Beirut stories:
Reviving after 2006 destruction, Hezbollah's Beirut stronghold a symbol of Shiite strength - Fort Lauderdale Sun
Oct 23rd, 2009 - Sentinel
BEIRUT (AP) - The sprawling Shiite suburb of south Beirut has made a comeback after the destruction wreaked by Israel during 2006 fighting, a symbol of the community's resilience at a time when its political patron...US Middle East Envoy Adds Stops in Beirut, Damascus
Jun 9th, 2009 - VOA News
The State Department said Tuesday U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell is adding stops in Lebanon and Syria to his current mission to the region aimed at reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace talks...
More political strife in Lebanon expected after victory of US ...
Jun 9th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Tehran and Beirut -- A U.S.-backed coalition's election victory over an alliance led by the militant Hezbollah movement sets the stage for a new period of political discord in Lebanon...
Lebanon election win for Hariri bloc confirmed
Jun 8th, 2009 - Washington Post
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A surprise election victory by an anti-Syrian coalition in Lebanon against the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and its allies was officially confirmed on Monday.
Losing side should be in next Lebanon govt-Jumblatt
Jun 7th, 2009 - Reuters
BEIRUT, June 7 (Reuters) - A Lebanese alliance including Hezbollah should take part in a new government, leading politician Walid Jumblatt said on Sunday, after his rival...



