Deadly Beirut blasts hit Hezbollah stronghold
Thursday, November 12, 2015
The blasts hit the southern suburb of Burj el-Barajneh, a stronghold of the Shia Hezbollah movement.
A statement purporting to be from the so-called Islamic State group said that it carried out the attack.
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...