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'A new era for Lebanon': Joseph Aoun is elected president after 2-year political deadlock

Christian Post Friday, 10 January 2025 ()
After two years of political deadlock, Lebanon elected Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as its new president.
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