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"Unprecedented Anger": Protests Erupt In Lebanon After Gaza Hospital Attack
Lebanon's Hezbollah denounced what the group said was Israel's deadly attack on a Gaza hospital and called for "a day of unprecedented anger" on Wednesday, as protests erupted outside the U.S. embassy in Beirut just hours after the incident.
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Axe Is Falling: Cuba's 20-Year Sentence For Filming Protest
Three members of the Beirut family spent Christmas behind bars in Cuba, locked away for taking part in unprecedented protests against a communist regime notoriously intolerant of dissent.
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Six Dead In Beirut Deadly Shooting During Protest Over Port Blast Probe
Gunfire killed six people and wounded 30 at a Beirut rally organised by the Shiite Hezbollah and Amal movements Thursday to demand the dismissal of the lead investigator into last year's port blast.
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Audi Dealership Destroyed In The Beirut Explosion
The completely destroyed Audi dealership in Beirut, Lebanon shows a result of the massive explosions that rocked the city last week with damages amounting to over $10 billion and counting.
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"I Don't Want To Die": Blast Traumatises Beirut Children
"I don't want to die." Those were the first words Hiba's six-year-old son screamed after the massive explosion at Beirut port sent shards of glass flying around their house.
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Beirut Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters Pelting Stones Near Parliament
Lebanese police fired tear gas to try to disperse rock-throwing protesters blocking a road near parliament in Beirut on Sunday in a second day of anti-government demonstrations triggered by last week's devastating explosion.
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Trump Urges Lebanon To Hold "Full, Transparent Investigation" Into Blast
US President Donald Trump on Sunday called for Lebanon to conduct a "full and transparent investigation" into the huge explosion that hit Beirut, and expressed his support for protests demanding reform in the country.
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Lebanon Information Minister Quits Amid Protests Over Deadly Beirut Blast
Lebanon's information minister Manal Abdel Samad on Sunday quit in the first government resignation since a deadly port blast killed more than 150 people and destroyed swathes of the capital.
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"Execute Them": Lebanon Protesters Demand Revenge After Explosion
Mock gallows nooses tied to brooms: Lebanese protesters on Saturday clamoured for bloody revenge against a leadership they blame for the massive blast that engulfed their capital.
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Video: Lebanon Protesters Perform "Baby Shark" Song To Soothe Toddler In Car
A popular children's song became a rallying cry in Lebanon after protesters in Beirut spontaneously sang the hit to calm a toddler caught in the midst of a noisy demonstration.
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Anti-Trump Protests Wane In Jerusalem, West Bank; Flare In Beirut
Palestinian protests waned in the occupied West Bank and in the Gaza Strip on Sunday while violence flared near the U.S. embassy in Beirut over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Lebanese Activists Intensify Protest Against Controversial Rape Law
Lebanese activists ramped up their campaign to scrap a controversial law allowing rapists who marry their victims to go free, with a dramatic installation today along Beirut's sunny seaside.
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Holds Protest Across 75 Cities Against ISIS
From Bengaluru to Bhopal to Delhi, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind - the largest organisation of Muslims in the country - is holding protests across 75 cities. The protest is against the Islamic State that is spreading terror in the name of religion.
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Thousands Rally in Beirut Over Politician's Presidential Election Call
Thousands of protesters rallied in Beirut on Friday to support Christian faction leader Michel Aoun's call for Lebanon to elect its president by popular vote to address a crisis that has paralysed government and parliament.
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Lebanese in Mass 'You Stink' Rally Against Politicians
Tens of thousands of protesters from across Lebanon staged a mass rally in downtown Beirut Saturday against a political class they accuse of corruption and failing to provide basic services.
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"Unprecedented Anger": Protests Erupt In Lebanon After Gaza Hospital Attack
Lebanon's Hezbollah denounced what the group said was Israel's deadly attack on a Gaza hospital and called for "a day of unprecedented anger" on Wednesday, as protests erupted outside the U.S. embassy in Beirut just hours after the incident.
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Axe Is Falling: Cuba's 20-Year Sentence For Filming Protest
Three members of the Beirut family spent Christmas behind bars in Cuba, locked away for taking part in unprecedented protests against a communist regime notoriously intolerant of dissent.
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Six Dead In Beirut Deadly Shooting During Protest Over Port Blast Probe
Gunfire killed six people and wounded 30 at a Beirut rally organised by the Shiite Hezbollah and Amal movements Thursday to demand the dismissal of the lead investigator into last year's port blast.
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Audi Dealership Destroyed In The Beirut Explosion
The completely destroyed Audi dealership in Beirut, Lebanon shows a result of the massive explosions that rocked the city last week with damages amounting to over $10 billion and counting.
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"I Don't Want To Die": Blast Traumatises Beirut Children
"I don't want to die." Those were the first words Hiba's six-year-old son screamed after the massive explosion at Beirut port sent shards of glass flying around their house.
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Beirut Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters Pelting Stones Near Parliament
Lebanese police fired tear gas to try to disperse rock-throwing protesters blocking a road near parliament in Beirut on Sunday in a second day of anti-government demonstrations triggered by last week's devastating explosion.
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Trump Urges Lebanon To Hold "Full, Transparent Investigation" Into Blast
US President Donald Trump on Sunday called for Lebanon to conduct a "full and transparent investigation" into the huge explosion that hit Beirut, and expressed his support for protests demanding reform in the country.
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Lebanon Information Minister Quits Amid Protests Over Deadly Beirut Blast
Lebanon's information minister Manal Abdel Samad on Sunday quit in the first government resignation since a deadly port blast killed more than 150 people and destroyed swathes of the capital.
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"Execute Them": Lebanon Protesters Demand Revenge After Explosion
Mock gallows nooses tied to brooms: Lebanese protesters on Saturday clamoured for bloody revenge against a leadership they blame for the massive blast that engulfed their capital.
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Video: Lebanon Protesters Perform "Baby Shark" Song To Soothe Toddler In Car
A popular children's song became a rallying cry in Lebanon after protesters in Beirut spontaneously sang the hit to calm a toddler caught in the midst of a noisy demonstration.
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Anti-Trump Protests Wane In Jerusalem, West Bank; Flare In Beirut
Palestinian protests waned in the occupied West Bank and in the Gaza Strip on Sunday while violence flared near the U.S. embassy in Beirut over U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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Lebanese Activists Intensify Protest Against Controversial Rape Law
Lebanese activists ramped up their campaign to scrap a controversial law allowing rapists who marry their victims to go free, with a dramatic installation today along Beirut's sunny seaside.
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Holds Protest Across 75 Cities Against ISIS
From Bengaluru to Bhopal to Delhi, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind - the largest organisation of Muslims in the country - is holding protests across 75 cities. The protest is against the Islamic State that is spreading terror in the name of religion.
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Thousands Rally in Beirut Over Politician's Presidential Election Call
Thousands of protesters rallied in Beirut on Friday to support Christian faction leader Michel Aoun's call for Lebanon to elect its president by popular vote to address a crisis that has paralysed government and parliament.
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Lebanese in Mass 'You Stink' Rally Against Politicians
Tens of thousands of protesters from across Lebanon staged a mass rally in downtown Beirut Saturday against a political class they accuse of corruption and failing to provide basic services.
