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# Lebanon

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Lebanon is a country in the Middle East (also called west Asia), on the Mediterranean Sea. It has a border with Israel to the south, and Syria to the east and north. Lebanon has been independent since 1943, and almost 4 million people live there. There are 16 million Lebanese people living in other countries. Its capital city is Beirut. Lebanon has 2 chains of mountains. It is called the ruby of the Middle East. It has a coastline stretching all the way up. This unlucky country is bordered by very strong countries yet it is still standing there has been many wars being civil or just the basic countries around it.1st with Syria then recently with Israel.

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Countries and territories of Asia
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1. Includes territory in both Europe and Asia. 2. Usually thought of as Asia, but sometimes counted as part of Europe for cultural and historical reasons. 3. Special territories.

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