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August 1, 2023, 4:42 am
Palestinian general among 11 killed during sectarian violence in Lebanon camp
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Syrian government opens Damascus-area camp — where some 1.2 million people lived before the 2011 civil war — for a rare visit by journalists to highlight its push for returnees
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