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    In global protests, a common thread: Community

    Nov 07, 2019 3 minutes
    Protest artists in Beirut create a portrait of what they call "Strong Woman of the Revolution," as thousands of women hold a candlelight rally against sectarian government and call for the removal of Lebanon's entire political class in Martyrs' Square, on Nov. 6, 2019.

    It wasn’t just the time difference that kept me from streaming it live. When I woke up the next morning in a chilly London, I was still too nervous to risk a look at any news sites. Then I saw the email at the top of my inbox. I exhaled. I smiled. I laughed out loud. It was from my younger brother, back in the States, with a message he knew would be instantly understood. It was one word: “Wow!”

    Translation: The

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