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sunday afternoon on the corniche

Posted by finkployd in Info
Sunday, July 16. 2006

the usually packed beirut corniche is deserted on sunday afternoon july 16, 2006... in anticipation of massive bombardment.

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Such a beautiful City. This destruction is so sad and stupid. I weep for you all.

#1 apalmros on 2006-07-18 09:16 (Reply)

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