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Zeina Khodr

Lebanon protests: Central bank criticised as currency plummets

Lebanon protests: Central bank criticised as currency plummets

Protesters in Lebanon have been defying a lockdown and curfew to continue anti-government protests.

Demonstrators blocked roads and fought with police while denouncing the worsening economic crisis.

Last week, Lebanon's currency reached new lows against the dollar - sparking calls for the central bank governor to resign.

Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut, Lebanon.

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