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Sep 19, 2024
Beirut [Lebanon], September 19: At least 14 people were killed and 450 others injured in the second wave of explosions related to electronic devices in Lebanon in two days, the Health Ministry in Beirut said on Wednesday in an update to an earlier report.
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