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" Beirut" Encyclopedia Britannica Online. 10 April 2005. Available on-line, http://0-search.eb.com.clicnet4.clic.edu:80/eb/article?tocid=9109399 .

Covington, Richard. " Beirut Rises from the Ashes." Smithsonian Apr. 2000: 44-56.

Davie , Michael F. "A Post-War Urban Geography of Beirut - The Green Line." The Levant. July 1993. 20 April 2005. Available on-line, http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/900/902/MICHAEL-Davie/Post-War.html.

 Fisk, Robert. Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War. London: Andre' Deutch Limited, 1990.

Hutchings, Claire. “Rising From the Rubble.” Geographical. August 1996, Vol. 68 Issue 8, p21.

“ Lebanon.” The World Fact Book. CIA. 10 April 2005l Available on-line, http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/le.html.

"The Al Mashriq - Lebanon." 15 May 1999. The Levant. 20 April 2005. Availabe on-line, http://almashriq.hiof.no/lebanon/index.html.

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For Further Information

BBC News – Middle East

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/default.stm

 

Beirut , by James Hamilton

http://www.macalester.edu/geography/courses/geog261/jmhamilton/index.html

 

Cedar Land – The Cedar Revolution

www.cedarland.org

 

Centre for Lebanese Studies, Oxford

http://users.ox.ac.uk/~shehadi/

 

The Daily Star – English-language on-line Lebanese newspaper

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/home2.asp

 

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