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Oct 20, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET
U.S. State Department says Lebanon falls short on trafficking
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The U.S. State Department found that Lebanon does not meet the minimum standards for eliminating human trafficking. The finding was attributed to the department; no further details about its assessment were provided.
WHO: U.S. State Department
WHAT: The U.S. State Department found that Lebanon does not meet the minimum standards for eliminating human trafficking.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The reason for the State Department's finding was not reported.
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