beirut. but me, i came here to explore a beautiful but fragile city and i came right here, to the physical, mental and symbolic border between east and west during the civil war, the former green line. my journey in beirut starts here. - where does one even begin to discuss the urban challenges facing the ancient city of beirut? even though the civil war ended nearly 30 years ago, its repercussions have left permanent scars on the city. the bloody conflict that plagued lebanon from 1975 to 1990 killed some 145,000 people, severely injured more than 100 000 and displaced over a million. it essentially brought the country to its knees. the power struggles that led to the war are deeply rooted in complex and ever-changing alliances. it's not simply a sectarian conflict. regardless of the cause, citizens were held hostage as bombings and buets om snipers wreaked havoc across lebanon. beirut took centre stage, acting as a dividing line between muslims and christians. even though p and re-establish itself as a thriving capital, it's difficult to say how long peace will last. many of the people linked to the civil war are still tied to the gover

beirut for us. and earlier she told us which he's been hearing from voters there. yeah, i'm standing here outside one of the pulling stations in west bay route monica. as you can see behind may it's close to business if you will, the pulse. i've been closed for just over an hour. now. there is a really mixed feeling here in lebanon, in the late up this election. this being, you know, people who really hopeful they really want something to change. there's a huge section of society. i would say the majority of society, of the really fed up as you said in your late in there, you know, people here have whole and 80 percent of people have fallen below the poverty line . you've got people that have, you know, they've been lost. 90 percent of the car think they can't get job, they can struggling food on the table money cuz these people really are in desperate this one hour of electricity from the government every day, some people are really fed up. there's a huge ground. well, and there's a lot more opposition candidates in the vote than there have been in previous elections because there's people who are just saying that's got to be chan

beirut as 20 to 10 degree drop. wanted or change, but the heat is push saved and there was a movie from west to east, which to some is something the advantage, for example, in pakistan where the class been building the winds in picking up the recent really high temperatures sunday. so 49 and 49, a half of been dropped. so 4542 respectively says a bit of a change coming through what really have been extremely hot conditions is a picture for wednesday. then the north end didn't play is also affected by this is you, nobody could attempt to a down a little bit here because the strengths of the wind. but that also brings dust in the abs. me with it, but it's university quite hot. so he's wanting treating solution in the heat the sun, if you're in, for example, a rick shaw and you've got a garden on your roof. it's a little colder inside. it really does work. further east is not as hot, it's cooler, but the feet of moisture means big shower in the forecast for the northeast of india and bangladesh, i still had hair and al jazeera. we look at the difficulties confronting gen. listen, uganda and the rest of the world is the