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9/15/2021 7:49:09 PM
Diab told The Associated Press in an interview last year that he was being singled out and charged while others knew more
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8/26/2021 3:39:18 PM
The blast was one of the largest non-nuclear explosions ever recorded and was the most destructive single incident in Lebanon's troubled history
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7/6/2021 1:19:17 PM
Diab said that linking aid to reform of a deeply corrupt system has become a ``threat to the lives of Lebanese'' and to the country's stability
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5/6/2021 12:29:44 PM
Tweeting ahead of his arrival, Jean-Yves Le Drian said French travel restrictions on Lebanese officials suspected of corruption or hindering the formation of a new Cabinet were `just the start.'
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4/22/2021 4:05:30 PM
On Wednesday, judge Ghada Aoun and others had stormed the offices of a foreign exchange dealer in defiance of her removal from the investigation, with some of them breaking down doors
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3/31/2021 10:06:00 PM
Lebanon may have narrowly escaped a nuclear disaster following the discovery of nuclear material in storage south of the capital last week
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3/27/2021 3:33:24 PM
Hariri and Aoun have been at loggerheads over the cabinet for months, dashing hopes of a reversal of Lebanon's deepening financial meltdown
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3/26/2021 2:04:57 PM
'This is something that needs to be discussed now and needs to be dealt with promptly,' Diab said in the statement
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3/6/2021 4:57:30 PM
Diab's cabinet resigned on the back of the Aug. 4 Beirut port explosion that devastated swathes of the capital
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2/18/2021 3:00:02 PM
Several politicians had criticised Sawan after the charges, saying he was selective and had overstepped his powers
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1/3/2021 7:08:52 PM
The new director of Beirut's port, Bassem Al-Kaissi said the Lebanese army has checked 725 out of the 10,000 containers available at the port in about a week
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12/29/2020 9:33:48 PM
In an interview with Reuters, Hassan Diab also said Western officials had told him there was 'an international decision' not to help Lebanon because of Iran-backed Hezbollah’s role the country
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12/14/2020 2:57:25 PM
The charges brought by Judge Fadi Sawan last week drew strong criticism from influential parties including the Shia group Hezbollah and Sunni leader Saad al-Hariri
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12/11/2020 3:17:47 PM
The constitution stipulates that a separate council made up of judges and politicians is entrusted with trying ministers and presidents for crimes of high treason, dereliction of duties, and breach of the constitution
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12/10/2020 3:39:30 PM
Judge Fadi Sawwan filed the charges against Hassan Diab and former Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil, as well as Ghazi Zeiter and Youssef Fenianos, both former ministers of public works
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12/10/2020 9:53:37 AM
The massive, 48-meter-high silos absorbed much of the explosion's impact, effectively shielding the western part of the city from the blast that completely destroyed thousands of buildings
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12/3/2020 12:56:56 PM
In a Tweet, Hamad Hassan said cases were on the rise and although more hospital beds had been added, these would not be enough
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11/26/2020 3:40:51 PM
The decision is a blow to Lebanon as the audit is a key demand of foreign donors to help it exit a financial meltdown, the country's worst crisis since its 1975-1990 civil war
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10/10/2020 9:33:00 AM
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8/26/2020 10:11:49 PM
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