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23Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …
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25December 1999 — was the 12th month of that year. It began on a Wednesday and ended 31 days later on a Friday. It was the last month of the 1990s decade. The following events also occurred during the month: Current events of 2 December 1999 ( …
26Sarkis Soghanalian — (in Armenian: Սարգիս Սողանալեան; born in Syria in 1929 or 1930, now in current day Turkey) is a former Lebanese international private arms dealer of Armenian descent who gained fame for being the Cold War s largest arms merchant, Interview by… …
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28Bani-Sadr, Abolhasan — ▪ president of Iran also spelled Abū al Ḥasan Banī Ṣadr born March 22, 1933, Hamadān, Iran Iranian economist and politician who in 1980 was elected the first president of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was dismissed from office in 1981… …
29Begin, Menachem — (1913–92) Etzel commander and Israel political leader. Whatever the moral and political questions it raised, the Irgun Tzvai Leumi (National Military Organization) under Begin’s command was on the operational level one of the most effective… …
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30SOG — /ɛs oʊ ˈdʒi/ (say es oh jee) noun (in Victoria and Tasmania) a special section of the law enforcement agency trained and equipped to deal with emergencies which are particularly dangerous or politically important, as the holding of hostages by… …
