UN: Arab economies to shrink by 5.7% amid virus fallout
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July 23, 2020 12:03 AM
BEIRUT (AP) — The pandemic will exact a heavy toll on Arab countries, causing an economic contraction of 5.7% this year, pushing millions into poverty and compounding the suffering of those affected by armed conflict, a U.N. report said Thursday.
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