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Beirut Refugees Seek Shelter in Parking Lot

Lebanese families have slept for weeks in the parking spots of an underground garage.  A new supermarket in Beirut has allowed hundreds of families to take shelter in its basement, since the start of the Israeli bombing campaign.
Lebanese families have slept for weeks in the parking spots of an underground garage. A new supermarket in Beirut has allowed hundreds of families to take shelter in its basement, since the start of the Israeli bombing campaign.

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