconcilable circumstances?Hezbollah Denies Planting New Bombs On Israel-Lebanon Border Nasdaq - Feb 06 11:38 AM
BEIRUT (AP)--The Hezbollah guerrilla group denied Tuesday that four bombs uncovered by the Israeli army on the volatile border were new, saying they were planted before this summer's war between Israel and Hezbollah.LEBANON: Iranian aid stirs gratitude, worry The Charlotte Observer - Feb 05 12:23 AM
The Iranian engineer peered through a huge hole in the bridge, hit during an Israeli aerial bombardment of Lebanon's coastal highway, and saw that a concrete column had shifted slightly.UN OK's tribunal on Lebanon political killings AlertNet - Feb 06 2:21 PM
Source: Reuters UNITED NATIONS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The U.N. legal counsel on Tuesday signed an agreement to create a special tribunal that would try suspects in the 2005 murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik ... Defiant Hezbollah returns to Israel border with flags and bikes AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 7:16 AM
Six months after the end of the war with Israel, Hezbollah guerrillas have defiantly returned to Lebanon's border with the Jewish state, riding around on motorbikes waving the Shiite Muslim party's flag and pictures of their leader Hassan Nasrallah.Cluster bombs: a war's perilous aftermath The Christian Science Monitor - Feb 06 2:52 PM
UN figures estimate that 26 percent of south Lebanon's cultivatable land is affected by the ordinance. Iran plays big role in Lebanon Arizona Daily Star - Feb 04 11:08 PM
SAKSAKIYEH, Lebanon The Iranian engineer peered through a huge hole in the bridge, hit during an Israeli aerial bombardment of Lebanon's coastal highway, and saw that a concrete column had shifted slightly.WA swimmers top Lebanon Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:02 PM
The Bulldogs were in control of both the boys and girls meets in the makeup contest that had been cancelled because of ice earlier. West Albany s boys won nine of 11 events in getting the win, while the Bulldog girls were winners in 10 events.Warren County approves port authority plan Dayton Daily News - 56 minutes ago
LEBANON Warren County has no ports but the county commissioners Tuesday created a port authority to pay for economic development projects.World Scene The Washington Times - 32 minutes ago
ISRAEL Army says Hezbollah hid bombs on border JERUSALEM -- The Israeli army yesterday said it uncovered four bombs on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon and accused Hezbollah guerrillas of planting the explosives in recent days.Tribunal for Lebanon PM The Australian - Feb 06 2:33 PM
The agreement was earlier signed in Beirut by the Justice Ministry's general director on behalf of the Lebanese government.Lebanon protest camp interviews expanded online version Socialist Worker - Feb 06 10:32 AM
The Lebanese opposition s protest camp in downtown Beirut demanding the resignation of the country s US-backed government is entering its second month. The protesters are drawn from opposition parties across the religious divide. Activists spoke to Guy Smallman about their campaign.Bonus losses cost Voorhees The Express-Times - 20 minutes ago
LEBANON TWP. | There won't be a rematch. Voorhees High School's wrestling team had its title hopes dashed Tuesday night with a 37-29 loss to Scotch Plains in an NJSIAA North 2 Group 3 semifinal.Editorial: Bush's budget is a public insult Orange Leader - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
THE LEBANON REPORTER (LEBANON, Ind.) Based on his proposed budget, President George W. Bush is either clueless or arrogant.Arab League chief to visit Lebanon soon for mediation: gov't source People's Daily - Feb 04 7:14 PM
Arab League chief Amr Moussa was expected to go back to Lebanon soon to continue his mediation between the government and the Hezbollah-led opposition to end the country's current internal crisis, a government source told Xinhua on Sunday.Lebanon Ex-President Says Syria Trying To Topple Beirut Government Nasdaq - Feb 04 1:23 PM
WASHINGTON (AP)--A former president of Lebanon accused Syria of plotting a coup d'etat against his country's democratically elected government. Amin Gemayel, whose son Pierre, the country's industry minister, was assassinated in November, said he doesn't know who was responsible for the killing.Syria behind coup d etat in Lebanon: Gemayel Khaleej Times - Feb 04 7:09 PM
WASHINGTON - Former Lebanese president Amin Gemayel said Sunday the movement to bring down the government of Fuad Siniora is a coup d etat against Lebanon s constitution.Local sports postponements Springfield News-Sun - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Lebanon at South, rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 12 at 7:30. North at Sidney, rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 23 at 8. Triad at Emmanuel Christian, rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 7:30.Israel: Army Says It Uncovered Hezbollah Bombs New York Times - Feb 05 7:41 PM
The Israeli military said that it found and detonated four bombs placed just on its side of the border with Lebanon and that it believed Hezbollah guerrillas were responsible. The bombs, disguised to look like rocks, were placed near a road used by Israeli soldiers, it said. Israel and Lebanon fought a month-long war last summer, and an enlarged United Nations peacekeeping force is now monitoring ...Hariri Murder Tribunal Awaits Approval Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 51 minutes ago
The United Nations today signed an agreement with Lebanon setting up a Special Tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, as Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reiterated his hopes that the Government will ratify it in line with the country s constitutional requirements. Syrian customs foils attempt to smuggle arms to Lebanon People's Daily - Feb 04 5:30 PM
Syrian customs officers have foiled an attempt by an Iraqi truck to smuggle arms into Lebanon through one of its border crossings with its smaller neighbor, the official SANA news agency reported on Sunday.League in Lebanon mediation The Peninsula - Feb 04 4:20 PM
beirut An Arab League envoy is expected in Beirut today to prepare for further mediation efforts by its chief Amr Moussa to resolve Lebanon s political crisis, an Arab diplomatic source said yesterday.Warren County adds port authority to add jobs along I-75 The Western Star - Feb 06 6:07 PM
LEBANON Warren County has no ports, but on Tuesday the county commissioners created a port authority to pay for economic development projects.Hezbollah denies Israeli charges of bomb planting People's Daily - Feb 06 6:29 PM
Lebanese Hezbollah said Tuesday the four roadside bombs that have been discovered in northern Israel were planted before the outbreak of the Lebanon war last summer, the Naharnet news website reported.Iran's misunderstood strategy in Lebanon The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 04 1:44 PM
A Lebanese citizen visiting Tehran, a cold city at the foot of the Alborz Mountain, would be surprised by the heated political speeches being made about delicate and strategic issues concerning the region, particularly Lebanon.Lebanon's brain drain alarm BBC News - Feb 05 4:38 AM
Blighted by civil war, political upheaval and a devastating conflict with Israel, many Lebanese are deciding to leave their country.LEBANON Arab University reopens in Beirut AsiaNews.it - Feb 06 3:41 AM
by Federico Manfredi The entrance to the athenaeum where clashes on 25 January killed four people and wounded more than 150 is heavily guarded. Although ranged on opposing sides, the students apparently prefer to deny division along religious lines.Envoy promises Moussa will be back to help lead Lebanese out of impasse The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 1:00 PM
Arab League Ambassador Hisham Youssef said Tuesday that the league and its secretary general would not abandon Lebanon, on day two of his meetings with political leaders and diplomats in the country to try to break a political deadlock ahead of Amr Moussa's anticipated return to Beirut.Explosives near Israeli border 'not new' News Interactive - Feb 06 10:39 AM
EXPLOSIVE devices found near the Israeli border with Lebanon have been there since before the July-August war between Hezbollah and Israel, the Shiite group said overnight.Saudi Arabia increases international role The Washington Times - Feb 06 10:09 AM
Saudi Arabia has moved to play a larger diplomatic role in the Middle East, increasing its involvement in regional conflicts. The country has taken steps to help resolve conflicts in the Palestinian territories, Lebanon and Iraq, The New York Times reported Tuesday, Saudi Arabia is hosting talks Tuesday between warring Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah, and leaders from both parties say the ...Gordie Lewis fulfilled his career dream, was recently promoted Pulse-Journal - Feb 06 5:01 PM
LEBANON Gordon "Gordie" Lewis' adult life was just beginning. The 22-year-old corrections officer had recently become engaged, was promoted to corporal at the Warren County Juvenile Detention Center and was to turn 23 on Feb. 19.Learning from the Lebanon war, new army chief set to remake IDF JTA - Feb 05 3:37 PM
JERUSALEM, Feb. 5 (JTA) Gabi Ashkenazi, the blunt general who takes over as the Israel Defense Forces chief of staff next week, faces a mammoth task: Within the next few months he ll be expected to restructure the army, redefine its operational doctrine and restore its self-belief.Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia now talking AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 11:50 AM
Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia are bumpy at the best of times, but violence between Shiites and Sunnis in Lebanon and Iraq is prompting the two Mideast heavyweights to engage in new talks seeking to head off a regional crisis.Hawi's stepson says March 14 'betrayed' youth The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 1:00 PM
The stepson of George Hawi, the former head of Lebanon's Communist Party, accused the leaders of the March 14 Forces on Tuesday of betraying their constituents by seeking "personal gains." "The March 14 politicians betrayed the March 14 youth and spoiled their hopes of living in a free, sovereign and prosperous Lebanon.Customer Service Brandon Sun - Feb 06 5:31 PM
His speech to the Canadian Council for Israel did not mention any political parties by name. But he said his party unequivocally endorsed Israel's month-long bombing campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon last summer - something no other party did.Explosives near Israeli border 'not new' The Australian - Feb 06 10:33 AM
Israel's military said yesterday it found explosive devices near its border fence with Lebanon for the first time since last year's war and suspected Hezbollah guerrillas were responsible.Israeli army says Hezbollah bombs found USA Today - Feb 05 11:50 AM
The Israeli army on Monday said it uncovered four bombs on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon and accused Hezbollah guerrillas of planting the explosives in recent days.Lebanon: Hezbollah Supporters On Border India Daily - Feb 06 9:00 AM
Hezbollah supporters have begun returning to the Lebanese-Israeli border, waving flags, putting up posters of martyrs and riding motorbikes in an area the group controlled for years before the 2006 conflict with Israel forced Hezbollah to retreat from the border area, Agence France-Presse reported Feb. 6. The activity by the unarmed Hezbollah supporters has been taking place from the coastal town ...Explosives near Israeli border not new - Hezbollah AlertNet - Feb 06 9:52 AM
Source: Reuters BEIRUT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Hezbollah said on Tuesday explosive devices found near the Israeli border with Lebanon had been there since before the July-August war between Hezbollah guerrillas and Israel ... Man Accused Of Molesting, Hitting 12-Year-Old WGAL via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 10:18 AM
A Lebanon man has been charged with several crimes against children.Germans deliver special immigration devices The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 12:59 PM
German Ambassador Marius Haas on Tuesday handed over "state-of-the-art" equipment to the head of General Security in a ceremony at Rafik Hariri International Airport on Tuesday as part of an ongoing bilateral partnership to secure Lebanon's borders and enhance its sovereignty.Feltman, Hamadeh discuss application of Paris III funds The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 12:59 PM
US Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman met with Telecommunications Minister Marwan Hamadeh on Tuesday to discuss the outcome of the Paris III donor conference held last month, especially with regard to the telecommunications sector. "Sadly, Lebanon lags behind its neighbors and the world in telecommunications and Internet services.International Banking and Finance in the Gulf Area AME Info - Feb 06 1:23 PM
This international conference will bring highly esteemed leading international bankers and experienced lawyers from Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, and of course, the United Arab Emirates.GIRLS: Crest keeps the pressure on McCaskey Lancaster Online - Feb 06 10:13 AM
Warwick had nothing to lose. Cedar Crest had everything to gain. When Warwick invaded Cedar Crest for a Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 game Monday night, the Warriors had two objectives: First, play spoiler by beating the Falcons for the second time this season and knock Cedar Cre...Saturday's prep roundup Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:01 PM
Bekah Johnson scored a game-high 15 points while grabbing 10 rebounds and five steals to lead host Lebanon over Dallas 61-34 in a Mid-Willamette Conference clash.Students return to Lebanese university AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 10:36 AM
Classes resumed Monday at a university in the heart of Beirut where a cafeteria political spat mushroomed into street riots that killed four people in the worst sectarian violence since Lebanon's civil war.Israeli Jews, Arabs Review Lebanon War Angus Reid - Feb 05 9:26 PM
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Some Israeli Jews apparently became more patriotic after last year's conflict between their country and Hezbollah, according to a poll by Midgam and Tel Aviv University.On a mission... Lebanon Enterprise - Feb 06 8:33 AM
As they walk down residential streets in towns like Lexington, Mt. Vernon, Versailles, Henderson and now Lebanon, Elder Jordon Anderson and Elder Jacob Hall of the Latter Day Saints know what it's like to make sacrifices for their faith.Man Accused Of Molesting, Hitting 12-Year-Old WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley - Feb 06 7:30 AM
LEBANON, Pa. -- A Lebanon man has been charged with several crimes against children. The Lebanon County Detective Bureau said Robert Davis, 35, is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl four times last year.Feb. 5 Death notices Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:15 PM
Cameron Lynn Conklin , 18, of Lebanon died Sunday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. Helen L. Harmon , 81, died Friday at The Conifer House in Corvallis. AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Beirut university reopens 10 days after deadly riots AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 8:47 AM
Beirut Arab University (BAU) -- which was closed for 10 days following deadly clashes between Lebanon's opposition and government supporters -- has reopened under tight security measures.Hezbollah accused of planting bombs Seattle Times - Feb 06 12:33 AM
The Israeli army Monday said it had uncovered four bombs on the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon and accused Hezbollah guerrillas...Foreign insurer weathers Lebanese turmoil The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 1:03 PM
David Kneeshaw has no regrets about maintaining his company's operations in Lebanon at a time when many Lebanese firms are contemplating taking their businesses abroad. As the chief executive of Scottish Life International Insurance Company, Kneeshaw is very upbeat about the future of Lebanon.Private equity starts to arrive in force The Daily Star Lebannon - Feb 06 1:02 PM
Private equity is finally arriving in Lebanon, as tens of millions of dollars should roll into undercapitalized Lebanese enterprises this year. Capital Trust's EuroMENA Fund will ink a deal Wednesday in Jordan for $50 million in additional capital from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), a US government agency.Richard Ireland Sr. Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:14 PM
Richard Ireland Sr., 67, of Lebanon died Monday, Jan. 29. He was born to Jerry and Celeo (Story) Ireland in Seaside.'Explosives near Israeli border not new' Independent Online - Feb 06 10:49 AM
Hezbollah says explosive devices found near the Israeli border with Lebanon were there long before the war between their guerrillas and Israel.AG finds no crime by Judge Houchin Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:11 PM
The Oregon Department of Justice has decided to drop an investigation into allegations of misconduct by Lebanon Municipal Court Judge Larry Houchin.Albany Duplicate Bridge Club Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:21 PM
Monday, Jan. 22: George Boyer, Chloe Jarviene, Caron Johnson, Irv Neyhart and Gloria Tsai, Corvallis; Karol Course, John Neimand, Eugene and Robert Snyder, Lebanon.Musharraf proposes action plan for Muslim unity New Kerala - Feb 06 3:29 PM
Islamabad, Feb 6: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has proposed an action plan to bring about unity in the ranks of the muslim world to address major issues related to Palestine, Lebanon and Iraq.Feb. 6 Public Safety Log Albany Democrat-Herald - Feb 06 12:10 PM
People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses. Lebanon arrest Robert Louis Zurcher, 50, was arrested Sunday outside the Wal-Mart Supercenter on an outstanding warrant and the charge of giving false information to police.Northern Cyprus President Rejects Projects Regarding Greek Cypriot Oil Exploration Deals TurkishPress.com - Feb 06 9:36 AM
ISTANBUL - President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Mehmet Ali Talat harshly criticized Thursday a Greek Cypriot deal with Lebanon and Egypt to outline undersea borders for future oil and natural gas prospection in the Mediterranean.