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Minister says ruins to be preserved after photos leaked

Daily Star In a surprise announcement, Culture Minister Gaby Layoun said today that ancient Roman and Byzantine ruins discovered in... Read More
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Beirut Report on France 24

I did this interview last week during the height of the media uproar over my assault by construction site staff... Read More
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Plans to dismantle Beirut hippodrome reach BBC front page

That’s a screen shot from BBC’s news site today and you’ll see my latest piece as the second story. It... Read More
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Roman wall removed from Beirut Hippodrome site

It survived some 2,000 years of wars and conquest, but the wall above is now gone. Archeologists believe it belonged... Read More
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That time I got threatened by a government official

This column was originally published in this month’s issue of Bold Magazine. Detained And RestrainedREPORTING IN LEBANON CAN BE A... Read More
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New ruins at Souk el Tayeb site

Looks like we could have another interesting archeological dig in central Beirut. These pictures were sent to me this morning... Read More
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Beirut’s lost Roman hippodrome unearthed, to be dismantled

“There are four known Roman hippodromes in the Middle East,” a veteran archeologist recently told me. “In Beirut, they are... Read More
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Developer to resume dismantling of Hippodrome

A work cessation order at Beirut’s Roman Hippodrome site has been overruled and the dismantlement of ruins belonging to the... Read More
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It could be nothing…

A friend recently sent me a picture of a major construction site going up in Hamra. It’s probably the biggest... Read More
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What’s being dug up at Saifi Gardens?

There appears to be a lot of interesting ruins being dug up at the new Safi Gardens development. The residential... Read More
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