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There's a fresh wave of nationalism washing over Lebanon, but its colors aren't limited to red, white, and green. The multi-hued flags of World Cup contenders such as Germany, Brazil, and Argentina are replacing the familiar cedar tree banner usually spotted hanging from balconies and storefronts as Lebanon.

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