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[France24 Middle-East] - 01/9/2025
Lebanon's parliament on Thursday looked set to elect army chief Joseph Aoun as the country's new president after a Hezbollah-backed candidate withdrew from the race, ending more than two years of political deadlock. FRANCE 24's Rawad Taha reports from Beirut.
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