June 1 , 2018
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- Lebanese MPs elected Saad Hariri as prime minister for the third
- He retains the title despite his party losing more than a third of its MPs in elections earlier this month.
- Hariri assumed the premiership after winning the backing of 111 out of 128 MPs in official consultations.
- The post of prime minister is reserved for a Sunni Muslim in Lebanon's sectarian power-sharing system.
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