 Has a Republic Government, established in 1926  During WWI the French and British drove the Ottomans out of Mount Lebanon  The People have a say in.

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 Has a Republic Government, established in 1926  During WWI the French and British drove the Ottomans out of Mount Lebanon  The People have a say in their Government  Syria and Isreal have been involved

 There was a civil war in 1958  There are multiple Clans/ Religious Groups: Maronite Christians, Sunni Muslims, The Druze, & Shiite Muslims  Hezbollah is an armed Faction that fought against Israeli troops. They than became part of the lebanese gov’t, and is gaining more power today.

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