A Lebanese anti-government protester raises her clenched fist as tires burn behind her during a demonstration against dire economic conditions in the downtown districtof the capital Beirut, late on June 11, 2020. The Lebanese pound sank to a record low on the black market on June 11 despite the authorities' attempts to halt the plunge of the crisis-hit country's currency, money changers said. Lebanon is in the grips of its worst economic turmoil in decades, and holding talks with the International Monetary Fund towards securing billions in aid to help overcome it. (Photo by Anwar Amro/AFP Photo)
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