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Terrorist flees to Lebanon, FBI confirms - The Associated Press Sat, 30 May 2009 00:00:55 GMT

The Associated Press

Terrorist flees to Lebanon, FBI confirms The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A master bomb maker who once targeted commercial airliners and was suspected of aiding the Iraq insurgency has fled to Lebanon, an FBI official has confirmed. There is information that 73-year-old Abu Ibrahim was reportedly in Tripoli, ...

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Israeli spy cells in Lebanon 'almost uprooted' - PRESS TV Fri, 29 May 2009 13:28:22 GMT

AFP

Israeli spy cells in Lebanon 'almost uprooted' PRESS TV, Iran Israeli spy rings have been falling one after another in southern Lebanon since Beirut started its campaign almost two months ago. According to Lebanon's Internal Security Forces director, Maj.-Gen. Ashraf Rifi, Israel's spying networks are heading ... Lebanon charges four more spy suspects AFP Hezbollah Says It Is Talking to European Union and IMF New York Times Lebanon reports 'Israeli enemy' activity Middle East Times AFP - AFP all 176 news articles

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Lebanon has two confirmed H1N1 flu cases - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com Fri, 29 May 2009 15:58:08 GMT

Times Online

Lebanon has two confirmed H1N1 flu cases The Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA by BARBARA MILLER, Of the Patriot-News Lebanon County now has two confirmed cases of H1N1 flu, and another probable case, the state Department of Health said Friday. Cumberland and York counties also have one additional probable case of the flu this ... Video: Fourth swine flu case confirmed in Clark county WDTN Third local swine flu case reported Lebanon Daily News 2 swine flu cases found in county Lebanon Daily News The Patriot-News - PennLive.com all 4,905 news articles

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Lebanon M1 Group Exec:Supports Bharti-MTN Merger Plan - Wall Street Journal Fri, 29 May 2009 15:04:19 GMT

Reuters South Africa

Lebanon M1 Group Exec:Supports Bharti-MTN Merger Plan Wall Street Journal By R Jai Krishna Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW DELHI (Dow Jones)--Lebanon's M1 Group Chief Executive Azmi Mikati said Friday it would offer "full support" to the proposed merger between South African telecom company MTN Group (MTN. ... MTN shareholder Mikati backs deal with Bharti Times of India MTN's No. 2 s'holder backs Bharti deal guardian.co.uk Mikati family says backs MTN-Bharti proposed deal Economic Times all 78 news articles

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Azerbaijan seen as new front in Mideast conflict - Los Angeles Times Sat, 30 May 2009 02:17:18 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Azerbaijan seen as new front in Mideast conflict Los Angeles Times, CA Police intercepted a fleeing car and captured two alleged Hezbollah militants from Lebanon. The car contained explosives, binoculars, cameras, pistols with silencers, reconnaissance photos. Raiding alleged hide-outs, police foiled what authorities say ... Hezbollah leader promises stronger Lebanon United Press International French report lists Iranian 'schemes' in Lebanon Daily Star - Lebanon Nasrallah: Iran will 'gladly' supply Hizbullah with arms Jerusalem Post World Tribune - Khaleej Times all 33 news articles

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First Syrian ambassador to Lebanon takes up post - AFP Fri, 29 May 2009 10:01:33 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

First Syrian ambassador to Lebanon takes up post AFP BEIRUT (AFP) — Syria's first ever ambassador to Lebanon took up his post on Friday, seven months after the Arab neighbours agreed to set up diplomatic ties. Ali Abdel Karim Ali presented his credentials to Lebanese President Michel Sleiman and Foreign ... Syria's first-ever ambassador to Lebanon takes up post RTT News Syrian ambassador to Lebanon presents credentials Jerusalem Post German Federal Minister Steinmeier welcomes arrival in Lebanon of ... ISRIA Xinhua - دي برس all 24 news articles

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Women candidates sidelined in Lebanon vote - AFP Fri, 29 May 2009 17:16:43 GMT

Straits Times

Women candidates sidelined in Lebanon vote AFP BEIRUT (AFP) — Although Lebanon prides itself as a pioneer of women's lib in the Arab world, it lags behind some of its more conservative neighbours as it readies for an election where at best just four out of 128 seats are likely to be won by women. ... Family names count for women vying to get elected Daily Star - Lebanon all 16 news articles

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Texas Baptist missionary left her heart in Lebanon - Fort Worth Star Telegram Fri, 29 May 2009 23:17:39 GMT

Texas Baptist missionary left her heart in Lebanon Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX "You could not go to college in Lebanon unless you passed it," Wingo said. The State Department ordered her and other missionaries out of Lebanon on Feb. 25, 1987. "Either you leave, or you could be fined $10000 or spend two years in a federal ...

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Lebanon to check COLA formula for possible savings - Albany Democrat Herald Fri, 29 May 2009 06:57:25 GMT

Lebanon to check COLA formula for possible savings Albany Democrat Herald, OR By Jennifer Moody LEBANON - If the Lebanon Community School District is correctly calculating cost-of-living raises, nothing about its proposed 2009-10 budget will change. But if it isn't, the district could save more than $240000 it had otherwise ... ... but they're not Lebanon students Lebanon Daily News all 2 news articles

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No butts about it, Lebanon's a smoker's paradise - AFP Fri, 29 May 2009 11:02:12 GMT

AFP

No butts about it, Lebanon's a smoker's paradise AFP Then head to Lebanon, a smoker's paradise where you can work, dine and have your hair styled in a cloud of smoke. The anti-smoking lobby is barely a blip on the radar and the government cares little about the issue. So the price of Cuban Havanas is ...