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Lebanon: Wife Is Accused in Death of Syrian Journalist Who Backed Assad - New York Times Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:55:39 GMT

Montreal Gazette

Lebanon: Wife Is Accused in Death of Syrian Journalist Who Backed Assad
New York Times
The wife of a pro-government Syrian journalist has been indicted, accused of having told her relatives to kill him last month, Lebanon's state news agency reported Tuesday. The murder of the journalist, Mohammed Darrar Jammo, had initially been thought ...
On Location Video: Syria threatens Lebanon's fragile peaceGlobalPost

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CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO ... - Whitehouse.gov (press release) Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:55:36 GMT

CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release)
On August 1, 2007, by Executive Order 13441, the President declared a national emergency with respect to Lebanon pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the ...

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Lebanon Valley captures 13-14 teener state title - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 30 Jul 2013 17:38:05 GMT

Lebanon Valley captures 13-14 teener state title
Lebanon Daily News
A celebration takes place on the mound in Pottsville after the Lebanon Valley teener baseball team captured the VFW state championship with a 13-6 victory over Schuylkill North on Monday afternoon. The 13- and 14-year-old group overcame a 5-2 deficit ...
TEENER BASEBALL: Lebanon Valley downs Schuylkill North in 13-14 state finalRepublican & Herald

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Letter -- Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to ... - Whitehouse.gov (press release) Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:53:13 GMT

Letter -- Regarding the Continuation of the National Emergency with respect to ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release)
In accordance with this provision, I have sent to the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the national emergency with respect to Lebanon that was declared in Executive Order 13441 of August 1, 2007, is to continue in ...


Violent sex offender deported back to Lebanon - Calgary Herald Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:34:27 GMT

Calgary Herald

Violent sex offender deported back to Lebanon
Calgary Herald
A violent sex offender deemed a danger to the public has been deported from Canada back to Lebanon. Louay Khalil was ordered deported in February 2011 following two sexual assault convictions for which he received an 18-month suspended sentence.


Illegal animal trafficking running rampant in Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 30 Jul 2013 21:24:16 GMT

The Daily Star

Illegal animal trafficking running rampant in Lebanon
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: When a story circulated that a Nile crocodile was spotted in the Beirut River, many dismissed it as a hoax. But with illegal animal trafficking in Lebanon reaching unprecedented levels, such news should have hardly come as a shock. Speculation ...


Al Qaeda's Play for Lebanon - Daily Beast Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:45:19 GMT

Daily Beast

Al Qaeda's Play for Lebanon
Daily Beast
Retired Lebanese general Hisham Jaber, who still advises the army, says jihadist numbers in Lebanon are growing and now include fighters from the al Qaeda–affiliate Jabhat al-Nusra. “We have many cells, you know, Fatah al‐Islam, Jund al‐Sham, and Al ...


Poultry rules the roost at Lebanon Area Fair - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:51:57 GMT

Poultry rules the roost at Lebanon Area Fair
Lebanon Daily News
The Lebanon Daily News will host a live blog at LDNews.com of select events that our staff will cover each day at the Lebanon Area Fair. We do know, however, that there is more happening than what our photos and stories will capture. And that s where ...

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Calgary sex offender deported to Lebanon - Globalnews.ca Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:57:31 GMT

Calgary sex offender deported to Lebanon
Globalnews.ca
Calgary sex offender deported to Lebanon. By Staff The Canadian Press. Post · Tweet · Plus 1. 36-year-old Louay Khalil was removed from Canada on July 17. ;. 36-year-old Louay Khalil was removed from Canada on July 17. Global News ...
Sex offender Louay Khalil deported to LebanonBeacon News (blog)
Louay Khalil Deported to Lebanon, Convicted Of Serious Sex OffencesHuffington Post Canada

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Iraqi and Syrian visitors provide lifeline to hotels - The Daily Star Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:49:19 GMT

The Daily Star

Iraqi and Syrian visitors provide lifeline to hotels
The Daily Star
The number of tourists arriving in Lebanon up to June this year fell by 12.7 percent compared to the first six months of 2012, and 19.4 percent compared to the same period in 2011. In a bid to attract tourists, hotels started offering big discounts on ...