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Paul Wood’s diary: From James Foley’s memorial to gunfire in the streets

Lebanese life in the shadow of the so-called Islamic State

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issue 06 September 2014
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Paul Wood was a BBC foreign correspondent for 25 years, in Belgrade, Athens, Cairo, Jerusalem, Kabul and Washington DC. He has won numerous awards, including two US Emmys for his coverage of the Syrian civil war

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