Mired in crises, Lebanon marks 1 year since horrific blast ...Egypt

BEIRUT (AP) — Banks, businesses and government offices were shuttered Wednesday as Lebanon marks one year since the horrific explosion at the port of Beirut with a national day of mourning. The grim anniversary comes amid an unprecedented economic and financial meltdown, and a political stalemate that has kept the country without a functioning government for a full year. United in grief and anger, families of the victims and other Lebanese were planning prayers and protests later in the day. The explosion killed at least 214 people, according to official records, and injured thousands. The blast was one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history — the result of hundreds of tons of ammo

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