Baalbek - The Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich has marked the return of peace to Lebanon by performing amid the towering Roman columns of Baalbek, near the cells where western hostages were imprisoned a decade ago. The concert was given at the revived Baalbek Festival on Wednesday night before 2,500 spectators. - (Reuter)
Lebanon concert marks recovery
Baalbek - The Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich has marked the return of peace to Lebanon by performing amid the towering…
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