FRANCE 24 | North protest backs Syrians, more refugees arrive The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: A protest in solidarity with the Syrian people was held in the Qibbeh neighborhood of Tripoli following Friday prayers, as the number of Syrian refugees in North Lebanon approached 4000. ... Syrian troops fire upon northern Lebanon North Lebanon protests in support of Syrian people Syrian army shooting at Lebanese town, Future News reports |
Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Mt. Lebanon man found not guilty of homicide in fatal crash case Tarentum Valley News Dispatch A Mt. Lebanon man sobbed when he was found not guilty this afternoon of the most serious charges in connection with the death of a mother who was struck and killed by a car last year while jogging with her children in a stroller. ... Driver in death of Mt. Lebanon jogger found guilty of involuntary manslaughter Drugs, 'Low-Severity' Crash Details Disputed In Mt. Lebanon Death Was Marijuana The Cause Of Mt. Lebanon Fatal Accident? |
Ya Libnan | Syria's grand mufti says visit to Lebanon in the works The Daily Star BEIRUT: Syria's Grand Mufti Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun said his planned trip to Lebanon has become more essential in light of Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai's remarks that an alternative government in Syria could threaten the existence of Christians ... Lebanon's Patriarch received by Hezbollah, allies in south Lebanon Lebanese press round-up: September 24, 2011 Assad Has No Friend in Lebanon's Christians |
The Daily Star | Lebanon PM heads to New York The Daily Star Lebanon currently holds the rotating presidency of the Security Council throughout September. Ban has to examine the application before referring it to the Security Council. Action on the membership request could take weeks, if not months. ... Abi Nasr voices support for Lebanon's STL funding Hezbollah officials tied to Israel? Top Hezbollah man 'disappears' |
AFP | Palestinians, Lebanese support Abbas bid, US issues warning The Daily Star BEIRUT: Palestinian groups in Lebanon and their allies mobilized in a show of support for the Palestinian bid for statehood Friday. Hundreds of Palestinians started to gather in the Mar Elias neighborhood of Beirut as early as 2 pm in anticipation of ... Palestinian UN bid: US alerts citizens in Lebanon UN bid gives little hope to Lebanon's Palestinians Palestinian refugees: How statehood bid at UN affects us |
Football: Wilsonville falls to #10 Lebanon 37-29 in a nailbiter Wilsonville Spokesman Wilsonville players tackle a Lebanon runner Friday in the Wildcats' 37-29 loss at home, their first of the season. In what could be a preview of a future class 5A football playoff matchup, Lebanon marched into Wilsonville's Randall Stadium Friday and ... Lebanon 37, Wilsonville 29: Lebanon's Duerr chews up clock, helps secure victory Friday's prep football results |
DAWN.com | Lebanon agree to play Davis Cup tie in Pakistan IBNLive.com Karachi: Lebanon have agreed to play their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group 2 tie in Pakistan, giving sport in the strife-torn country a massive boost when most countries have backed away raising security concerns. The two teams will play in February. ... 'Lebanon ready to play Davis Cup tie in Pakistan' Tennis: Lebanon agree to play Davis Cup in Pakistan |
Pittsburgh Post Gazette | Saturday afternoon quarterback thoughts and notes Pittsburgh Post Gazette (blog) As Tony Dorsett was watching the Mt. Lebanon-Hopewell game, a policeman stood right next to him. I thought he was "guarding" Dorsett, but he was simply working the game and happened to be standing near Dorsett. Before I approached Dorsett for a quick ... Hopewell 27, Mt Lebo 20 Hopewell's Shell sprints to WPIAL run record Rushel Shell Breaks WPIAL All-Time Rushing Record |
Ma'an News Agency | Berri: Netanyahu speech riddled with contempt The Daily Star “We would like to assure [Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu and whoever is behind him that Lebanon, the defiant, which defeated his aggression in south Lebanon, will be defiant at the Security Council, biased toward people's rights in the face of ... Lebanon speaker responds to Netanyahu speech Berri slams “hateful” Netanyahu |
The Daily Star | Lebanon knocked out of Asian Championships The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon crashed out of the 2011 Asian Championships Friday after they were swept aside by hosts and continental powerhouse China 68-48. Lebanon will now play Japan for the 5/8 place playoff Saturday while China join the Philippines ... China to London in three steps |