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This week, we focus on Lebanon, where Prime Minister Saad Hariri has resigned after nationwide rallies brought the country to a virtual standstill. The protesters want a complete overhaul of an establishment that they call corrupt. Our correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports on how women have taken an active role in the protests.
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Also this week, the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, blew himself up as US troops closed in on him during a raid in northern Syria. But many observers believe this does spell the end for the terrorist organisation. They say the underlying reasons for the jihadist group's existence remain.Read More – Source
