In Beirut a number of laboratories and factories, especially in the suburb of East and other South, where dozens of them produce various commodities and other food, and metal industries and plastic, paints, medicines, perfumes, pesticides, sanitary ware, yarn wool, synthetic yarns, textiles and building materials , chemicals, tannery, Almassabn, porcelain and jewelry.
Moreover the whole, the Beirut Arab Book Capital as hundreds of presses and the role of books and publishing as a science to house millions of Lebanese and Dar Al-Fikr and Lebanon Library.
And also distributed in Beirut halls for the establishment of cultural seminars, and receive Beirut International Exhibition Arab Book, Beirut was selected cultural capital of the Arab world for 1999.
Beirut were destroyed in the events that followed in 1976 and in 1982 was the Israeli invasion, but quickly recovered. Today it rebuild what was destroyed yesterday where workshops are held for Development and Reconstruction in all parts of the capital for the establishment of large tunnels and wide streets in addition to the restoration of Beirut Sports City which hosted the Pan Arab Games in 97.
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Lebanon