Inside Shatila: Life in Lebanon’s most infamous Palestinian refugee camp


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"Shatila is famous but unfortunately with the blood. And with pain, with suffering. With depression, with frustration."
In this week's episode, The National's Laura Mackenzie talks to Abu Moujahed, a longtime resident of Shatila and director of the camp's Children and Youth Centre, an NGO that provides education and recreational activities for six to 18 year olds.

The specs

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Torque: 859Nm

Transmission: Single-speed automatic

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T20 World Cup Qualifier

October 18 – November 2

Opening fixtures

Friday, October 18

ICC Academy: 10am, Scotland v Singapore, 2.10pm, Netherlands v Kenya

Zayed Cricket Stadium: 2.10pm, Hong Kong v Ireland, 7.30pm, Oman v UAE

UAE squad

Ahmed Raza (captain), Rohan Mustafa, Ashfaq Ahmed, Rameez Shahzad, Darius D’Silva, Mohammed Usman, Mohammed Boota, Zawar Farid, Ghulam Shabber, Junaid Siddique, Sultan Ahmed, Imran Haider, Waheed Ahmed, Chirag Suri, Zahoor Khan

Players out: Mohammed Naveed, Shaiman Anwar, Qadeer Ahmed

Players in: Junaid Siddique, Darius D’Silva, Waheed Ahmed

MOUNTAINHEAD REVIEW

Starring: Ramy Youssef, Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman

Director: Jesse Armstrong

Rating: 3.5/5

The specs

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Power 204hp Torque 360Nm

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