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  Tel:    01 352233 Email:    management@tasteofthetown-lb.com URL:    www.tasteofthetown-lb.com   You may be accustomed to culinary diversion in your hangouts, or when having coffee, breakfast, lunch, dinner, or anything in between with your friends or colleagues… But, what if this food diversion is merged with the richness of both traditional and modern cultures? Like every fairytale, the treasure is located behind a door. This is what Taste of the Town resto-café presents for Hamra diversity. www.tourism-lebanon.com

Date: Friday, October 10, 2014 By: Susan Wilson Source: The Daily Star BEIRUT: Over the space of ten days this year, Animals  Lebanon  rescued two baby hyenas, two tigers, a lion, the  Beirut  river crocodile, a family of baboons, and the last chimpanzee in Lebanon. Certainly no one can accuse the NGO, founded in 2008, of being lax in their mission to improve the welfare of animals. On Saturday the organization is hosting Lebanon’s own World Animal Day event, kicking off at 4 p.m. in Ajami Square at the Beirut Souks. World Animal Day is officially celebrated on Oct. 4, but events take place worldwide in the surrounding weeks. With the  World Wildlife Fund  announcing last month that the world lost 52% of its vertebrate species between 1970 and 2010, preserving wildlife could ha