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2020-03-12 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Lebanon’s slow, painful slide into financial meltdown

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Posted by Fred 2020-03-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top
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#1 Booting all the non-muslims out caused financial problems...

What a shock

/sarcasm

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2020-03-12 05:59|| 2020-03-12 05:59|| Front Page Top

#2 The country descended when the PLO took over south Leb post six-day-war in '67

Posted by Frank G 2020-03-12 06:02|| 2020-03-12 06:02|| Front Page Top

#3 Yes, gradually then suddenly. Too bad really a very beautiful place with a generally sophisticated population. But with the Wuhan virus going global and oil 'selling' for a handful of glass beads and some strips of brightly colored cloth, might be nobody notices.

Posted by Cesare 2020-03-12 08:20|| 2020-03-12 08:20|| Front Page Top

#4 allowing most customers to access only a few hundred dollars of their savings a month.

And you wondered how the Democrats were going to pay for Medicare for All and the Green Nude Eel.

Posted by AlanC 2020-03-12 08:27|| 2020-03-12 08:27|| Front Page Top

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