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He knows that his cabinet will have to include significant elements of the Aoun faction and Hezbollah. But to the extent that anyone came out of this election with the moral authority to lead the next government, it was the coalition that wants Lebanon to be run by and for the Lebanese — not for Iran, not for Syria and not for fighting Israel.
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It's not clear whether the election produced anyone with full moral authority to lead the next government. However, the group with the best claim to that moral authority is (in the author's opinion) the coalition described.
- It's not clear whether the election produced anyone with full moral authority to lead the next government.
- However, the group with the best claim to that moral authority is (in the author's opinion) the coalition described.
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It's not clear whether the election produced anyone with full moral authority to lead the next government. However, the group with the best claim to that moral authority is (in the author's opinion) the coalition described.
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