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Visiting Lebanon, pope denounces arms transfers to Syria - Los Angeles Times Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:33:03 GMT

New York Times

Visiting Lebanon, pope denounces arms transfers to Syria Los Angeles Times "The import of weapons has to finally stop," Benedict, who is on a three-day trip to Lebanon, reportedly told journalists Friday. "Without the import of arms the war cannot continue. Instead of importing weapons, which is a grave sin, we have to import ... Pope, in Lebanon, Speaks of 'Delicate' Equilibrium Among FaithsNew York Times Pope Benedict begins trip to Lebanon amid Mideast protests, violenceCNN (blog) Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Lebanon as riots flare across Middle EastWashington Post (blog) Businessweek -Huffington Post all 1,305 news articles »

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Protesters torch KFC, Hardee's in Lebanon's Tripoli - NBCNews.com (blog) Fri, 14 Sep 2012 16:43:14 GMT

New York Daily News

Protesters torch KFC, Hardee's in Lebanon's Tripoli NBCNews.com (blog) NBC News staff and wire reports -- Protesters in a number of countries across the Muslim world vented anger against the West on Friday as the controversy over an anti-Islamic film raged, with a KFC restaurant torched in Lebanon, violent attacks on U.S. ... KFC In Lebanon Burned In Anger Over Pope VisitHuffington Post One killed in Lebanon protest over anti-Islam film, popeReuters Lebanon: 1 killed, 25 wounded over anti-Islam filmExaminer.com New York Daily News -Los Angeles Times all 120 news articles »

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Violent protests across Middle East target embassies, Pope visit to Lebanon - Fox News Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:41:57 GMT

Austin American-Statesman

Violent protests across Middle East target embassies, Pope visit to Lebanon Fox News Protesters reportedly broke into the German Embassy in Sudan -- pulling down its emblem and raising the Islamic flag -- and demonstrators in Lebanon set a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant on fire while chanting against the pope's visit to Lebanon. In ... 1 killed in Lebanon in anti-Islam film clashesAustin American-Statesman Mid-east protests build; 1killed in Lebanonkgw.com Crowds storm embassies in Sudan, Yemen, Lebanon in anger over cartoonNEWS.com.au Adelaide Now -New Haven Register all 7,732 news articles »

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Lebanon Christians feel under siege; find hope in pope - Reuters Fri, 14 Sep 2012 08:56:25 GMT

Lebanon Christians feel under siege; find hope in pope Reuters 500 years on pope gives special place to Lebanon's Christians. * Christians fear Islamist rise in Arab Spring. * Without its Christians, Lebanon will lose unique identity. * Mix of Islamist threat, economic pressures could drive more out. By Samia ...

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Pope appeals for peace in Lebanon visit - The Associated Press Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:30:00 GMT

Pope appeals for peace in Lebanon visit The Associated Press The pope arrived in Lebanon for a three-day visit despite the recent unrest in region — including the war in neighboring Syria, a mob attack that killed several Americans in Libya, including the U.S. ambassador, and a string of violent protests across ...

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Lebanon leaders slam anti-Islam film, killings - The Daily Star Thu, 13 Sep 2012 22:55:55 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon leaders slam anti-Islam film, killings The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's top political and religious figures condemned Thursday a film made in the U.S. insulting the Prophet Mohammad as well as the killing of U.S. diplomats in Libya during protests against the movie. President Michel Sleiman said the film ... Lebanon's Mufti condemns anti-Islam filmNOW LEBANON Lebanon's top mufti urges unity against anti-Islam moviePress TV all 5,049 news articles »

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Lebanon Fights to Join East Mediterranean Gas Boom - Rigzone Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:52:59 GMT

Lebanon Fights to Join East Mediterranean Gas Boom Rigzone Lebanon's dysfunctional, crisis-ridden government is reported to be close to appointing a panel to oversee exploration of potential rich natural gas fields offshore that could be the salvation of a country hovering on the brink of a new sectarian ... and more »

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Pope visits Lebanon amid Syria war, Libya protest - Reuters Fri, 14 Sep 2012 07:52:58 GMT

Pope visits Lebanon amid Syria war, Libya protest Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Pope Benedict arrives in Lebanon on Friday to bring a message of peace to a region torn by civil war in neighboring Syria and strained by violent Islamist protests against the United States in Libya and Egypt. While those tensions ...

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Pope Benedict Visits Lebanon As Protests Spread Over 'Innocence Of Muslims ... - International Business Times Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:44:47 GMT

International Business Times

Pope Benedict Visits Lebanon As Protests Spread Over 'Innocence Of Muslims ... International Business Times The Pope began his three-day visit to Lebanon in the city of Tripoli, where he expressed support for Christians throughout the Middle East and North Africa, praising Lebanon as an example of religious tolerance and diversity without directly addressing ... and more »

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Lebanon candidates request hiring delay - Albany Democrat Herald Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:06:31 GMT

Lebanon candidates request hiring delay Albany Democrat Herald LEBANON — The Lebanon City Council was asked Wednesday evening to delay hiring a new city manager until after the November elections. Candidates Paul Aziz, Dorrie Board and Jason Bolen presented a letter to the council about replacing John Hitt, ...