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IN SOMBRE CONTEXT OF GAZA CRISIS, LEBANON PROVIDES FRAGILE ‘RAY OF HOPE’ FOR PEACEFUL MIDDLE EAST, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO LEBANESE PARLIAMENT