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Harley Davidson has hit some hard times, the company just reported an 84% slide in 3rd quarter profits. So it’s looking to wealthy customers overseas to expand its market. Places like the Middle East. Earlier this month, more than 200 Harley bikers came together in Lebanon for one of the biggest motorcycle tours the region has ever seen. Ben Gilbert reports from Beirut.

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