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What happened to Lebanon's economy?

by Sabri Ben-Achour

Sep 16, 2021

The country was once a financial, cultural and economic hub in the Middle East. It is now mired in a deepening economic crisis.

An aerial view of the damaged grain silos at the port of Beirut on Aug. 4, the first anniversary of the blast that ravaged the city.

AFP via Getty Images

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