Nabih Berri (born 1939) became the leader of the Shi'ite Muslims in Lebanon in 1980. He helped the Shi'ites achieve more prominent role in Lebanese politics. Like many of his countrymen from south Lebanon, Nabih Berri's father was a merchant who had...

nutritious and delicious THE BENEFITS OF BERRIES SEEM ENDLESS, RANGING FROM CANCER PREVENTION TO MEMORY MAINTENANCE. READ ON TO GET THE MOST FROM THESE FABULOUS FRUITS Berries have gained the status of superfood because they contain exceptional amounts of healthful nutrients and...

Celebrities Berry, Eastwood among Kennedy Center honorees From Journal Sentinel wire reports Wednesday, August 23, 2000 Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, tenor Placido Domingo and rocker Chuck Berry joined actors Clint Eastwood and Angela Lansbury as this year's winners of Kennedy Center...

Lebanon's presidential election has been postponed until next month to give rival factions time to agree on a compromise candidate, officials said Monday.The 128-member parliament, dominated by anti-Syrian legislators, was scheduled to meet Tuesday to try for a second time to choose a successor to...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern Wednesday that Lebanon has not given final approval to an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of its former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.The new U.N. chief said he planned to discuss the holdup with Lebanese leaders at an international...