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Lebanon’s plea to skeptical expats: Come visit, bring cash

by Associated Press
| July 1, 2020 12:06 AM

BEIRUT (AP) — With Beirut’s airport partially reopening from a three-month virus shutdown, the government is hoping thousands of Lebanese expatriates will return for the summer — and bring dollars desperately needed to prop up the crashing economy.

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