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          December 29, 2019
          A protester waves Lebanese national flags as he takes part in a demonstration against the nomination of Hassan Diab as Prime Minister, outside his house in Beirut. EPA

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          December 25, 2019
          US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale makes a press statement after his meeting with former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in downtown Beirut. AP

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          December 23, 2019
          Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri meets with newly-assigned Lebanese Prime Minister, Hassan Diab. AP

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          December 22, 2019
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          Lebanese PM Hassan Diab and previous Lebanese PM Najib Mikati. AFP/ EPA

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          Newly nominated Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab speaks to media after his meeting with Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri at the presidential palace in Baabda. EPA

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          Lebanese protesters chant slogans as they gather near the home of caretaker prime minister Saad Hariri in central Beirut on December 16, 2019 after parliamentary consultations to nominate a new premier were postponed. / AFP / ANWAR AMRO

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          December 17, 2019
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