BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon approved an emergency package of economic reforms on Monday in response to countrywide protests against economic mismanagement, but demonstrators stayed in the streets and foreign investors said the moves did not go far enough.
Hundreds of thousands of people have flooded the streets since Thursday, furious at a political class they accuse of pushing the economy to the point of collapse. People blocked roads for a fifth day across the country.
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