Hariri Steps Out Of His Fathers Shadow
Hariri steps out of his father’s shadow By Natalia Antelava BBC News, Beirut The Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has designated the 39-year-old leader of the Sunni majority, Saad Hariri, as the country’s new prime minister, asking him to form a new government.Saad Hariri’s pro-Western alliance won a majority of seats in the June parliamentary election, beating the Iranian-backed opposition led by the Shiite military group Hezbollah. Lebanon’s new prime minister is already among the country’s