国际英语资讯:Lebanons PM gives political parties 72 hours to agree on solution amid continued nationwid
<p><span word="BEIRUT">BEIRUT</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 18-- <span word="Lebanese">Lebanese</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Saad">Saad</span> <span word="Hariri">Hariri</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> 72 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="solution">solution</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="nationwide">nationwide</span> <span word="protests">protests</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="policies">policies</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="channel">channel</span> <span word="MTV">MTV</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Political">Political</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="within">within</span> 72 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="solution">solution</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="adopting">adopting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="approach">approach</span>," <span word="Hariri">Hariri</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Serail">Serail</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="protests">protests</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span>.</p><p><span word="Hariri">Hariri</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="harsh">harsh</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="facing">facing</span> <span word="obstacles">obstacles</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="parties">parties</span>.</p><p>"<span word="There">There</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="placed">placed</span> <span word="obstacles">obstacles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="forming">forming</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reform">reform</span> <span word="proposals">proposals</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="premier">premier</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Hariri">Hariri</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="traveled">traveled</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="investments">investments</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Lebanon">Lebanon</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="capable">capable</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="securing">securing</span> 11 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="loans">loans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="donations">donations</span> <span word="pledged">pledged</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="CEDRE">CEDRE</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="Thousands">Thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="protesters">protesters</span> <span word="demonstrated">demonstrated</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="blocking">blocking</span> <span word="roads">roads</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Lebanon">Lebanon</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="policies">policies</span>.</p><p><span word="Citizens">Citizens</span> <span word="chanted">chanted</span> <span word="slogans">slogans</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="accusing">accusing</span> <span word="politicians">politicians</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="corrupted">corrupted</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="depriving">depriving</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>.</p><p><span word="Demonstrators">Demonstrators</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="impoverishment">impoverishment</span>.</p><p><span word="Demonstrations">Demonstrations</span> <span word="resulted">resulted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="injuries">injuries</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Tripoli">Tripoli</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="clash">clash</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bodyguards">bodyguards</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>.</p>
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