BBC News | Housemaid's suicide rattles Lebanon's conscience Chicago Tribune BEIRUT (Reuters) - Tragic tales of domestic worker abuse in Lebanon are common, but a film showing an Ethiopian maid dragged along a street in Beirut just days before she was found hanged from her bed sheets has rattled Lebanon's conscience. Lebanon urged to investigate death of worker abused on tape |
Irish Times | Syria War Triggers Rifts in Palestinian Camps in Lebanon New York Times BEIRUT — As Syria's yearlong conflict has heightened tensions in neighboring Lebanon between groups loyal or hostile to the Syrian regime, discord and factional infighting in Lebanon's Palestinian refugee camps have added to the country's instability. Lebanon keeps the conflict raging across the border in Syria at arm's length Coalition provides millions for Syrian refugees Lebanon cabinet fails to approve money for Syrian refugees |
Town of Lebanon board meeting highlights Utica Observer Dispatch By SUPERVISOR JIM GOLDSTEIN Lebanon town board members authorized a tentative local highway road repair plan at its March 12 monthly town board meeting and scheduled public comment on the proposed plan for its April 9 monthly meeting in Randallsvile. |
Patriot-News | Woman charged in Calvary Chapel arson Lebanon Daily News By BRAD RHEN A 54-year-old Lebanon County woman has been charged with two counts of arson in connection with a Monday morning fire at a Lebanon church. Police said Sandra Jones, who has no known address, started the fire to the rear of Calvary Chapel, ... Woman accused in Lebanon church fire that caused $100000 in damage Woman arrested for blaze at Calvary Chapel Police charge woman, 54, with arson at Calvary Chapel |
Lebanon Frees Ex-General Convicted of Spying ABC News Lebanon and Israel are in a state of war. Spying for Israel can be punishable by death. In the late 1980s, Karam led Lebanon's counterespionage unit. Karam, who ran for parliament in 2009, is a senior member of the Free Patriotic Movement of Christian ... |
USA TODAY | Tensions mount on Syria-Lebanon border USA TODAY By Mona Alami, Special for USA TODAY WADI KHALED, Lebanon – Lush mountains melt into the valley separating Syria from Lebanon, a haven for smugglers and more recently an underground railroad for Syrians fleeing their country's army. Amidst War, a Budding Cross-Border Brotherhood Between Syria and Lebanon Syrian security foils infiltration by "armed terrorists" from Lebanon: SANA Syria Thwarts Infiltration of 'Terrorist' Group from Lebanon |
Lebanon man sent to state pen for burglary, robbery Lebanon Daily News By LES STEWART A 19-year-old city man has been sentenced to state prison for three to six years for breaking into a northside apartment and robbing the man who lived there. "I could have predicted this," President Judge John C. Tylwalk said Wednesday ... |
Zawya | UAE, Lebanon agree on integrated action plan to boost trade Khaleej Times DUBAI — Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, and Nicolas Nahhas, Lebanon's Minister of Economy, decided to formulate an integrated action plan to further drive the economic relations between the two countries. UAE businesses eye Lebanon UAE, Lebanon seek to boost trade ties |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's politics shaped by a strategic enmity for Assad The National Mr Geagea hopes his performance in Lebanon's elections next year will confirm his grander political role. In March, Mr Geagea sought to sharply differentiate himself from two other prominent Christian public figures. In a television interview, ... Will Assad Return To Killing Lebanese Leaders? Lebanese Leaders Condemn Bid on Geagea's Life, Suleiman Urges Swift Probe Geagea says escapes assassination attempt |
2012 Lancaster-Lebanon League boys' basketball all-stars PennLive.com First team: Evan Belczyk, Solanco; Robbie Cardina, Conestoga Valley; Kasey Koser, Elizabethtown; Tyler Koser, Elizabethtown; Josh Lopez, Lebanon. Second team: Anthony Brown, Conestoga Valley; Christian Graybill, Cocalico; Lucas Jewell, Elizabethtown; ... |