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  2. Beirut - Wikipedia

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    Beirut is an important seaport for the country and region, and rated a Beta + World City by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. [6] Beirut was severely damaged by the Lebanese Civil War, the 2006 Lebanon War, and the 2020 massive explosion in the Port of Beirut. Its architectural and demographic structure underwent major change ...

  3. Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Beirut is the country's capital and largest city. Human habitation in Lebanon dates to 5000 BC. [12] From 3200 to 539 BC, it was part of Phoenicia, a maritime civilization that spanned the Mediterranean Basin. [13] In 64 BC, the region became part of the Roman Empire and the subsequent Byzantine Empire.

  4. Portal:Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Beirut is the country's capital and largest city. Human habitation in Lebanon dates to 5000 BC. From 3200 to 539 BC, it was part of Phoenicia, a maritime civilization that spanned the Mediterranean Basin. In 64 BC, the region became part of the Roman Empire and the subsequent Byzantine Empire.

  5. War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years - AOL

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    Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. ... and parliament speaker Nabih Berri, left, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon ...

  6. Beirut Governorate - Wikipedia

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    Beirut Governorate (Arabic: محافظة بيروت, Muhāfazat Bayrūt) is a Lebanese governorate that consists of one district and one city, Beirut, which is also its capital, and the capital of Lebanon.

  7. Lebanon PM forms new government, pledging reforms - AOL

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    BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step intended to bring the country closer to accessing ...

  8. From Beirut to the Big Country: A day in the life of a ... - AOL

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    After spending months in Beirut, Bush's team was sent home. On Oct. 23, 1983, terrorists drove two trucks into the building, killing over 200 servicemembers, including those servicemembers who had ...

  9. History of Beirut - Wikipedia

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    The February 6 uprising in West Beirut or the February 6 Intifada, was a battle where the parties of West Beirut, led by the Amal Movement, decisively defeated the Lebanese Army. The day started with the defection of many Muslim and Druze units to militias, which as a major blow to the government and caused the army to virtually collapse. [143]