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Now playing Next World Local NGOs rally to rebuild Beirut in wake of port explosion Lebanon’s political instability, failing economy, and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the Lebanese pound to lose 80% of its value, since August, according to the Associated Press. 25/09/2020
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Now playing Next Lebanon Why has France's Macron visited Lebanon twice since deadly blast? As French President Emmanuel Macron visits Lebanon for the second time, here's a look back at the history between the two countries. 01/09/2020
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