Wall Street Journal | From Piles of Trash Sprout Demands for Change in Lebanon Wall Street Journal BEIRUT—Monthlong street demonstrations in Beirut over uncollected trash are fast turning into a broad grass-roots movement aimed at what was unthinkable here just weeks before: fixing a political system long viewed as corrupt by most Lebanese. “I can ... Activists call for nationwide protests in Lebanon Lebanon's Uprising Could Shake The Country's Sectarian Foundations Lebanon's crisis: external intervention or internal 'stinking' affairs? |
Why Lebanon May Be ISIS's Next Target Huffington Post ISIS, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, is sometimes referred to as ISIL, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The term Levant refers to the geographic region in the Middle East that includes Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. If ... |
Lebanon to conduct special census The Tennessean Lebanon will conduct a special census officials believe is warranted because of recent growth to increase its take of state shared money and to enhance business recruitment. The city's has 26,190 residents, according to the most recent 2010 federal ... |
The Guardian | Lebanon's rubbish crisis is a chance to clean up the polluted political system The Guardian One month ago, a group of young activists took to the streets of Beirut to protest about the rubbish crisis in Lebanon. The YouStink campaign refers not only to the foul smell of the mounds of garbage polluting streets throughout the country, but also ... "You Stink" protesters storm Lebanon ministry over trash crisis How Lebanon's trash crisis could lead to chaos Lebanon rubbish crisis: Police eject ministry occupiers |
Albany Democrat Herald | Lebanon man arraigned on rape charges Albany Democrat Herald A Lebanon man was charged with rape and several other crimes during a Linn County Circuit Court appearance on Friday afternoon. Jason Milton Dalebout, 41, was charged with first-degree rape, first-degree sodomy, first-degree unlawful sexual penetration ... |
RT | Syrian refugees in Lebanon fear fleeing unrest again, may head to Europe RT Over 1.2 million Syrians are estimated to be in Lebanon. But according to some estimates, the figure is as high as 2 million – and more continue to arrive, RT's Paula Slier says. And for the country of 4.5 million, millions of refugees are an ... |
PennLive.com | 2015 field hockey preview: Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 PennLive.com The Comets won the section -- and eventually the Lancaster-Lebanon League title -- with 13 section wins. But six of those wins were by just one goal. Section 1 is likely to shape up just as competitively in 2015 with Penn Manor, Hempfield and Warwick ... |
abc27 | Man arrested for exposing himself in Lebanon abc27 LEBANON, Pa. (WHTM) – A Lebanon man was arrested after police said he exposed himself in public places. Tracey Jones, 45, is charged with two counts of indecent exposure. Police said Jones exposed himself Aug. 1 in the first block of North 7th Street ... |
Benefit to aid Lebanon's Pickett Chapel restoration The Tennessean The Harvest Wine & Cheese Autumn Evening to benefit the restoration of Pickett Chapel in Lebanon will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at Cumberland University's Baird Chapel. Food, dancing and a silent auction will all be included. Music will be by Buddy ... |
Accident closes westbound lane of turnpike between Reading, Lebanon exits PennLive.com An accident has closed the right westbound lane of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between the Reading and Lebanon-Lancaster exits. The accident, at mile post 267, was blocking the right lane as of 5:02 p.m. Traffic is moving around the accident at reduced ... Turnpike accident cleared between Reading, Lebanon exits |