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Saad Hariri named as Lebanon's PM

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Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman has named Saad Hariri as the country's new prime minister.

Mr Hariri's pro-Western alliance won 71 out of 128 seats in parliamentary election earlier this month., with the Hezbollah-led bloc taking the rest.

Natalia Antelava reports.

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