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3 Years Since Beirut Blast, No One Held Accountable As Probe Suspended
Lebanon on Friday marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut. Yet nobody has been held to account as political and legal pressures suspend the investigation.
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British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
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Russia Sends Lebanon Satellite Images From Day Of Deadly Beirut Blast
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Moscow sent the Lebanese government satellite images from the day of last year's deadly Beirut port blast in an effort to help with the investigation.
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British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
The British Museum will restore eight ancient glass artefacts damaged in last year's Beirut port explosion, the London cultural institution announced on Tuesday.
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Outgoing Lebanon Prime Minister, 3 Former Ministers Indicted Over Beirut Blast: Report
The lead investigator of the catastrophic August 4 blast at the Lebanese capital's port indicted outgoing premier Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers on charges of negligence, a judicial source said Thursday.
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Another Fire Breaks Out At Beirut Blast Zone
A small fire broke out briefly on Tuesday at the Beirut headquarters of Lebanon's state-owned power firm, already ravaged by an August 4 blast at the nearby port.
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Beirut Fire Hits Warehouse Where Food Aid Stored: Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross Thursday said its humanitarian operations risked serious disruption as a fire at the Lebanese capital's port hit a warehouse containing its food aid.
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"No Sign Of Life" In Search For Beirut Blast Survivor
Rescue workers said Saturday there was no longer any sign of life in a collapsed Beirut building, dashing hopes raised by sensor readings showing a pulse beneath the rubble from last month's blast.
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Heartbeat Detected Under Rubble A Month After Beirut Blast, Search Resumes
Rescuers resumed a search Friday for possible survivors under rubble in Beirut, buoyed by faint hopes of a miracle a month after a monster blast ripped through the city's port.
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All 25 Suspects In Beirut Blast Probe In Custody: Judicial Source
All 25 suspects identified by a probe into the devastating August 4 Beirut explosion are now in the custody of Lebanese authorities, a judicial source told AFP on Tuesday.
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Nightmares, Flashbacks, Fatigue: Beirut Faces Mental Health Crisis After Blast
More than two weeks after a massive explosion tore through Beirut killing 181 people and leaving entire neighbourhoods in ruins, Sandra Abinader still jumps at the slightest sound.
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Beirut Blast: India Sends Medical, Food Supplies To Lebanon
India has sent 58 metric tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid, including crucial medical and food supplies, to Lebanon whose capital Beirut was rocked by a deadly explosion last week.
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FBI To Join Beirut Blast Probe, Says US Envoy
A top US diplomat said on Thursday the FBI would join a probe of the massive Beirut explosion that killed at least 172 people, urging change in Lebanon to "make sure something like this never happens again".
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Audi Dealership Destroyed In The Beirut Explosion
The completely destroyed Audi dealership in Beirut, Lebanon shows a result of the massive explosions that rocked the city last week with damages amounting to over $10 billion and counting.
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Lebanon Economy Minister Says Has Flour To Last Four Months
Lebanon has 32,000 tonnes of flour in addition to 110,000 tonnes that has arrived or will arrive in the coming two weeks, the economy minister said on Wednesday.
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3 Years Since Beirut Blast, No One Held Accountable As Probe Suspended
Lebanon on Friday marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut. Yet nobody has been held to account as political and legal pressures suspend the investigation.
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British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
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Russia Sends Lebanon Satellite Images From Day Of Deadly Beirut Blast
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Moscow sent the Lebanese government satellite images from the day of last year's deadly Beirut port blast in an effort to help with the investigation.
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British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
The British Museum will restore eight ancient glass artefacts damaged in last year's Beirut port explosion, the London cultural institution announced on Tuesday.
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Outgoing Lebanon Prime Minister, 3 Former Ministers Indicted Over Beirut Blast: Report
The lead investigator of the catastrophic August 4 blast at the Lebanese capital's port indicted outgoing premier Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers on charges of negligence, a judicial source said Thursday.
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Another Fire Breaks Out At Beirut Blast Zone
A small fire broke out briefly on Tuesday at the Beirut headquarters of Lebanon's state-owned power firm, already ravaged by an August 4 blast at the nearby port.
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Beirut Fire Hits Warehouse Where Food Aid Stored: Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross Thursday said its humanitarian operations risked serious disruption as a fire at the Lebanese capital's port hit a warehouse containing its food aid.
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"No Sign Of Life" In Search For Beirut Blast Survivor
Rescue workers said Saturday there was no longer any sign of life in a collapsed Beirut building, dashing hopes raised by sensor readings showing a pulse beneath the rubble from last month's blast.
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Heartbeat Detected Under Rubble A Month After Beirut Blast, Search Resumes
Rescuers resumed a search Friday for possible survivors under rubble in Beirut, buoyed by faint hopes of a miracle a month after a monster blast ripped through the city's port.
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All 25 Suspects In Beirut Blast Probe In Custody: Judicial Source
All 25 suspects identified by a probe into the devastating August 4 Beirut explosion are now in the custody of Lebanese authorities, a judicial source told AFP on Tuesday.
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Nightmares, Flashbacks, Fatigue: Beirut Faces Mental Health Crisis After Blast
More than two weeks after a massive explosion tore through Beirut killing 181 people and leaving entire neighbourhoods in ruins, Sandra Abinader still jumps at the slightest sound.
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Beirut Blast: India Sends Medical, Food Supplies To Lebanon
India has sent 58 metric tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid, including crucial medical and food supplies, to Lebanon whose capital Beirut was rocked by a deadly explosion last week.
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FBI To Join Beirut Blast Probe, Says US Envoy
A top US diplomat said on Thursday the FBI would join a probe of the massive Beirut explosion that killed at least 172 people, urging change in Lebanon to "make sure something like this never happens again".
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Audi Dealership Destroyed In The Beirut Explosion
The completely destroyed Audi dealership in Beirut, Lebanon shows a result of the massive explosions that rocked the city last week with damages amounting to over $10 billion and counting.
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Lebanon Economy Minister Says Has Flour To Last Four Months
Lebanon has 32,000 tonnes of flour in addition to 110,000 tonnes that has arrived or will arrive in the coming two weeks, the economy minister said on Wednesday.
