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'You Stink' protests in Lebanon show no sign of ending

Lebanese protesters are demanding the government resign after a trash crisis turned violent. Organizers of the grassroots You Stink protest vow to continue. And now the Hezbollah is throwing its weight around.

Protesters face off against police in the Lebanese capital, Beirut.

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Date 31.08.2015
Author Conor Dillon
Related Subjects Lebanon, Beirut
Keywords Lebanon, Beirut, You Stink, طلعت ريحتكم, anti-government protests, garbage collection, live blog, @dwnews
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