Beirut Port faces litmus test for 2002
Fall period critical as hub seeks lift to counter poor
first half
Dania Saadi
Daily Star staff
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Activity at Lebanon's leading maritime hub, the Port of Beirut,
dipped in the first eight months of 2002, but the critical months
of October and November could be a good indicator of how this
year will fare amid the specter of war in Iraq.
Maritime officials are waiting to see whether US threats
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