Education minister looks to allay parents’ H1N1 fears (Zawya) SIDON: Caretaker Education Minister Bahia Hariri urged parents on Sunday not to worry about the virus A(H1N1) spreading among students at the start of the school year. Lebanon’s Banks Not Exposed to Ezzedine Ponzi Scheme (Update1) (Bloomberg) Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) — Lebanon’s banks have no exposure to a Bernard Madoff-style Ponzi scheme run by a Lebanese businessman accused of defrauding investors, Lebanon’s Central Bank governor said.

Originally posted 2009-09-09 04:09:34.