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Country Research

= Lebanon =



1.Geography: Middle East, bordering Mediterranean Sea, between Isaral and Syria 2.Exchange Rate: $61.61 billion Per Capita: $15,600 3. Economic: A free market economy / strong tradition of laissez fair Capitilism 4: Type of Government: Republic 5. Current Leader: Nabih Berry 6. Transitional Issues: Lack of treaty for boundary with Syria / Women and children are subjected to sex trafficking and coercive labor / drug trafficking 7. Religion:

Lebanon is seen as a terrorist haven. The governments lack of control over the people allows for this as they leave issues such as sex trafficking and drug trafficking untouched.