Text of report by Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyasah website on 25 September [Unattributed report: "The Reason for Dangerous Diseases in Northern Lebanon, a Syrian Specialized Squad Treats the Leakage of Chemical Materials Stored by Hezbollah"] Informed Lebanese sources have revealed to Al-Siyasah that a squad from the chemical war management section of the Syrian Army arrived in Lebanon two weeks ago consequent to an urgent order to sanitize one of the areas in northern Lebanon after it was contaminated with some chemical materials stored inappropriately by Hezbollah.

The Lebanese parliamentary vote for a new president was postponed Monday until next month by National Assembly Speaker Nabih Berri. The parliament speaker has decided to postpone the session to Monday, Nov.

Lebanon's parliament on Tuesday put off a session to elect a new president until next month after the legislature failed to muster enough lawmakers because of a Hezbollah-led opposition boycott.

The U.N. Security Council voted to move ahead with the trial of the suspected killers of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. The special tribunal to deal with Hariri's suspected killers will be formally established June 10 under a Security Council vote Wednesday.

NEW YORK. May 30 (Interfax) - Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin has urged the UN Security Council not to rush a resolution on the formation of an international tribunal in relation to the murder of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.