Protests Lebanon
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Hundreds march in Lebanon’s capital to reject new governmentThe new government named in January came after weeks of political stalemate and amid nationwide protests while Lebanon grappled with an unprecedented economic crisis.WorldFeb 1, 2020
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Lebanon protests escalate into anti-government clashes against policeAt least 114 people were injured in the Beirut protests, according to the Red Cross and the Lebanese Civil Defence teams. 47 of those injured were transported to hospitals for treatment.WorldJan 19, 2020
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Protest camps in Lebanon attacked by Hezbollah supportersThe violence threatened to plunge Lebanon further into chaos amid two months of anti-government protests and a spiralling financial crisis.WorldDec 17, 2019
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Lebanon postpones talks to name new prime minister after violent weekendThe clashes were the most violent since daily anti-government demonstrations erupted in Lebanon in mid-October. The protests have plunged Lebanon into unprecedented political and financial turmoil.WorldDec 16, 2019
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Violent clashes overnight in Lebanon leave dozens injuredThe nationwide uprising against the country's ruling elite has remained overwhelmingly peaceful since it began on Oct. 17. But as the political deadlock for forming a new government drags on, tempers are rising.WorldNov 27, 2019
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Anti-government protesters in Lebanon return to the streets after pro-government rallyPrime Minister Saad al-Hariri resigned on Tuesday following unprecedented nationwide protests, deepening a political crisis and complicating efforts to enact badly needed economic reforms.WorldNov 3, 2019
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