{"id":22047,"date":"2013-02-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/22047\/mount-lebanon-municipality-imposes-curfew-on-foreigners"},"modified":"2023-08-30T07:46:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T07:46:46","slug":"mount-lebanon-municipality-imposes-curfew-on-foreigners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/22047\/mount-lebanon-municipality-imposes-curfew-on-foreigners\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Lebanon Municipality Imposes Curfew on Foreigners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Anti-Racism in Lebanon&#8217;s Facebook group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=541749119189860&#038;set=a.154816511216458.31788.123396574358452&#038;type=1\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">posted a picture<\/a> on Friday of a sign reportedly hanging in the Mount Lebanon municipality of Betchay Merdach\u00e9 which reads: &#8220;The municipality&#8230; announces that is strictly forbidden for foreigners to 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