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Jihadist Killers Use God, Guns to Win Recruits in Lebanon Camps (Bloomberg.com)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 23:22:24 GMT

Aug. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Young men with beards, black T-shirts and pistols hanging on their belts emerge from Friday prayers at a mosque in Ein el-Hilweh, a Palestinian refugee camp in central Lebanon.


Bomb kills one, wounds three in eastern Lebanon (People's Daily)
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Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:20:08 GMT

A bomb exploded at a junk yard in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley Thursday, killing one person and wounding three others, the official National News Agency reported. The victim was identified as Hassan Qadry, owner of the junk yard in th ...


Qatar builds souq in war-hit South Lebanon (The Peninsula)
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Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:35:49 GMT

Doha • The Qatari Project for the Reconstruction of South Lebanon (QPRSL) has paid $750,000 to residents of the southern villages whose houses were damaged during last year's war with Israel.


Lebanon man dies after drinking poison used to euthanize animals (The Hamilton Journal News)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 20:09:22 GMT

LEBANON — Police said they believe a 53-year-old Lebanon man who worked as a Warren County assistant dog warden killed himself Wednesday with a poison used to euthanize animals.


Excellence and more for Lebanon City Schools (The Western Star)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:45:27 GMT

The core statement of Lebanon City Schools will not change for this year: "With the district's available funds, provide thorough educational programs for our students."


Frank looks forward to leading Lebanon Junior High (The Western Star)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 19:00:23 GMT

He wants to be the community's principal, not just the head administrator at Lebanon Junior High. Ian Frank officially started Aug. 1, taking the reigns from Tom Olson. Frank most recently served as an assistant principal at Mason High School for the past six years.


PLO to reshuffle command chain in Lebanon (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 19:38:10 GMT

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) plans to introduce reforms to its command in Lebanon and has appointed a new command, the World Tribune said on Thursday.It quoted officials in Cyprus as saying that "the PLO plans to extend its authority from central to southern Lebanon."


New staff, more classrooms at Lebanon Christian (The Western Star)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:45:35 GMT

Change is the key word for the 2007-08 school year for Lebanon Christian School.


Merv Griffin lived in Lebanon Township (Hunterdon County Democrat)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 19:19:24 GMT

Merv Griffin, who died Sunday, may be best remembered for his TV talk shows, game shows such as Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune and his $240 million acquisition of the Resorts International hotel and casino chain. But from 1960 into the 1970s, he lived in Lebanon Township.


Lebanon announces events for Tour of Missouri race (The Springfield News-Leader)
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:47:15 GMT

Lebanon has special events planned for the first-ever Tour of Missouri Sept. 14, the Lebanon Convention and Visitors announced today. The 600-mile race starts in Kansas City on Sept. 11 and bicyclists will reach Lebanon on their way to Columbia. The city's festivities will start Aug. 31 as part of a "junior Buzzbee" pep rally for kindergarten through sixth-grade students at the Kenneth E. Cowan ...