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infrastructure, but their economy has since recovered and is now characterized by free market pricing and an unrestricted exchange and trade system. Currently, Disney products are already distributed in Lebanon via three channels: worldwide licensees (ex. Mattel), non-worldwide licensees that distribute in Lebanon without proper approval, and non-worldwide licensees whose wholesalers are illegally selling Disney products to Lebanese distributors. The following section details the advantages and disadvantages
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