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Lebanese president accepts premier's resignation

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Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has formally accepted the resignation of the prime minister, who stepped down blaming government infighting.

 

Prime Minister Najib Mikati submitted his written resignation to the president on Saturday after announcing his resignation the day before. Suleiman asked that his government assume a caretaking role until a new government is formed. (AP)

 

 

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