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Lebanon: Five bank "heists" in a day as customers demand their frozen savings / 32JJ788
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"I'm not holding anyone," says Abed Soubra, a man who locked himself in Beirut's Blom Bank to demand the withdrawal of his frozen savings. Five Lebanese banks were stormed in a day by depositors seeking to unlock frozen savings, the latest in a string of such "heists" that have garnered wide public support in the crisis-hit country. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES