Bradenton Herald | Well-off and middle-class Syrians join exodus Los Angeles Times MASNAA, Lebanon — The latest wave of Syrians fleeing to neighboring Lebanon doesn't always fit the image of bedraggled refugees escaping with only the clothes on their backs. Some arrive in style to this Lebanese border post, barely an hour's drive ... Alongside poor refugees, some Syrians flee in style Bread queues, destruction as war comes to Damascus |
The Daily Star | Lebanon's Marijuana Farmers Fight Security Forces Huffington Post BEIRUT, July 23 (Reuters) - Farmers armed with assault rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and mortars forced Lebanese government troops to abandon an operation to destroy their illegal cannabis crop in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Monday, a witness said. Lebanese marijuana farmers fight security forces Policeman wounded in crackdown on cannabis is east Lebanon |
AFP | Lebanon protests over Syria's border violations The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman asked Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour Monday to deliver a letter of protest to the Syrian Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Abdel-Karim Ali over Syria's repeated violations of the Lebanese border. Syrian Ambassador Ali ... Syrian Refugees Struggle on Lebanese Border Lebanon president accuses Syria of territory violations Lebanon army enhances deployment in Syrian border |
WLBZ-TV | Jammed Radio Transmissions Hamper Efforts in Maine Firehouse.com Eleven people were injured when four vehicles collided Sunday night on Route 202 in East Lebanon, and rescuers were hampered by what they said were intentionally jammed radio transmissions during emergency calls to mount a response to the accident. Lebanon accident response slowed by mystery radio jammer Radio jamming continues for emergency personnel in Lebanon 11 hurt in four-vehicle crash: Lebanon rescue crews report intentional radio ... |
Lebanon mayoral race to feature at least two candidates Albany Democrat Herald LEBANON — Ken Toomb will seek his sixth two-year term as mayor of Lebanon, but he will have competition, with the filing deadline less than one week away. He is being challenged by local computer repair business owner Paul Aziz. “I would like to see ... |
Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com | Lebanon Township resident suggests that LOSAP auditor should have court ... Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com LEBANON TWP. — As of the July 18 Township Committee meeting, only one response had been received to a request for proposals for an audit of a township program that functions like a retirement account for volunteers. LebanonTownshipCommittee ... |
Sky News Australia | Lebanon president accuses Syria of territory violations Focus News In a rare protest against Syria, the Lebanese president "has asked Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour to send a letter to Syria's ambassador to Lebanon, addressing the Syrian authorities, to protest this issue," a statement said. Sleiman "expressed his ... Britain, France urge more EU aid to Syrian refugees EU Tightens Arms Embargo on Syria |
Patriot-News | Goodwill Through Dance to embark on French tour Patriot-News LEBANON — Dancing to American music of Gershwin as well as spirituals and classics, two dozen of Judy Williams Henry's Movement Laboratory dancers will launch their Goodwill Through Dance tour through France and Monaco next week. IMG_0657.JPG ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon adopts dissociation policy at Arab League meet on Syria The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon adopted its disassociation policy toward the Syria crisis during an Arab League meeting in Qatar that called on President Bashar Assad to step down, Lebanon's foreign affairs minister said Monday. “Lebanon's stance during the meeting ... Israel in tough warning over Syria weapons cache Collapse Of The Assad Regime: Iranian Threats to Wage War on Israel Two hours for Syrian chemical weapons to reach Lebanon. Four armies prepared |
Lebanon's Border Residents Flee Shelling From Syrian Crossfire Al-Monitor In Lebanon's border towns caught in the crossfire, shells from the Syria conflict fall at night, prompting residents to flee with their children instead of sleeping in their own homes. Lebanese army patrols have eased tensions, but townspeople fear the ... |