Snipers Fatally Attack Protesters in Beirut as Lebanon Reels from Devastating Economic Collapse | Democracy Now!
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Lebanon or the Lebanese government and this political class would not be able to sustain itself without the financial assistance of countries like France and others. This political class, that is now preparing itself for elections next year, would not be able to finance these elections and bribe people, bribe people, you know, with the basic goods and services, had it not been for the financial assistance of the international community.