Death toll from #Beirut blast rises to eight
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A man injured in the blast that killed former Lebanese finance minister #Mohammed_Shatah in #Lebanon's capital two days ago succumbed to his wounds Sunday, the National News Agency reported. #Anwar_al-Baddawi's passing brings the death toll to eight from the massive blast in downtown Beirut that injured more than 70 others. Baddawi will be buried Monday in the town of Hadath, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, the report added. His death comes as Lebanon buries other victims of the attack including Shatah, a senior member of the March 14 leader, and his bodyguard Tarek Bader. read more