Boston.com | Palestine's exiles find family bonds thru Facebook Boston.com SIDON, Lebanon—As Jewish forces advanced on their village during the war that surrounded Israel's creation in 1948, the Palestinian Faour family piled children and belongings into donkey carts and fled, hoping to return home when the fighting stopped. |
Lebanon Chiropractic Center Announces Success With Integrated Approach to Wellness MarketWatch (press release) LEBANON, Ohio, May 6, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Juszczyk Chiropractic, a Lebanon wellness center, announced that the practice has had significant success providing natural pain management. The practice follows an integrated approach to whole ... |
Lebanon's public debt reaches $53.9 billion in February Chicago Tribune BEIRUT — Lebanon's gross public debt at end February 2012 rose to LL81.210 trillion ($53.9 billion) compared to LL80.907 trillion in the month of January, registering an increase of LL426 billion, the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL) said Friday. |
The Daily Star | Higher Islamic Council urges Cabinet to address needs of Lebanese Chicago Tribune BEIRUT — Lebanon's Higher Islamic Council called on the Cabinet Saturday to meet the growing needs of citizens and said UN-Arab envoy Kofi Annan's peace bid for Syria needed to be adhered to in full. The council also voiced concern over the use of ... Lebanon charges 21 suspects in Syria-bound arms case Lebanese-Syrian Higher Council: Not to Use Lebanon to Harm Syria Moukheiber: Policy of dissociation 'protects' Lebanon |
Lebanon rates poorly in report on media Chicago Tribune BEIRUT — Lebanon's media received poor marks on a newly released report on media in the Arab world, receiving an overall grade of just over 2 out of 4 in the Media Sustainability Index for 2010-11. Surprisingly, its grade for freedom of speech (1.99) ... |
The Daily Star | Syrian refugees face housing shortage Chicago Tribune TRIPOLI, Lebanon — There are now so many Syrian refugees in Lebanon that they are running out of places to stay. Aid workers have warned for months that housing levels for refugees are quickly reaching a saturation point for the tens of thousands of ... EU: No intentions to establish Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon UNHCR continues aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon Up to 24000 Flee Syria Violence into Lebanon |
A life of service to others Lebanon Daily News (LEBANON DAILY NEWS JOHN LATIMER ) Carol Johnson Hayes doesn't quite know what she did to deserve it, but recently she was honored as one of central Pennsylvania's outstanding African-American women. The Emerald Award was presented to the 79-year-old ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's Arabic press digest - May 6, 2012 The Daily Star Between May 7, 2005, - the day former General Michel Aoun came back from exile in Paris to Lebanon -and May 7, 2008, - the armed invasion of Beirut by Hezbollah – the political atmosphere along with the elections scene intensified with two events: the ... Aoun lashes out at Jumblatt, calls Syria “closest to democracy” Aoun warns about foreign interference in Syria Aoun slams Jumblatt, Suleiman, Arabs, US; calls Syria a democracy |
Lebanon & Serbia promoted to full members of RLIF NRL.COM Highlights of the week included the elevation of Serbia and Lebanon to full member status and the election of RFL Chief Executive Nigel Wood as Deputy Chairman of the RLIF. RLIF Chairman Scott Carter said: “The theme of this visit was very much ... |
Parliamentary vote in Syria can't cover up country's violent divisions Kansas City Star By DAVID ENDERS ZABADANI, Syria -- Nationwide parliamentary elections are scheduled for Monday in Syria, but in this city not far from the border with Lebanon, the only posters on the walls bear the faces of the dead. "Vote for the martyr," read the ... |