Tourism Down to a Trickle in Beirut After War
Beirut’s tourism collapses after the Arab–Israeli war with Beirut Airport near empty hotels and restaurants, while Tel Aviv and Jerusalem thrive. Lebanese officials seek tax relief and border openness to revive travel, as trade slows and construction stalls.
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Cuba Urges Public Complaints on Government Service
In Havana the Cuban leadership invites citizens to criticize government bungling and inefficiency, urging complaints from local to provincial levels. The Granma column Popular Criticism expands as readers submit letters about issues such as bread delivery, with officials often replying with assurances.
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Sick Feeling Not Worth the Worry
Abigail Van Buren replies to readers with guidance on trust in marriage after a stag party at a topless club. She says responsibility lies with the husband and advises the wife to not dwell on the event to ease the sick feeling. The column also addresses in law terms and a note on stealing phone-service, ending with Abby’s guidance and call for letters.
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