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At least seven banks were recently held up by angry depositors demanding their money
Lebanese Army says one suspect arrested over ill-fated smuggling attempt
Initial shutdown was called after armed depositors held up several banks last week
It comes as the Lebanese pound slips to a record low against the US dollar on the black market
Young people face many challenges trying to get an education in Lebanon
Development raises the prospect of conflict between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah
Lebanon's second city has had a long affinity with films and performing arts — though this treasured picture house was closed for 28 years
A walkout by Ogero employees has caused widespread internet shortages
Group chairman warns of wider disruption if salary dispute is not resolved
Bassem Al Sheikh Hussein demonstrated alongside fellow depositors who have been denied access to their savings
Residents are increasingly reliant on expensive private generators
Southern half remains upright and is believed to be stable
Hana Khodor suffered 100 per cent body burns, which doctor said 'no one survives'
A fire has smoldered away for weeks at the site, blamed on fermenting wheat stocks and summer heat
Bassam Al Sheikh Hussein yet to be charged after the hostage incident last Thursday
