Lebanon’s security forces may have failed to stop car bombs, but that has not stopped the media from sensationalizing them, with multiple, unintelligible camera feeds, not unlike the hit American series “24”
On MTV:
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 On OTV:

On LBC:

Initial reports suggest only the bomber has been killed, although two remain badly wounded in hospital. 
When the smoke clears, one hopes local media will spend as much time and resources investigating the attacks as they do in publicizing them. But at this rate, with an explosion every few days, it’s getting hard to keep up.  
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