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Beirut residents mourn destruction amid transformed cityscape

Most homes in this officially designated “disaster city”, with its memories of civil war, no longer have windows. The cracks and scars will last for years

Police officers are seen during a protest following Tuesday's blast, in Beirut, Lebanon August 9, 2020/ Reuters

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Beirut police fire tear gas as protesters regroup and two ministers quit

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Fire erupts in Beirut square amid protests over explosion

Demonstrators run away from tear gas fired by riot police during a protest following Tuesday's blast, in Beirut, Lebanon August 8, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

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Angry Beirut protesters enter foreign ministry

Demonstrators gather as tear gas is fired by security forces during a protest near the parliament following Tuesday's blast, in Beirut, Lebanon August 8, 2020. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

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Shots, tear gas fired as protests against Beirut explosion grow

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Panicked Bangladeshis in Lebanon desperate to return home

A general view shows the damage at the site of Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 5, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

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Insured losses from Beirut blast seen around $3 bln-sources

A man inspects the damage following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 5, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

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Lebanon declares emergency in Beirut, approves urgent funding

A view shows damages at the site of Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 5, 2020. REUTERS/Aziz Taher

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Initial investigations point to negligence as cause of Beirut blast: source

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