07
May
2013
Suleiman: 95% Chance Elections Will Be Held, But Not According to 1960 Law
President Michel Suleiman stated on Thursday that possible security dangers should not hinder the staging of the parliamentary elections, because these dangers will be more severe should the polls not be held and the term of the current parliament be extended. He said: “There is a 95 percent chance that the elections will be held, but not according to the 1960 law.” He made his remarks before a delegations from the editors syndicate. “I am not banking on any development” as the constitution stipulates when the elections should be staged, added the president. On some March 8 camp members'…
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