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Lebanon retirees scuffle with police; banks partially reopen

A soldier, left, scuffle with a retired army member as he tries to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Army soldiers and riot police scuffle with retired members of the army as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session, discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Retired members of the army run from tear gas fired by riot police near the parliament as the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) A retired army member lies on the ground and chants slogans as others try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget, during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. The protesters demanded an increase in their monthly retirement pay, decimated during the economic meltdown. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)