Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Friday gave his government three days to back key reforms, after protests against the political elite and austerity measures rocked the country for a second day.
"I'm setting a very short deadline" of 72 hours, Hariri said in a televised address as thousands filled the streets of central Beirut, according to the AFP news agency.
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