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New silo collapse in blast-ravaged Beirut port: AFP
AFP, Published on 23/08/2022
» BEIRUT - Eight more grain silos at Beirut port toppled Tuesday, succumbing to damage from a devastating 2020 explosion in the third such collapse in a month, AFP correspondents reported.
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Beirut's blast-damaged grain silos partially collapse
AFP, Published on 01/08/2022
» BEIRUT - Parts of Beirut's grain silos collapsed on Sunday, just days before the second anniversary of a catastrophic explosion at the Lebanese capital's port that ravaged the stores and swathes of the city.
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Grief and wrath as Lebanon marks year since deadly blast
AFP, Published on 04/08/2021
» BEIRUT - Lebanon on Wednesday marks a year since a cataclysmic explosion ravaged Beirut, with a mix of grief over lost lives and rage at the impunity for its worst peacetime disaster at a time when its economy was already in tatters.
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One year on, political interference besets Beirut blast probe
AFP, Published on 02/08/2021
» BEIRUT: In the year since a monster explosion disfigured Beirut, a local probe has yet to yield significant arrests or even identify a culprit, with politicians widely accused of stalling progress.
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Images search for " fertiliser ammonium nitrate "
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2020: World rocked by Covid-19, Trump and Black Lives Matter
AFP, Published on 27/12/2020
» PARIS: The Covid-19 pandemic cast a long pall over 2020 but it also saw President Donald Trump beaten by Joe Biden in a tumultuous US election and the Black Lives Matter movement shake the world.
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Dockside dealings: smuggling, bribery and tax evasion at Beirut port
AFP, Published on 16/09/2020
» BEIRUT - The huge explosion at Beirut's port last month laid bare a dockside institution riddled with graft which critics say is a microcosm of a corrupt Lebanese state.
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Huge fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast
AFP, Published on 10/09/2020
» BEIRUT - A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese still reeling from a devastating dockside explosion that disfigured the capital last month.
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Tribunal starts verdict in 2005 Hariri murder case
AFP, Published on 18/08/2020
» LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands: A UN-backed tribunal began handing down its long-awaited verdict Tuesday on the 2005 murder of Lebanon's former premier Rafic Hariri, opening with a minute's silence for victims of a huge explosion that devastated Beirut two weeks ago.
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Lebanon government on brink over blast fallout
AFP, Published on 10/08/2020
» BEIRUT: Lebanon's government was teetering Monday as two ministers' resignations over the deadly Beirut port explosion threatened to snowball and protesters' fury on the scarred streets showed no sign of abating.
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Furious Lebanese vow new protests over deadly mega-blast
AFP, Published on 09/08/2020
» BEIRUT: Lebanese protesters enraged by official negligence blamed for Beirut's enormous and deadly explosion vowed Sunday to rally again after a night of street clashes in which they stormed several ministries.
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