Contributor ReportsParliament set to adopt anti-corruption package
Source: Kuwait Times
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Sat Nov 21 14:35:06 -0800 2009 | political-news
An Arab anti-corruption body chief said here yesterday the Kuwaiti National Assembly (parliament) would pass a package against corruption in December. Speaking on the sidelines of a seminar held by Arab Parliamentarians against Corruption in Beirut, the organization's chairman Nasser...
Hundreds line up for H1N1 vaccine
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Sat Nov 21 21:29:16 -0800 2009 | political-news
Lines curling around each of the buildings at Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny, McKeesport and Pittsburgh Schenley high schools numbered 1,000 or more people. Each site, open until 4 p.m., had only 2,700 available doses of vaccine, although backup supplies were...
Unlock Lebanese-Palestinian dialogue
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Fri Nov 20 16:01:43 -0800 2009 | political-news
The new Lebanese government would do well to put high on its agenda one of the chronic stress points in the country, but one that now shows glimmers of hope of being resolved: Palestinian-Lebanese relations. This is one of the...
LF-Phalange alliance thrashes FPM-Marada in NDU elections
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Fri Nov 20 15:53:13 -0800 2009 | political-news
The Lebanese Forces (LF)-Phalange Party alliance scored a sweeping victory against the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM)-Marada alliance, by securing 29 out of 33 seats reserved for the student committees at the Notre Dame University (NDU) elections on Friday. Similarly to every...
Child labor rises as Palestinian children lose faith in learning
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Fri Nov 20 15:54:03 -0800 2009 | political-news
Twenty years ago this Friday, the UN adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon. The results of this most recent survey made it clear that the organization’s work was far from done. ...
ISF arrests kidnapping, car-theft mastermind
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Thu Nov 19 21:48:00 -0800 2009 | political-news
The Internal Security Forces (ISF) arrested on Thursday in the southern suburbs of Beirut a notorious car thief, security sources reported. The 23-year-old suspect had allegedly organized a large number of car thefts and kidnappings and had several arrest warrants...
Source to NOW: Hezbollah’s new “political document” important ...
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Thu Nov 19 22:04:48 -0800 2009 | political-news
An informed source in Hezbollah told NOW’s correspondent on Thursday that the new political document that was adopted during Hezbollah’s general conference would be an important development in the party’s “political and intellectual visions,” adding that the document includes the...
Lebanon remains may be those of British journalist Alec Collett
Source: The Guardian
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Thu Nov 19 22:44:10 -0800 2009 | political-news
British investigators in Lebanon may be poised to solve a 25-year-old murder mystery after finding human remains believed to be of the journalist Alec Collett. Collett, a freelance writer, was kidnapped at gunpoint in 1985 while working on an article...
Traffic to be heavy on Light Up Night
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Thu Nov 19 21:57:07 -0800 2009 | political-news
So will the brake lights of drivers trying to navigate the Golden Triangle. With the typical Light Up crowd being about 200,000, and the prospect of pleasant weather possibly adding to that total, "people should really plan it out in...
Palestinian family refuses to quit collapsing home
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Thu Nov 19 14:11:54 -0800 2009 | political-news
They ask us to abandon our home without providing us with an alternative," the house's owner Najwa Kaouch told The Daily Star. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star...
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