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• Local/State Dispatches - Press Herald
  Local/State DispatchesPress HeraldA man is being held on felony assault charges after allegedly beating a man unconscious at bar in Lebanon early Friday morning. York County Sheriff's deputies responded to Trains Tavern at 1 am and found the victim unconscious.and more » […]
• Fired prison guard's speech rights debated - Middletown Journal
  Fired prison guard's speech rights debatedMiddletown JournalBy Laura A. Bischoff, Columbus Bureau Updated 10:24 PM Friday, January 27, 2012 COLUMBUS — The firing of a Lebanon Correctional Institution prison guard who once was commended for saving the life of a suicidal inmate has ignited debate over free ...and more » […]
• Syrian probe into Arida contradicts witnesses - The Daily Star
  The Daily StarSyrian probe into Arida contradicts witnessesThe Daily StarThey pointed out that except for proven cases of smuggling operations, firing on the border was not permissible and that the killing of innocent Lebanese or Syrians is not permitted by international law or the treaties signed by the Lebanese and Syrian ...and more » […]
• Citi: Lebanon's economy could suffer if Syria situation worsens - The Daily Star
  The Daily StarCiti: Lebanon's economy could suffer if Syria situation worsensThe Daily StarThe report noted that there had been significant positive progress in Lebanon's bid to begin exploiting its potentially extensive offshore hydrocarbon resources. “Following the passage of a law establishing the legal basis for exploitation of the ... […]
• Veteran's Court Now in Session in Dauphin County - FOX43.com
  Veteran's Court Now in Session in Dauphin CountyFOX43.comUnder the direction and leadership, of Judge Bruce Bratton, the Dauphin County District Attorney's Office and the Lebanon VA Medical Center veterans who are in trouble with the law have a second chance. Bratton, who is a Vietnam veteran himself said, ...and more » […]
• Lebanon activists fighting to stop animal abuse, trafficking - National Post
  National PostLebanon activists fighting to stop animal abuse, traffickingNational PostAnd with its lax laws, porous borders and a large diaspora in Africa, Lebanon is a prime target for the smuggling and illegal trade of wildlife such as lions, chimpanzees and parrots, activists say. “Smuggling is not exclusive to Lebanon, ...and more » […]
• Palestinian families denied rights by Israel's racist marriage laws - The Electronic Intifada
  The Electronic IntifadaPalestinian families denied rights by Israel's racist marriage lawsThe Electronic IntifadaNow the law forbids family unification between an Israeli citizen and anyone from a country that the security forces of Israel label an “enemy state.” Currently on that list are Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Iraq, and the occupied West Bank and Gaza […]
• Rai: Talks with Hezbollah focus on state - The Daily Star
  The Daily StarRai: Talks with Hezbollah focus on stateThe Daily StarRai also warned that it would be “shameful” to return to the 1960 parliamentary election law, as top politicians are discussing a new law for the 2013 round. The patriarch also renewed his call on Lebanese not to sell their lands to foreigners.and more » […]
• Civil society split over Nahhas' view on migrant domestic labor - The Daily Star
  The Daily StarCivil society split over Nahhas' view on migrant domestic laborThe Daily Star“Any labor law that takes into account the nationality of the worker is tantamount to racial discrimination,” he wrote. There are currently no labor laws covering migrant domestic workers in Lebanon, who Nahhas said numbered approximately 140000 people ...and more […]
• Lebanese to receive wage hikes starting end of February - The Daily Star
  The Daily StarLebanese to receive wage hikes starting end of FebruaryThe Daily Star1, 2012, “the minimum monthly wage will be fixed at LL675,000 and the minimum daily wage will be set at LL30,000, as per articles 1 and 2 of law No. 36/37 issued 15/05/1967,” stipulated the decree published in the Gazette. The decree supersedes a wage ...and more » […]