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Lebanese parliament elects Michel Aoun as president

Former Army general Michel Aoun has entered the Lebanese Presidential palace as the country’s thirteenth president.

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Mariam Saleh

Press TV, Beirut

Former Army general Michel Aoun has entered the Lebanese Presidential palace as the country’s thirteenth president. Aoun’s election has ended a political vacuum which dragged on for more than two years.

Our correspondent Mariam Saleh has more from Beirut.