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Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down

BEIRUT (AP) — During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut's Hamra district became iconic among the foreign press corps. For many, it served as an unofficial newsroom where they ...
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Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, shuts down

BEIRUT (AP) — During Lebanon’s civil war, the Commodore Hotel in western Beirut’s Hamra district became iconic among the foreign press corps. For many, it served as an unofficial newsroom where they ...