Beirut explosion: international rescue workers fly in to boost search for survivors

Race begins to find alive those trapped in rubble of Lebanon’s capital after Tuesday’s enormous blast

International rescue workers and aid have begun arriving in the ruins of Beirut, joining local teams combing the rubble for signs of life after a huge explosion on Tuesday destroyed swaths of Lebanon’s capital.

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