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# BEIRUT: *Tanks rolled onto the streets of Beirut on Friday amid fears of unrest as a parliament session to elect a new president by a midnight deadline was postponed for a week, with political rivals deadlocked.* [afp]

# *MP Akram Shehayeb accused Hizbullah of setting the stage to control Lebanon and change its regime, vowing that the March 14 alliance is committed to confronting such a scheme.*

# Lebanon without a prez. [F24]

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