30 Nov 2009 21:12:20 GMT Israel's Netanyahu to rest another day after fever JERUSALEM, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to heed his doctor's advice and rest at home for another day while recovering from a fever that delayed plans for a visit ...
30 Nov 2009 21:07:00 GMT Senate committee criticizes U.S. command for bin Ladenâs 2001 escape to Pakistan
As President Barack Obama vows to ââfinish the jobââ in Afghanistan by sending more troops, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has completed a detailed look back at a crucial early failure against Al Qaeda: the escape of Osama bin Laden ...
30 Nov 2009 21:06:56 GMT Diplomacy 101
We were thrilled when President Obama decided to plunge fully into the Middle East peace effort. He appointed a skilled special envoy, George Mitchell, and demanded that Israel freeze settlements, Palestinians crack down on anti-Israel ...
30 Nov 2009 Program Manager II-Health Department Coordinator I 09 110 Deadline: 30 Jan 2010 Requisition #: I 09 110
Background:
The overall mission of the health and HIV department is to ensure high quality, just and sustainable relief and development programming in ...
30 Nov 2009 20:52:31 GMT Soldiers in 'critical condition' after bus crash
Beirut -- BEIRUT: Sixteen soldiers were wounded in a bus accident on Sunday on the highway linking Beirut to the northern coastal city of Tripoli. The public bus was transporting the soldiers from Tripoli to their Lebanese Armed Forces base ...
30 Nov 2009 20:52:31 GMT Zaha Hadid's new museum for contemporary art, architecture comes to life in Rome
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ROME: Iraqâs Zaha Hadid, one of the worldâs most acclaimed architects, has given the ancient city of Rome, normally shunning modern intrusions, another controversial building â a museum dedicated to contemporary ...
30 Nov 2009 20:52:30 GMT Miitary aid tops Sleiman agenda during Washington visit
Beirut -- BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman is expected to make a three-day visit to the US on December 12, for talks with President Barack Obama. The pair are slated to discuss Lebanese-American bilateral ties, Lebanonâs outlook on the ...
30 Nov 2009 20:52:30 GMT Jumblatt seeks return for Chouf displaced
Beirut -- CHOUF: Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) leader MP Walid Jumblatt held talks Sunday with Interior Minister Ziyad Baroud, who visited him at his residence in the Chouf town of Mukhtara. Jumblattâs meeting with Baroud tackled the ...
