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    Hafez al-Assad served as the President of Syria from 12 March 1971 until his death on 10 June 2000. He had been Prime Minister of Syria, leading a government...
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    Hafez al-Assad (6 October 1930 – 10 June 2000) was a Syrian statesman, military officer and revolutionary who served as the 18th president of Syria from...
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    Hafez al-Assad, the 18th president of Syria, died from a heart attack on 10 June 2000 at the age of 69. His funeral was held three days later in Damascus...
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    President of Syria, Hafez al-Assad, and Jamil al-Assad, and the uncle of the incumbent President Bashar al-Assad. He was the commanding officer of the ground operations...
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  • Jamil al-Assad (Arabic: جميل الأسد; 1933 – 15 December 2004) was a younger brother of the late Syrian president Hafez al-Assad, and the uncle of present...
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    Bushra al-Assad (Arabic: بُشْرَى ٱلْأَسَدِ, romanized: Bušrā al-ʾAsad) (born 24 October 1960) is the first child and only daughter of Hafez al-Assad, who...
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    father and predecessor was General Hafiz al-Assad, whose presidency in 1971–2000 marked the transfiguration of Syria from a republican state into a de...
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    sister-in-law, Majd al-Jadaan, to leave Syria in August 2008 due to ongoing disagreements. Al-Assad family Presidency of Hafez al-Assad Sources: Chris Tomson...
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    reacquainted with Bashar al-Assad, a family friend. After Hafez al-Assad's death in June 2000, Bashar took over the presidency. Asma moved to Syria in...
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    Air Force throughout Ba'athist rule in Syria and during the presidency of Hafez al-Assad. Al-Khouli was born in Beit Yashout in 1937 to an Alawite family...
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    The Hafez al-Assad Government ruled Syria from 1970 to 1971. The Cabinet of Syria was led by then-Prime Minister Hafez al-Assad. This government was the...
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    of the reservoir commenced in 1974 by reducing the flow of the Euphrates. The project was completed under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad as part of...
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  • This is a list of international presidential trips made by Hafez al-Assad during his presidency between 1971 and 2000. قاموس التواريخ. المجلد الثاني: كشاف...
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    Abdul Rahman Khleifawi (category Members of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region)
    minister of Syria. He was firstly in office from 3 April 1971 to 21 December 1972, being the first prime minister under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad. Khleifawi...
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  • the presidency of Hafez Al-Assad. He also served as Vice President of Syria from February 1971 to August 1976[citation needed],Vice-President of the National...
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    Ba'athism (redirect from Assadism)
    of the modern era include the former president of Iraq Saddam Hussein, former president of Syria Hafez al-Assad and his son, the current president of...
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  • Ali Haydar (Syrian army officer) (category People of the Islamic uprising in Syria)
    confidant to President Hafez al-Assad and one of the members of Assad's inner circle. Born in the village of Hallet Ara, Haydar was a member of the Ba'ath Party...
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    He served as Prime Minister of Syria from March 27, 1978 to January 9, 1980 under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad. al-Halabi was an ambassador in Moscow...
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    2000, following the death of President Hafez al-Assad. The candidate, chosen by the parliament, was his son, Bashar al-Assad, with voters then asked to...
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    2000. Bashar Al-Assad is the son of former president, Hafez al-Assad, who was the longest-serving president serving 29 years. Article 88 of the 2012 constitution...
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    left-wing faction of Salah Jadid and General Hafez al-Assad ousted the Old Guard of Ba'ath leadership consisting of Michel Aflaq and Salah al-Din Bitar; and...
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    Syria (redirect from Assad regime)
    power within his family. After the death of Hafiz in 2000, his son Bashar al-Assad inherited the Syrian presidency. Since July 2011, Syria has been embroiled...
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    Bosra (redirect from Bosra al-Sham)
    Hanna Batatu. During the presidency of Hafez al-Assad (1970–2000), Bosra and the surrounding villages were left largely outside of government interference...
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  • Gaddafi, a foe of pro-Western Nimeiry. Ba'athist Syria under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad also welcomed Nimeiry's ouster. "SUDAN'S PRESIDENT IS OUSTED...
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    January 1980 to 1 November 1987 under the presidency of Hafez Al-Asad. Enjoying full support of president Assad, Kasm tried to end corruption by senior...
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    nephew of the previous president, Hassan Gouled Aptidon. President Assad is the son of the previous president, Hafez al-Assad. The office of Head of State...
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  • a list of presidential trips made by Bashar al-Assad during his presidency, which began with his inauguration on 17 July 2000. The number of visits per...
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  • of the Awqaf, the Governor of Aleppo, and the Chief of the Aleppo Police Department visited the family, and delivered condolences from Hafez al-Assad...
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  • Shafiq Fayadh (category Al-Assad family)
    adviser to President Hafez al-Assad. He was also one of the members of his inner circle. Fayadh was born in the village of Ayb al-Arus, near Jableh, to...
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  • during the presidency of Hafez al-Assad, the town expanded northward towards the east-west road connecting Masyaf and Baniyas. The intersection of this highway...
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