Rivers could flood Lebanon, other parts of New Hampshire WMUR Manchester In Lebanon, the Mascoma and Connecticut rivers were getting regular spot checks through the early hours of the morning. More than 1,000 sand bags were being stacked to protect against the roaring river as it charged through downtown Lebanon fueled by ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon to curb flow of Syrian refugees: Machnouk The Daily Star BEIRUT: The government is seeking to reduce the number of Syrian refugees entering the country, Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk said Tuesday, warning that the Syrians constituted 27 percent of Lebanon's population. Machnouk's warning comes as ... Lebanon concerned over inflow of Syria refugees Syrian refugees in Lebanon lose everything in a fire but just rebuild Beirut: At least 27% of Lebanon's population is Syrian refugees |
Under fire The Economist (blog) But the Lebanese authorities increasingly talk of the need to “fight terrorism”, encouraged by foreign governments including America, France, Britain, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, who do not want to see Lebanon destabilised by Syria's war. Some donors ... |
Washington Post | Session to elect Lebanon president on April 23 Washington Post BEIRUT — Lebanon's parliament speaker on Wednesday called for a meeting to elect a new president on April 23, kicking off what is expected to be a lengthy and fiercely contested vote for the country's top Christian post amid regional unrest. The ... |
Lebanon Democrat | Police blotter, 4/16: Lebanon man injured in Route 72 crash in Union Township Lebanon Daily News A Lebanon man was injured in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on Route 72 south of Lickdale Road in Union Township. William F. Manning, 73, was being treated in the Hershey Medical Center emergency department late Wednesday afternoon, ... Wilson County Most Wanted and Sheriff's Reports for April 16 |
Lebanon man arrested after 100 mph pursuit Albany Democrat Herald At about 6:38 a.m. Wednesday, a Lebanon detective was traveling eastbound on Highway 34 in an unmarked police car when another vehicle sped past him, according to a news release. The detective estimated its speed at more than 90 mph. The suspect ... Lebanon man arrested after allegedly driving 100 mph on Highway 34 |
Detained Berlusconi Ally Taken Ill in Lebanon ABC News Detained Berlusconi Ally Taken Ill in Lebanon. BEIRUT April 16, 2014 (AP). Associated Press. A Lebanese security official says a longtime ally of former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi detained in Lebanon has been moved to a Beirut hospital after ... |
Glaxo Investigating Bribery Claims in Jordan and Lebanon Wall Street Journal The probe is the latest to emerge at the British pharmaceutical giant, which has opened a broad investigation into its practices in the Middle East. Earlier this month, the Journal reported Glaxo had received emails alleging its employees had bribed ... |
The Daily Star | Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from Syria Reuters Syria's civil war has divided Lebanon's politicians, while gunbattles, car bombs and rocket attacks linked to Syria have killed scores of Lebanese and revived memories of the country's own 15-year civil war that formally ended in 1990. Disputes have ... Send refugees back to secure parts of Syria: Rai Mixed fortunes in Lebanon's refugee economy INSIGHT-Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from Syria |
The Guardian | GlaxoSmithKline says it is investigating bribery claims in Jordan and Lebanon The Guardian GlaxoSmithKline, the UK's largest drug firm, is investigating claims that its staff in Jordan and Lebanon have bribed doctors. The inquiry comes after separate allegations of unscrupulous behaviour by staff in China, Iraq and Poland, with the last two ... GSK says investigating claims of bribery in Jordan, Lebanon GSK adds Jordan and Lebanon to bribery investigations list GlaxoSmithKline Bribery Probe Extended to Jordan and Lebanon |