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Report: Berri upset with Mikati over laws obstruction

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri is upset with Prime minister-designate Najib Mikati, al-Akhbar newspaper reported.

The daily said that Berri has expressed to his visitors his discontent over Mikati's obstruction to a number of files and laws, including the state budget and over his evasion from fixing an exchange rate for it.

The report quoted informed sources as saying that Mikati is avoiding some decisions that he thinks would provoke street protests against him.


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