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May 16, 2022

Lebanon Holds First Parliamentary Elections Since 2018
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In Lebanon, voters headed to the polls on Sunday for the first
parliamentary elections since 2018. Lebanon is facing a dire economic
crisis with the official unemployment rate at 30%. 


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