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<title>Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 12, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.</title>
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<action-date>2015-11-19</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Condemns the November 12, 2015, terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.</p> <p> Expresses condolences to the families and friends of those who were killed or injured in the attacks and expresses sympathies to those injured. </p> <p>Supports the government of Lebanon's efforts to bring to justice those involved in these terrorist attacks.</p> <p> Expresses readiness to continue assisting the Lebanese Armed Forces and people of Lebanon to respond to the growing terrorist threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and to provide continued support to refugee populations within Lebanon. </p>]]></summary-text>
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