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Beirut (Lebanon), Apr 11 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Wael Hamzeh).- Dozens of gas stations have closed in Beirut due to a gas shortage.FOOTAGE OF A GAS STATION IN BEIRUT.
Lebanese security fores use tear gas to disperse retired army and security forces veterans demanding inflation-adjustments to their pensions, as they protest outside the government palace headquarters in Beirut. IMAGES
The Lebanese pound sinks to a historic low against the dollar on the parallel market, as banks in the crisis-hit country resumed an open-ended strike. The Lebanese pound, officially pegged at 15,000 to the dollar, was trading at 100,000 against the greenback on Tuesday, dealers said -- a dizzying plunge from 1,507 before the economic crisis hit in 2019. IMAGES
Activists target TotalEnergies headquarters in Paris's business district of La Défense, pouring paint on the entrance to denounce the group's record results and "climate-damaging" activities. In a year marked by major fuel price increases, the group posted a record $20.5 billion net profit. IMAGES
People gather in front of a branch of Blom Bank in Lebanon's capital Beirut after a man held up the bank to withdraw his frozen savings, the latest in a string of "depositor heists" in the crisis-hit country that have garnered wide public support. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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