92. Gunfire and Corruption: The Rising Tension in Lebanon

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92. Gunfire and Corruption: The Rising Tension in Lebanon

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We talk to journalist Kareem Chehayeb about the rising political tension in Lebanon in the aftermath of last month's deadly port explosion. - www.patreon.com/popularfront - www.popularfront.co - www.twitter.com/jake_hanrahan - www.instagram.com/popular.front

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92. Gunfire and Corruption: The Rising Tension in Lebanon

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