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New district, new coach for Lebanon boys (Bristol Herald Courier)
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Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:11:58 GMT

Lebanon High School will be in a new district for the 2007-08 school year. The Pioneers will also have a new boys basketball coach. Thad Lambert was recently hired to take over the Lebanon program.


Mt. Lebanon congregation votes to cut ties with church (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
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Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:37:20 GMT

The congregation of Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church in Mt. Lebanon voted Sunday to leave the Presbyterian Church USA and affiliate themselves with the theologically more conservative Evangelical Presbyterian Church.


French voters in Lebanon begin presidential pick (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:35:04 GMT

Hundreds of French nationals in Lebanon cast ballots on Sunday in the first round of voting for the French presidential elections. In Beirut, hundreds of French nationals waited in line outside their embassy, where French Ambassador Bernard Emie had cast his vote. In Sidon, hundreds flocked to the French Cultural Center.


ISRAEL-LEBANON: UN envoy asks for records of cluster bomb strikes (AlertNet)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 12:50:18 GMT

Source: IRIN JERUSALEM, 22 April 2007 (IRIN) - A UN envoy has asked Israel to hand over detailed electronic records of its cluster bomb strikes on southern Lebanon last summer to help munitions-clearing teams with their task.


LEBANON: Cash-strapped Palestinians see livelihoods decimated by security crisis (AlertNet)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 08:05:07 GMT

Source: IRIN NAHR AL-BARED, 22 April 2007 (IRIN) - Since Hamas came to power in the Palestinian territories in January 2006, a Western boycott of the Hamas-led government has caused refugee camps in Lebanon to suffer their worst financial crisis for many years. An internal security crisis has further compounded an already fragile economy and put more pressure on a society suffering from mass ...


Lebanon seeks tax on natural gas drillers (The Post-Standard)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 09:24:51 GMT

Lebanon officials are looking to cash in on natural gas deposits buried thousands of feet under the town's rural landscape.


LEBANON: Cash-strapped Palestinians see livelihoods decimated by security crisis (IRIN)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 08:17:23 GMT

“This used to be a key shopping market for all of north Lebanon. I used to sell around US $4,000-worth of goods every day,” said the Palestinian refugee who is a father of six.


Lebanon's oldest home (The Cincinnati Post)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 12:31:04 GMT

LEBANON, Ohio - Gerald Miller, president of the Lebanon Conservancy Foundation, is grateful for linoleum, layers and layers of it, five or so layers in some rooms.


Mount Lebanon congregation votes to leave Presbyterian Church (USA) (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
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Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:24:52 GMT

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UN urges Lebanon to hasten Hariri murder court (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 20 Apr 2007 16:03:46 GMT

The UN's top legal adviser on Friday called for a return to dialogue in divided Lebanon and for the prompt creation of the tribunal to resolve the 2005 murder of former premier Rafiq Hariri.