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French FM plans Lebanon visit to help factions pursue talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 19:29:51 GMT

French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Sunday he would visit Lebanon later this month to help rival factions pursue talks aimed at pulling the country out of crisis.


Islamist killed in south Lebanon; battles in north (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:43:47 GMT

Lebanese troops fought close-quarter battles with al Qaeda-inspired militants at a Palestinian refugee camp in north Lebanon on Sunday while an Islamist activist was gunned down in the south.


Heavy fighting in north Lebanon camp (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:49:03 GMT

Militants holed up in a Palestinian refugee camp in north Lebanon fired more rockets that landed in farm fields outside the camp Sunday as the army bombarded suspected hideouts inside the besieged settlement.


Lebanon schools would take hit (The Patriot-News)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:20:55 GMT

The Harrisburg and Lebanon school districts stand to lose millions of dollars in state money for their alternative education programs under the finalized state budget that is expected to be voted on today.


Lebanon army battles militants (MSNBC)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 11:41:20 GMT

Lebanese infantry battled Islamic militants at close range Sunday, moving deep into a besieged Palestinian refugee camp and hoisting Lebanon’s red-and-white flag atop newly taken buildings, security officials and witnesses said.


Meeting of Lebanon's rival parties ends in Paris (People's Daily)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:18:04 GMT

The two-day close-door meeting of Lebanon's 14 rival political factions came to an end on Sunday in a chateau in west suburbs of French capital, reaching an agreement to continue the dialogue and give up violence. During a press confere ...


France says Lebanon dialogue relaunched in talks (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 19:55:00 GMT

Talks near Paris have relaunched dialogue between Lebanon's rival political factions, improving chances of ending a crisis that threatens to plunge the country into chaos, France said on Sunday.


Lebanon Wins USSSA Title (The Morning News)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:32:30 GMT

BENTONVILLE -- The Lebanon Yellow Jackets jumped on top of North Mississippi early and never looked back in capturing the 14-year-old USSSA World Series in 8-0 run-rule fashion at Phillips Park on Sunday.


Lebanon army advances into camp (Reuters.co.uk)
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 20:04:20 GMT

NAHR AL-BARED, Lebanon (Reuters) - Lebanese troops advanced for the first time on Sunday into a Palestinian refugee camp as they battled al Qaeda-inspired militants, and two soldiers were killed raising the military death toll to 100.


Lebanon’s army advances into camp, military toll 100 (Gulf Times)
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:16:07 GMT

NAHR AL BARED, Lebanon: Lebanese troops advanced for the first time yesterday into a Palestinian refugee camp as they battled Al Qaeda-inspired militants, and two soldiers were killed raising the military death toll to 100. Lebanese and army flags were seen flying over two or three devastated buildings inside Nahr Al Bared as the battle for the north Lebanon camp between the military and Fatah ...