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Fidar

Fidar ( ) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 35 kilometers north of Beirut. Fidar has an average elevation of 100 meters above sea level and a total land area of 390 hectares. As of 2008, the village contained one public school with 206 students enrolled. Nassib Zgheib is the president of the municipality since 2019. This small village is also known for his 800-year-old church (kniset saïdet el doueir).

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Fidar ( ) is a municipality in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 35 kilometers north of Beirut. Fidar has an average elevation of 100 meters above sea level and a total land area of 390 hectares. As of 2008, the village contained one public school with 206 students enrolled. Nassib Zgheib is the president of the municipality since 2019. This small village is also known for his 800-year-old church (kniset saïdet el doueir).

Key claims

  1. area: 100 meters — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. students: 206 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the area is "100 meters". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the students is "206 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378966008

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