FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2020 file photo, anti-government protesters smash bank widows, during ongoing protests against the Lebanese central bank's governor, on Hamra Street, in Beirut, Lebanon. The state financial prosecutor ordered Thursday, March 5, 2020, the freezing of assets of 20 local banks and their top executives, a decision that comes amid financial turmoil in the Mediterranean country. The official news agency NNA provided no further details about the decision by judge Ali Ibrahim, which comes a few days before the Lebanese government is to decide whether it will pay a $1.2 billion Eurobond payment maturing on March 9 or default for the first time in its history. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)
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