The Daily Star | Syria sanctions risk Lebanon trade routes The Daily Star BEIRUT: The prospect of Syria shutting its borders with Lebanon are haunting Lebanese officials and the private sector as they come under increasing pressure from the Arab League and the West to apply economic sanctions on Damascus in ... Lebanon Says Banks Not Holding Syrian Funds, Can Handle Freeze Lebanon central bank says holds no Syria state funds Iran Stresses Establishment of National Unity, Tranquility in Lebanon |
New York Times | Rockets from Lebanon mar uneasy peace with Israel San Francisco Chronicle Mohammad Zaatari / AP Lebanese army soldiers, search at the scene where rockets were fired from south Lebanon into north Israel, near the village of Ain Ebel, south of Lebanon, on Tuesday Nov. 29, 2011. Rockets fired from Lebanon struck northern Israel ... Unease after salvos at Israel-Lebanon line Restraint Urged After Salvos Over Lebanon-Israel Line Rocket attack from south Lebanon draws Israeli artillery retaliation |
AFP | Lebanon pays UN court, averting crisis AFP BEIRUT — Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Wednesday he had transferred Lebanon's share of funds for a UN-backed court probing the murder of ex-premier Rafiq Hariri, averting a crisis that threatened the collapse of his government. ... Lebanon Agrees to Fund UN Court, Averting Cabinet Collapse Lebanon Agrees to Fund UN Court, Averting Cabinet Collapse Lebanon skirts crisis by tribunal payment |
Syrian Uprising Spills Over Into Lebanon's Raucous Political Scene New York Times Politically, Lebanon has long been split over Syria, which occupied parts of the country from 1976 to 2005. The country's two main political blocs — the March 8 and March 14 coalitions — were established in 2005 and diverge according to whether they ... |
CBC.ca | Saga of NB potato farmer jailed in Lebanon turns even stranger Toronto Star New Brunswick farmer Hendrik (Henk) Tepper is in jail in Lebanon over an allegedly low-grade shipment of potatoes to Algeria in 2007. OTTAWA—The strange saga of potato exporter Hendrik (Henk) Tepper grew stranger Wednesday. ... Family of detained farmer criticize RCMP actions Concerns raised over federal police help in arrest of Canadian abroad Jailed farmer's lawyers puzzled by minister's comments |
KSDK | Prosecutor to remain on Lebanon, Mo., sex slave case Kansas City Star Cook, 33, and five others have been charged with holding a young woman as a sex slave for years at a trailer near Lebanon, Mo. In updated charges filed in March, prosecutors alleged that Cook had plotted to have the woman murdered. ... Man Charged in Sex Slave Case in Lebanon Could Face Charges For Allegedly ... Mo. judge gives deadline on murder-for-hire claims Prosecutors must decide if murder-for-hire evidence will be in trial of man ... |
Lebanon readies for parade Albany Democrat Herald David Patton/Democrat-Herald Tara Smith, left, hands Christmas lights to Dala Johnson as they put finishing touches on the annual Holidays in the Park display in Ralston Park in Lebanon. The annual event, which includes a visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus, ... Ralston Park decor hit by vandals |
Lebanon man sent to state prison for repeatedly raping girl Lebanon Daily News Calling him "evil" and one of the most dangerous sexual predators that he has seen in his years as a judge and prosecutor, a judge sentenced a Lebanon man to state prison for 16 to 40 years for repeatedly raping a girl over a period of ... |
NOW LEBANON | Come clean, who is right? Peninsula On-line Another case they showed was a video showing people who were allegedly protesting in Syria but the video, they said was, actually from Tripoli, Lebanon in 2008. This aggressive media campaign indicates that the Syrian regime has launched a media war ... Syria uses Lebanon lynching footage to prove "terrorists" in the country |
Lebanon board adopts budget Utica Observer Dispatch By Anonymous Lebanon town board members adopted a final 2012 town budget on Nov. 14 that will lower the town tax levy $2100 or .6 percent while also authorizing Town Supervisor Jim Goldstein and Town Highway Superintendent Alex Hodge to sign an ... |