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Lebanon's Hezbollah wants US envoy questioned on spies - Reuters UK Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:47:44 GMT

ABC News

Lebanon's Hezbollah wants US envoy questioned on spies Reuters UK BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah wants the government to question the American ambassador in Beirut after the militant group revealed what it said were the names of CIA operatives operating under diplomatic cover. ... Collapse of CIA operations benefits IranThe Daily Star Hezbollah claims to reveal 10 CIA spies in LebanonCNN (blog) Hezbollah Names Alleged CIA Officers in LebanonABC News Christian Science Monitor -CBS News all 259 news articles »

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Feds say letter to Lebanon won't guarantee farmer's release - Toronto Sun Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:43:13 GMT

CTV.ca

Feds say letter to Lebanon won't guarantee farmer's release Toronto Sun "The Lebanese government specifically dismisses the allegation that a simple letter would release Mr. Tepper and affirms that it must act in accordance with Lebanon's international legal obligations when faced with a request for extradition," she said ... Feds deny that formal request alone will secure freedom for detained farmerVancouver Sun Ottawa's help needed to free jailed potato farmerCBC.ca Simple request will free Tepper: lawyerCanadaEast.com Montreal Gazette -CTV.ca all 74 news articles »

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For thousands of Syrians, Lebanon provides shelter - CNN International Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:19:17 GMT

Al-Arabiya

For thousands of Syrians, Lebanon provides shelter CNN International Northern Lebanon, near the Syrian Border (CNN) -- A young mother with 6-month-old triplets, a laborer still fearful of reprisals, a preacher whose wife was shot dead at an illegal border crossing, wounded in hospitals, a man living in a converted ... Syria-Lebanon border shootings wound 8 Syrians and 2 LebaneseThe Daily Star Syrian gunfire wounds two in LebanonAl-Arabiya Syria's wounded make dangerous trek to refuge in LebanonReuters UK Reuters all 45 news articles »

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New Lebanon Town Court probed - Albany Times Union Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:26:47 GMT

New Lebanon Town Court probed Albany Times Union NEW LEBANON — The operations of the town court have been referred to the state Commission on Judicial Conduct for investigation of possible wrongdoing after a 45-page state audit found serious deficiencies and more than ... New Lebanon Court Audit Referred To Judicial PanelNorth Country Gazette all 2 news articles »

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Lebanon Daily News staff - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:33:49 GMT

Lebanon Daily News staff Lebanon Daily News Shale outcroppings along the rail trail in Swatara State Park in northern Lebanon County. (LEBANON DAILY NEWS FILE PHOTO) Environmental groups are raging against current state legislation to establish drilling fees for the Marcellus shale. ... and more »

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UNIFIL commander calls for stabilization of south Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:49:54 GMT

The Daily Star

UNIFIL commander calls for stabilization of south Lebanon The Daily Star Mikati said Lebanon was committed to cooperating with UNIFIL. “Targeting the French contingent is aimed at harming the relationship between Lebanon and France, which has always stood beside Lebanon under all circumstances,” Mikati told Asarta at the ... Lebanese press round-up: December 14, 2011NOW LEBANON UNIFIL Commander meets Lebanese officials, urges "effective investigation ...UNIFIL Hezbollah, ally express commitment to UNIFIL's roleShanghai Daily (subscription) all 8 news articles »

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Lebanon's intifada offers lessons for the Arab Spring - The National Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:02:20 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Lebanon's intifada offers lessons for the Arab Spring The National A look back at Lebanon in 2005 provides a useful prism through which to examine what is happening in societies now intoxicated by the fragrances of liberation. In 2005, following the assassination of former prime minister, Rafiq Hariri, most Lebanese, ... Hariri: Lebanon's South Not for 'Settling Scores"Arutz Sheva What if the Syrians had still been here?The Daily Star Syrian Army Defectors Ambush SoldiersNew York Times NOW LEBANON -Eurasia Review -CNN (blog) all 1,114 news articles »

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Future: South not for score settling - The Daily Star Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:01:56 GMT

The Daily Star

Future: South not for score settling The Daily Star BEIRUT: The parliamentary Future bloc of former Prime Minister Saad Hariri warned Tuesday against attempts to use south Lebanon as “a platform to settle regional and international scores” – a clear allusion to Syria's confrontation ... Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short, as security worries grow in southWashington Post Lebanon wary of spillover from SyriaUPI.com Syria denies involvement in Lebanon bombingCNN all 487 news articles »

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LEBANON: Wilbert Plastic Services Inc. to add 150 new jobs, adding line to ... - The Lane Report Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:18:02 GMT

LEBANON: Wilbert Plastic Services Inc. to add 150 new jobs, adding line to ... The Lane Report LEBANON, Ky. (Dec. 14, 2011) – Wilbert Plastic Services Inc. (WPS) will create 150 new jobs in the city of Lebanon and Marion County area thanks to the addition of a new product line to manufacture parts for Ford Motor Company. ... and more »

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Beirut Bank Seen as a Hub of Hezbollah's Financing - New York Times Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:23:32 GMT

The Age

Beirut Bank Seen as a Hub of Hezbollah's Financing New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Last February, the Obama administration accused one of Lebanon's famously secretive banks of laundering money for an international cocaine ring with ties to the Shiite militant group Hezbollah. ... New insights into the sources of Hezbollah's moneyThe Hindu Bank ledgers reveal Hezbollah drug racketSydney Morning Herald Hizbollah accused of being funded by drug traffickersThe National ProPublica -ABC News (blog) all 214 news articles »