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How badly could Lebanon's economy be hit by the ongoing conflict?

From the collapse of Lebanon’s tourism to the destruction of infrastructure, and a massive displacement crisis; we uncover the economic troubles for Lebanon.

Sam Fenwick looks at the issues that are driving Lebanon’s economy into a downwards spiral. We look at the economic cost of war as new research suggests Lebanon's GDP could shrink by over 20% amid the ongoing conflict.

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And find out why a Tasmanian ferry takes an unexpected 'Berth' more than ten thousand miles away in Edinburgh.

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