Families of Beirut blast victims back judge amid pressure

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The families of the victims of Beirut’s massive port blast last year have reaffirmed their support for the judge leading the investigation into the explosion

with their demands for accountability. After the blast, it emerged from documents that several senior politicians and security chiefs knew of the hundreds of tons of highly combustible ammonium nitrate stored haphazardly in a port warehouse and did nothing about it.

 

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