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Lebanese come together for a vigil held at Kensington gardens in central London to honour the victims of the Beirut blast on August 5, 2020. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP)

Lebanon 'Armageddon' death toll tops 135
TOPSHOT - A destroyed silo is seen amid the rubble and debris following yesterday's blast at the port of Lebanon's capital Beirut, on August 5, 2020. - Rescuers worked through the night after two enormous explosions ripped through Beirut's port, killing at least 78 people and injuring thousands, as they wrecked buildings across the Lebanese capital. (Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP)

Utter devastation as toll from Beirut monster blast tops 100
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Apocalyptic scenes as blasts ravage Beirut
BEIRUT: A destroyed silo is seen amid the rubble and debris following Tuesday’s blast at the port of Lebanon's capital on August 5, 2020. – AFP

Utter devastation as toll from Beirut monster blast tops 100
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Hezbollah chief blasts US envoy as 'military ruler'
BEIRUT: A demonstrator carries a placard which reads “Don’t blame a sinner in the time of sin, for hunger is the father of all sin” during a gathering to denounce the death of a man who committed suicide in the capital’s Hamra Street on Friday. — AFP

Suicides spark outrage at Lebanon govt
BEIRUT: Supporters of Lebanese Shiite movements Hezbollah and Amal brandish flags and placards as they protest a statement made by the US ambassador at a rally in the southern suburbs of the capital on Sunday. – AFP

Lebanon summons US envoy over criticism of Hezbollah
TRIPOLI: A boy looks out from a balconey along an alley in the Bab Al-Tabbaneh neighbourhood of Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli. Thousands of residents of Lebanon’s northern Tripoli struggle to put food on the table, as the country’s worst economic crisis in decades has picked up in speed in recent weeks, with food prices rising by more than 70 percent since the autumn. – AFP

Jobless Sudanese in Lebanon risk life on the Israel border
QAMISHLI: Smoke billows from an oil field as Kurdish female volunteers, from the newly formed Community Protection Forces, guard a wheat field, against threats by jihadists to burn the crops, during harvest season in the countryside east of Qamishli in Syria’s northeastern Hasakah province. — AFP

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Ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov from the Mariinsky Ballet performs during a dress rehearsal of 'Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux' at the Saddlers Wells theatre in London, on October 15, 2008. --AFP
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