Lebanon's new PM faces uphill task

2011-01-26 24

With support from the militant Shiite movement Hezbollah, Najib Mikati was named Lebanon's MP-designate on Tuesday. His first job will be to form a new government. The billionaire businessman's nomination however brought protests across the country as supporters of outgoing Premier Saad Hariri took to the streets to show their anger at what they see as the appointment of "Hezbollah's man."Duration: 02:12