The results of the first round: Joseph Aoun received 71 votes, with 37 blank ballots, 18 invalid votes, and 2 votes cast for other candidates
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Gemayel: I say to my colleagues in Hezbollah and Amal, this country belongs to all of us, we will not accept that any Lebanese live the oppression, betrayal, and killing we have experienced at the hands of another Lebanese, and we must rebuild this country hand in hand
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Bou Saab: We are facing a real opportunity to end the vacuum, we hope that we will not leave the hall before electing a president, and this opportunity will not come again if we fail
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MPs are currently casting their votes for the presidential election
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The vote counting process has begun in the first round of the presidential election
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Berri announces the suspension of the presidential election session till 2:00 pm
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MP George Adwan to MTV: Berri told me, "you have my word that we'll finish today," and the pause is meant to ensure their votes are meaningful in the second round
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Mikati: A new president will be elected with a parliamentary majority that will surprise everyone
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MP Waddah Sadek to MTV: Joseph Aoun will receive enough votes in the second round to qualify him to become the President of the Republic
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