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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

UNBELIEVABLE: After heist lebanese activists promise more bank raids - The Untold Story

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A Lebanese activist group on Thursday vowed to organize more bank heists to help people retrieve their locked savings as the country's years-long economic crisis continues to worsen.

Activists from Depositors' Outcry group accompanied Sali Hafez into a Beirut bank branch on Wednesday, and she was able to retrieve some $13,000 in her savings to fund her sister's cancer treatment.

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