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France to host Lebanon aid conference as political crisis deepens

French President Emmanuel Macron will host the Aug. 4 conference, which comes a year after the devastating blast at Beirut's port.

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A cargo ship sits anchored behind the destroyed grain silo at Beirut's port on July 13, 2021, almost a year after the Aug. 4 massive explosion that killed more than 200 people and injured scores of others. — PATRICK BAZ/AFP via Getty Images

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