Lebanon’s new president is sworn in
But does this just mean the conflict has shifted from the streets to parliament?
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| Lebanese celebrate the swearing in of a new president [AFP] |
After 18 months of political uncertainty, Lebanon has a new leader. Michel Sleiman has been sworn in as president.
The Lebanese people hope they can now look forward to a better future than the bloodshed of the past.
Yet there is a number of unresolved issues, including the weapons of Hezbollah, the relationship with Syria and the next commander of the army.
Inside Story asks if the conflict has now moved from the streets to the Lebanese parliament and what lies ahead for Lebanon.
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This episode of Inside Story aired on Monday, May 26, 2008 at 17:30 GMT
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