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From the virtual world to the real world: How Lebanese youth’s online revolution powered street protests

  • For the first five days of the demonstrations, television images transmitted live to the Lebanese public provided the incentive for people to take to the streets
  • On the sixth day, activists reconsidered social media, and WhatsApp has become the most-used platform to transmit live images
By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

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Amman comes to a standstill as teachers demand 50% pay rise

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