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'Revolution': Angry crowds in Beirut urge Macron to help bring change
The people want the fall of the regime
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France's Macron heads to Lebanon after deadly mega-blast
Provisional death toll stood at 137 but with dozens missing and 5,000 wounded
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Beirut explosion
There may not have been a more sensitive time for Lebanon to see an explosion that may cost it $5b
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Celebrities extend prayers to Beirut after horrific explosion
Stars including Mehwish Hayat and Hamza Ali Abbasi addressed the devastating blast
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Beirut reels from huge blast, as death toll climbs to at least 113
Officials expect toll to rise as rescue efforts continue, support pours in
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Death toll from massive explosion in Beirut rises to 73
Explosives at Port of Beirut led to massive blast causing widespread damage, over 3,000 injuries
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Massive blast sends seismic shock across Beirut, causing thousands of casualties
Officials expect death toll to rise sharply as emergency workers dug through rubble to rescue people
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The mood in Beirut
It is time to stand up for the weak and voiceless and to do everything to create a dignified existence for everyone
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Security forces fire tear gas, rubber bullets in Beirut protest
The Lebanese Civil Defense said it treated 54 people for injuries, taking more than half to hospital
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Lebanon protests enter second week
Dmonstrators set up roadblocks around the capital
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Lebanon scraps WhatsApp fee amid violent protests
Dozens set tires on fire, some of them ripping out billboards
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At least 20 killed as Kurdish force hit by IS attack in Syria
SDF working towards evacuating civilians so they can finish off the dying IS "caliphate" through surrender, assault
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Lebanon announces government after 8-month delay
New cabinet includes 30 ministers from Lebanon's rival political clans
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Arab states call for return of Syria refugees
In the fourth annual Arab Economic and Social Development Summit held in Beirut
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Lebanon opens first chocolate museum in Middle East
Museum is training centre to provide courses for those interested in chocolate manufacturing
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Lebanon newspaper goes blank to protest political crisis
An-Nahar, which was founded in 1933, published eight blank pages in print and linkless white boxes on its main page
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'Men don't want women to work' in the Arab world as female unemployment soars
Middle Eastern countries are among the worst in the world for unequal pay between men and women
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Street art brings colour to rundown Beirut suburb
Ouzai's low-slung buildings transform into street art canvases
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Bike-sharing launched in congested Beirut
The programme has already started in the city of Byblos, and there are plans to expand it to other coastal cities
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Twin bombings kill 30 in Damascus Old City
The Sayeda Zeinab mausoleum has been hit by several deadly bombings during the six-year-old civil war
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Australian TV crew fly home after Beirut kidnap deal
Brisbane mother, Channel Nine team were arrested Faulkner's soN, daughter were snatched in broad daylight in Beirut
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Islamic State makes gains in northern Syria from regime, rebels: monitor
The Islamic State counterattack has rolled back rebel gains in the border area
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Iran president under scrutiny over juvenile executions
The issue has come under scrutiny because of a scathing UN report on human rights in Iran
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Operation in Syria kills person involved Beirut attacks - TV
Syrian state TV says the man was an IS operative who coordinated the transport of bombers from Syria to Lebanon
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Facebook criticised for double standards on Paris, Beirut attacks
'Safety check' feature had been used after the attacks in France, but not in Beirut bombings a day earlier
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Twin blasts claimed by Islamic State kill 41 in Beirut Hezbollah bastion
The attacks appeared to mark a return to the campaign against Hezbollah strongholds between 2013 and 2014
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Syria's al Nusra calls on militants in Caucasus to attack Russia
Head of al Nusra says the war in Syria will make the Russians forget the horrors that they found in Afghanistan
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Islamic State publishes images of Syrian temple destruction
Five photos were distributed on social media showing explosives being carried inside