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Lebanon was allocated the frequencies 98.1 and 98.5 FM and the second channel for foreign languages was allocated broadcasting on 96.2 FM. The transmitters are based in the Barouk Mountains, in Aito Mountain and in Naas, near Bikfaya. There are rebroadcasting antennas also in Beit Mery in Mount Lebanon, Baalbeck in the Bekaa Valley and Jabal Safi in South Lebanon.
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