Lebanon President Aoun, Hariri meet to discuss way out of crisis


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  • Thursday, 07 Nov 2019

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri meets with President Michel Aoun at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon November 7, 2019. Dalati Nohra/Handout via REUTERS

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun and caretaker Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri held talks on Thursday on responding to three weeks of nationwide anti-government protests that have thrown the country into its worst crisis in decades.

In a statement, the president's office said the two discussed the "general situation" and efforts towards "finding a solution to the current government situation".

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