Palestinians still live in limbo in Lebanon

April 6, 2000
Web posted at: 11:00 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT)

(CNN) -- Thousands of Palestinians live in limbo in Lebanon, decades after leaving their homes on land that is now part of Israel.

They have created new lives for themselves even as they cling to the memories of the lives once led by their families.

CNN Interactive's news analysis feature, y: why it matters, offers this look at their situation from CNN Beirut Bureau Chief Brent Sadler.

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