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Lebanon In Crisis

This two-part series examines Lebanon's economic crisis.

This two-part series explores how the political impasse and allegations of chronic mismanagement have affected Lebanon's economy and resources.

Lebanon's economic crisis has left half the population living in poverty and prompted mass protests demanding the removal of a political elite accused of corruption and negligence. This two-part series explores how the political impasse and allegations of chronic mismanagement have affected the country's economy and resources, and looks at the impact on people struggling to survive.

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The impact of economic collapse through the eyes of a young nurse and his family.

In the first part of our series on Lebanon in crisis, we follow the impact of economic collapse through the eyes of a young nurse and his family.

The majority of Lebanon's population could soon face acute poverty. The system is disintegrating and the local currency has lost 85% of its value. In the first part of our series on Lebanon in crisis, we follow the impact of economic collapse through the eyes of a young nurse and his family.

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