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Lebanon’s Palestinian ghetto redesigned
Le Monde ^ | July 2008 | Don Duncan

Posted on 07/19/2008 5:45:39 PM PDT by Lorianne

Lebanon proposes to rebuild Nahr al-Bared, the Palestinian city-camp near Tripoli pulverised in a long siege last year in an attempt to kill Sunni militants holed up there. The new, as yet only imagined, town is intended to preserve the memories of the old, yet return the area to the control of Lebanon.

(Excerpt) Read more at mondediplo.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: architecture; lebanon; middleeast; nahralbared; palestinians; tripoli
Long but interesting ... very pro-Palestinian but informative nonetheless.
1 posted on 07/19/2008 5:45:39 PM PDT by Lorianne
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