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*Hundreds of protestors march across [[Lebanon]] over [[Lebanese government of January 2019|the government's]] proposal to tax numerous goods, such as [[tobacco]] and [[WhatsApp]] messages. Police respond by firing on those in [[Beirut]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/10/protests-erupt-lebanon-plans-impose-taxes-191017194856354.html (Al-Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lebanon-economy-protests-teargas/lebanon-security-forces-use-tear-gas-in-beirut-protests-idUSKBN1WX01Z?il=0 (Reuters)] |
*Hundreds of protestors march across [[Lebanon]] over [[Lebanese government of January 2019|the government's]] proposal to tax numerous goods, such as [[tobacco]] and [[WhatsApp]] messages. Police respond by firing tear gas on those in [[Beirut]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/10/protests-erupt-lebanon-plans-impose-taxes-191017194856354.html (Al-Jazeera)] [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lebanon-economy-protests-teargas/lebanon-security-forces-use-tear-gas-in-beirut-protests-idUSKBN1WX01Z?il=0 (Reuters)] |
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Revision as of 02:49, 18 October 2019
October 18, 2019 (Friday)
Politics and elections
- Hundreds of protestors march across Lebanon over the government's proposal to tax numerous goods, such as tobacco and WhatsApp messages. Police respond by firing tear gas on those in Beirut. (Al-Jazeera) (Reuters)