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Photo Essay I: Evolution of terror

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Photo: Downtown Beirut
Downtown Beirut has undergone reconstruction since 1990, when the devastating 15-year civil war between Christians and Muslims ended. Photos in this four-part series llustrate the day-to-day lives of Lebanon�s citizens in the aftermath of that conflict.

 

Some buildings, especially those on the former Green Line � the boundary dividing the Muslim and Christian sections of Beirut � still bear the signs of war.
Beirut Green Line

 

Photo: Mosque
A mosque under construction in downtown Beirut is one of the many ventures slowly transforming the city.

 

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