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Lebanon is crippled by economic and humanitarian disasters

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Lebanon's economic and humanitarian disasters leave citizens to fend for themselves

For the past several years, Lebanon has been in economic freefall. Its currency is close to worthless; its government is fractured and ineffective; there is almost no electric power, and there is less security. Lebanon's people are suffering. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports from Tripoli on a country in collapse.

06/07/2022

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