In this Tuesday, May 5, 2020 photo, Faiqqa Homsi holds her daughter Maya, who was diagnosed with cancer, on her apartment balcony in the Mulawiya slum of the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon. Residents of Lebanon's poorest city, Tripoli, despair as the country faces a terrifying confluence of events. An unprecedented economic crisis, nationwide protests and coronavirus restrictions are posing the biggest threat to stability since the end of the civil war in 1990. Nowhere is the pain more felt than in Tripoli, hometown of Homsi, a mother of five who feels her family is being pushed closer to the edge. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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