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258 thousand lira increase... defused street tensions
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Al Jadeed: 258 thousand lira increase... defused street tensions. Al-Akhbar newspaper reported: The authorities succeeded in turning a discussion that was supposed to be about wage adjustments and the cost of living into negotiations over the price of getting to work, as if that were the whole problem. As if the deterioration of Lebanese people’s wages began with the latest rise in prices…
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