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Category: Disambiguation Central Beirut Beirut (Arabic: , BayrÅ«t) is the capital, largest city, and chief seaport of Lebanon. ... The Governorate of Beirut The Governorate of Beirut is the only Lebanese governorate that consists of one district and one city, Beirut, which is also its capital, and the capital of Lebanon. ... Lebanon is divided into 6 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah). ... Beer Pong (also known as Beirut) is a drinking game that involves propelling a table tennis ball across a table with the goal of making the ball land in one of several cups of beer. ... Drinking games are games which involve drinking alcoholic beverages. ... Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents of Earth which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiographic one. ... Peter Sarstedt (born in December 1941) is an India-born singer and songwriter. ...

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	Beirut is one of the most diverse cities of the Middle East, as it is shared by Christians (Maronites, Greek Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, Armenian Catholics, Roman Catholics, Protestants), and Muslims (Sunni and Shi'ite) as well as a minority of Druze.
	Beirut was torn apart during the Lebanese Civil War and was divided between the Muslim West Beirut and the Christian East.
	Beirut became the centre of Arab intellectual activity in the nineteenth century.

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