TVNZ | PLO stresses assassination of Palestinian official also targets ... Xinhua, China BEIRUT, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) security chief in Lebanon Mounir Makdah said Tuesday that the assassination of a PLO senior official in Lebanon targets the Lebanese security as well, New TV reported. ... Video: Senior Fatah official killed in blast Lebanon press says PLO bomb 'settling of scores' Palestinian official killed by bomb in Lebanon |
GulfNews | Lebanon accepts Syrian ambassador Aljazeera.net, Qatar Many in Lebanon blamed Syria for the killing but Syria has denied involvement. Syria established diplomatic ties with Lebanon last year, after facing international pressure to formally recognise the smaller neighbour from where it pulled out thousands ... Syria appoints first ambassador to Lebanon Lebanon approves first Syrian ambassador Lebanon okays 1st Syrian ambassador to Beirut |
Earthtimes (press release) | INTERVIEW-Lebanon's Hariri praises Obama's engagement in region Reuters Hariri told Reuters in an interview that Obama's overture to Iran and reconciliation between Saudi Arabia and Syria, which he blames for killing his father, former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri, were good for Lebanon. "President Obama has a lot of ... Italian judge to head Lebanon killings court Italian judge Antonio Cassese to head Special Tribunal for Lebanon Judges sworn in at tribunal over Hariri's killing |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Lebanon moving toward abolishing capital punishment - study Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon By Dalila Mahdawi BEIRUT: Lebanon is among a growing number of countries moving toward a complete abolition of the death penalty, a detailed report by the human rights group Amnesty International has found. The 2008 study on global death-penalty ... |
Caribbean Net News | Syrian leader: Syria to wait before judging Obama The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's president says it's still too early to judge the Obama administration's Mideast policies but noted there is a change in the American tone toward Damascus. President Bashar Assad says Washington is in the process of working out the ... Jagdeo, al-Assad meet Guyana and Syria contemplating double taxation treaty |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Lebanon CB head: Economy still strong International Herald Tribune, France AP BEIRUT: Lebanon's economic growth in the first two months of this year slipped to 4 percent, but the tiny Mediterranean nation should escape largely unscathed from the effects of the global economic meltdown if the security and political situation ... 'Open Arab capital market can help ward off impact of crisis' Lebanon economy indicating 4 pct growth |
Lebanon County/CCAC PennLive.com, PA 2008 record: 15-6 (13-3 Lanc-Leb III). The big picture: The Vikings lost several seniors from a successful team but still have a few holdovers. The sooner the newcomers fill the gaps, the more likely Northern Lebanon can be in contention. ... |
Noli backs lifting of OFW ban to Lebanon Inquirer.net, Philippines By Cynthia Balana MANILA, Philippines—Vice President Noli de Castro has endorsed the lifting of the government ban on the deployment of workers to Lebanon in order to give Filipinos more job opportunities in light of the global financial crisis. ... OFW protection up in talks |
LEBANON: Blast kills official in Palestinian faction backed by us Chicago Tribune, United States Palestinian men carry a body away from a burning vehicle after it was hit by a roadside explosion that killed Kamal Madhat, a senior Fatah official, and three of his bodyguards and wounded a fourth on Monday as they were leaving the Mieh Mieh refugee ... |
Lebanon: Firefighters halt blaze above Uncle D's; dog killed Norwich Bulletin, CT Firefighters from several towns joined to stop the spread of a fire Monday, March 23 at an apartment above Uncle D's Log Cabin Restaurant at 383 Trumbull Highway in Lebanon. Firefighters from Willimantic, Columbia, Windham Center, Hebron, Franklin and ... Fire Consumes Apartment Above Restaurant |