Lebanon held parliamentary elections over the weekend. The vote was marred by somewhat of a low turnout. Independent candidates did fare well, however, winning seats in a number of locales. The World’s Marco Werman spoke with Leila Molana-Allen, a freelance journalist in Beirut, about the election results and what they mean for Lebanon’s future.
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