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Israel-Lebanon (2): discomforts for hundred passengers coming from or headed to Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon - 200 Lebaneses blocked in Cyprus, tourists in Lebanon on the run to Damascus

Since blasts on Beirut and its airport began, several airlines have started to cancel or redirect flights headed to Lebanon. Two planes by Lebanese flag airline, Middle East Airlines (MEA) headed to the Capital, an A-318 and an A-320, are now grounded in a Cyprus Airways hangar near Larnaca airport, Cyprus. One of the flights came from Paris and was redirected to the Mediterranean island; the other...

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Rome, Italy, 07/14/2006 13:54
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