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Beirut: Officials warned of disaster in July

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Beirut: Officials warned of disaster in July

Beirut: Officials warned of disaster in July

Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president of catastrophic danger only two weeks before the explosion which left much of the capital in ruins, according to documents seen by Reuters and senior security sources.

Soraya Ali reports.


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