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    Adib al-Shishakli (1909 – 27 September 1964 Arabic: أديب الشيشكلي, romanized: ʾAdīb aš-Šīšaklī) was a Syrian military officer who served as President...
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    Prince Abd al-Illah and Faisal II of Iraq, for technical discussions on union. This angered Syria's emerging military strongman Adib Shishakli, who claimed...
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    Selu as Minister of Defense. Selu was the right-hand-man of General Adib al-Shishakli, the military strongman of Syria. The cabinet lived for ten months...
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  • nationalist Adib Raop (born 1999), Malaysian footballer Adib Sabir (died 1143 AD), Persian poet Adib Shishakli (1909–1964), Syrian military leader Adib Taherzadeh...
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    Druze (redirect from Ahl al-Tawhīd)
    During the four years of Adib Shishakli's rule in Syria (December 1949 to February 1954) (on 25 August 1952: Adib al-Shishakli created the Arab Liberation...
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    house arrest until al-Za'im's government was overthrown by another military coup. Under the military government of Adib Shishakli, al-Asali allied himself...
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  • time led by Adib Shishakli, who kept al-Atassi as president until 3 December 1951. al-Hinnawi was murdered on 31 October 1950 by Hersho al-Barazi, a cousin...
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    Fawzi Selu (redirect from Fawzi al-Silu)
    strongman general Adib al-Shishakli, who contrived to have Selu appointed minister of defense in three cabinets under president Atassi. Shishakli finally launched...
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    protest over the coup of Adib al-Shishakli which toppled Atassi's democratic administration. After the deposition of Shishakli, Azm again lost to Kuwatli...
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    leader Adib al-Shishakli banned all political parties. Bitar and Aflaq took refuge in neighboring Lebanon, where they came into contact with Akram al-Hawrani—an...
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    Syria in 1955, following the ouster of President Adib al-Shishakli and during the presidency of Hashim al-Atassi. Quwatli entered his candidacy in the August...
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    Adib Shishakli (1951–54), he became an anti-government activist and was imprisoned twice, only to be released in an unsuccessful attempt by Shishakli...
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    escape. Syria had a democratic government since the overthrow of Adib al-Shishakli's military regime in 1954, and popular pressure for Arab unity was...
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    although al-Za'im himself is not known to have been a member.[citation needed] Among the officers that assisted al-Za'im's takeover was Adib al-Shishakli and...
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    leader of the third and fourth coups, Adib al-Shishakli, who effectively ruled Syria from 1951 until 1954. Al-Shishakli's decision to sign a decree distributing...
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    Socialist Party (ASP), led by Akram al-Hawrani, to establish the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party in Lebanon following Adib Shishakli's rise to power. Most ASP members...
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    Adnan al-Malki graduated from Homs Military Academy in 1935. In 1951, President Adib al-Shishakli outlawed most political parties in Syria. Al-Malki,...
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    December 19, 1949, Adib Shishakli carried out a coup d'état (the third that year), strengthening his dictatorship. On October 31, 1950, al-Hinnawi was murdered...
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    military strongman Adib al-Shishakli. He was elected Speaker of parliament and chairman of the Constitutional Assembly charged by Shishakli to amend the constitution...
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  • Britannica". 15 April 2024. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adib-al-Shishakli https://www.jstor.org/stable/163235 Thak Chaloemtiarana. Thailand:...
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  • government of Adib Shishakli. Leading the anti-Shishakli movement were former President Atassi and the veteran Druze leader Sultan al-Atrash. Colonel Adib Shishakli...
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  • Ḥarakat Al-Tahrir Al-'Arabiy; French: Mouvement du liberation arabe) was a Syrian political party founded on 25 August 1952 by the President of Syria Adib Shishakli...
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    Husni Zaim and also Adib Al Shishakli, were of Kurdish origin, but they didn't identify as Kurds nor did they speak Kurdish. Shishakli even initiated the...
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    became an officer in the Syrian Army in 1954, during the presidency of Adib al-Shishakli. During this period he became active in the growing pan-Arabist movement...
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    administration was short-lived as Officer Adib al-Shishakli overthrew the government in 1951. Between that time and Shishakli's ousting in 1954, Badawi actively opposed...
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    Syria's ambassador to Jordan but resigned in 1953 in protest against Adib al-Shishakli's seizure of power. The following year, he became President of the...
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  • was a Syrian Druze who assassinated the overthrown Syrian president Adib Shishakli. The assassination took place on September 27, 1964, in Brazil, where...
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    participate in during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. During the reign of Adib Shishakli, al-Atrash was often harassed because of his opposition to government...
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  • until 1953 when it was merged with Al Qabas (The Firebrand) as Al-Zaman (The Time) when president Adib Shishakli ordered every two newspapers to merge...
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    al-Hinnawi and Adib al-Shishakli. The latter undermined civilian rule and led to Shishakli's complete seizure of power in 1951. Shishakli continued to rule...
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