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Piles of trash in Jdeideh, north of Beirut. (AFP/Patrick Baz)

February 25th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Trash Talk! Lebanese citizens take to social media to denounce ‘River of Trash'

Lebanese citizens lashed out on Facebook and Twitter after CNN highlighted a "River of Trash"

Lebanon's environmentalists have long argued against the export of the country's waste for ethical reasons. (AFP/Joseph Eid)

February 21st, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Back to the drawing board: Lebanon mulls new landfills plan

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January 5th, 2016 - 08:46 GMT

Lebanon to start exporting trash by February

Garbage continues to pile up in the streets of Beirut. (AFP/File)

November 11th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Lebanon considers exporting trash, still no new landfills

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September 10th, 2015 - 06:12 GMT

Lebanon approves reopening Naameh landfill for one week

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August 12th, 2015 - 10:00 GMT

Lebanese PM visits Jordan to improve relations