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Slate's Well-Traveled: A Talking Tour of Beirut

By Madeleine Brand
Published March 13, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 20 years ago.

NPR's Madeleine Brand talks with Slate contributor Lee Smith about his recent travels through Beirut, Lebanon, and his recommendations for people visiting the city.

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Madeleine Brand
Madeleine Brand is the host of NPR’s newest and fastest-growing daily show, Day to Day. She conducts interviews with newsmakers (Iraqi politicians, US senators), entertainment figures (Bernardo Bertolluci, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Ricky Gervais), and the everyday people affected by the news (an autoworker laid off at GM, a mother whose son was killed in Iraq).

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