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Bkerke, and the chair in Baabda.
The patriarch sits at Bkerke above Jounieh and speaks weekly on the state of the country. Since the National Pact of 1943 the Lebanese presidency has been held by a Maronite, and no Maronite patriarch has been able to keep out of that fact.
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