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Beware the siren Lebanon (International Herald Tribune)
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Sun, 06 May 2007 03:29:02 GMT

For a quarter-century, Lebanon has been the graveyard of Israeli politicians reckless enough to venture there.


Presidential polls heat up Lebanon's summer (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
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Sun, 06 May 2007 03:09:15 GMT

Beirut, May 6 (DPA) Discussion on a presidential election posted for September to replace pro-Syrian President Emile Lahoud is getting increasingly heated in Lebanon.


Israel's defense minister says he will resign over Lebanon war, but not now (Northwest Florida Daily News)
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Sun, 06 May 2007 02:15:13 GMT

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's defense minister said Saturday he will step down after an inquiry commission criticized his handling of the war in Lebanon last summer, but he will probably wait until his Labor Party has held its primaries at the end of the month.


War and politics keep investors away from Lebanon (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 04 May 2007 18:36:02 GMT

Lebanon's ailing economy continues to suffer from a lack of foreign investment because of last year's Israeli offensive and the persistent internal political crisis, a Beirut conference heard on Friday.


Invisible Palestinians Exist in Legal Limbo in Lebanon (New York Times)
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Sun, 06 May 2007 00:13:07 GMT

Generations of families are not allowed to graduate from school, legally marry, or hold a job, or even set foot outside of their rundown camps.


Israel's defense minister says he will resign over Lebanon war, but not now (Northwest Florida Daily News)
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Sat, 05 May 2007 21:00:23 GMT

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz said Saturday that he will resign after a commission criticized his handling of the war in Lebanon last summer, but not now.


Iran, Lebanon explore trade cooperation (Islamic Republic News Agency)
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Sat, 05 May 2007 14:56:56 GMT

Iran - Lebanon - Trade Iranian economic attache to Lebanon and Lebanese head of Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture in Beirut on Saturday explored the avenues to expand trade cooperation.


Lebanon Sprint Triathlon (Lebanon Express)
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Sat, 05 May 2007 18:17:09 GMT

The Lebanon Sprint Triathlon will take place May 19 at the Lebanon Community Pool, 1800 S. 5th St. The triathlon includes a 500-yard swim, 12.5-mile bike ride and 3.1-mile run. Heats begin at 8 a.m. Cost is $35 road bike, $25 mountain bike, and $60 per relay team.


Lebanon Habitat seeks renters interested in owning a home (Albany Democrat-Herald)
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Sat, 05 May 2007 06:35:05 GMT

LEBANON — Lebanon Area Habitat for Humanity is searching for low-income renters who want to own their own home. Families are selected based on their need for adequate shelter, ability to pay for the Habitat home, and willingness to partner with Habitat.


Lebanon hires project manager for new police, library facilities (Albany Democrat-Herald)
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Sat, 05 May 2007 06:36:47 GMT

LEBANON — The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday afternoon to award a contract for project manager services to KJM & Associates to oversee construction of the Lebanon police and library facilities.