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US to give Lebanon $80.5 million in aid amid economic crisis

Solar panels system funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for the Lebanese-Syrian border town of Majdal Anjar, eastern Bekaa valley, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Farmers listen to USAID chief Samantha Power as she speaks during her visit to an animal fodder processing plant in the eastern city of Zahleh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power speaks to journalists during her visit to an animal fodder processing plant in the eastern city of Zahleh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power speaks to journalists during her visit to solar panels system in the Lebanese-Syrian border town of Majdal Anjar, eastern Bekaa valley, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power, right, speaks to residents during her visit to solar panels system in the Lebanese-Syrian border town of Majdal Anjar, eastern Bekaa valley, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power, center left, speaks during her visit to an animal fodder processing plant in the eastern city of Zahleh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power gestures as she speaks to journalists at an animal fodder processing plant in the eastern city of Zahleh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) USAID chief Samantha Power, center, speaks with farmers during her visit to an animal fodder processing plant in the eastern city of Zahleh, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Power announced that the United States will give $80.5 million in aid for food assistance and solar-powered water pumping stations in the crisis-battered country of Lebanon. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)