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Beirut hotels empty amid crackdown

Hotels in Beirut’s touristic Raouche neighborhood were on lockdown Thursday, with managers upping security measures to reassure guests amid a continued search for potential suicide bombers.

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Campaign aims to turn abandoned Sidon railway into park

A new initiative in the southern city of Sidon aims to preserve what is left of the railway there and turn the area into a recreational park for local residents.

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IDB aims to triple size of infrastructure fund to USD2bn

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has relaunched its infrastructure fund with backing from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Brunei, aiming to raise USD 2 billion - almost triple the size of the original fund.
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IDB aims to triple size of infrastructure fund to USD2bn

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has relaunched its infrastructure fund with backing from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Brunei, aiming to raise USD 2 billion - almost triple the size of the original fund.

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IDB aims to triple size of infrastructure fund to USD2bn

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has relaunched its infrastructure fund with backing from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Brunei, aiming to raise USD 2 billion - almost triple the size of the original fund.

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Nikkei falls on U.S. growth concerns; exporters weak

* Market wary about U.S. growth - analyst * Foreigners placed net buy of Japanese stocks for the past 3 weeks - TSE * Engineering shares extend gains on Toyota's fuel cell announcement By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, June 27 (Reuters) -...
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