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Abdullah II bin Al Hussein
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Abdullah II bin Al Hussein (b. 30 Jan. 1962). King of Jordan, 1999– Born in Amman, he was the oldest son of King
Hussein and his second, English-born wife. Educated at Sandhurst, he studied at Oxford and Georgetown University before joining the Jordanian Army, where in 1994 he became the commanding officer of its elite troops. In January 1999 he was appointed Cro...
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ABU DHABI - Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.(Brief Article)
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; Next to Shaikh Zayed, Shaikh Khalifa is the highest day-to-day authority in Abu Dhabi. Appointed crown prince in 1969, he is the chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. His role as SPC chairman, however, has a greater effect in defining his powers because the SPC is the second most powerful
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ABU DHABI - PROFILE - Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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; Next to Shaikh Zayed, the Crown Prince and SPC Chairman Shaikh Khalifa is the highest day-to-day authority in Abu Dhabi. Appointed crown prince in 1969, he is the chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. His role as SPC chairman, however, has a greater effect in defining his powers because the
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Iron maiden Siti hammers own mark
New Straits Times
; S. Selvam New Straits Times 07-27-2001 Iron maiden Siti hammers own mark Byline: S. Selvam Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: Sport Memo: Malaysian Open 2001.; Athletics. HAMMER thrower Siti Shahida Abdullah established herself as a Sea Games medal contender when she hurled the iron ball to a
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ABU DHABI - PROFILE - Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.(Brief Article)
APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy
; Next to Shaikh Zayed, the Crown Prince and SPC Chairman Shaikh Khalifa is the highest day-to-day authority in Abu Dhabi. Appointed crown prince in 1969, he is the chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. His role as SPC chairman, however, has a greater effect in defining his powers because the
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'Minder on huge pay' to cut cost
The Press
; The Government trouble-shooter appointed to cut costs at Te Wananga o Aotearoa has been paid over $300,000 for about four months work. Brian Roche was appointed Crown Manager at the wananga last March after the Government swooped in and took control of the financially troubled tertiary institution.
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Smooth Water for Olympian Abdullah
Precinct Reporter
; Kitchen, Jay B. Precinct Reporter 08-05-2004 Olympic rower Aquil Absullah has overcome a lot in his crew career. He recently became the first African-American male to make the USA rowing team. He is now 31 years-old. And now he has problems even getting through an airport boarding line. The history
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Emirate coup leader looks like winner
Chicago Sun-Times
; MANAMA, Bahrain A settlement to the week-old palace coup in the emirate of Sharjah, announced Tuesday night by the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates, appeared to give coup leader Sheik Abdel-Aziz the upper hand. A statement issued by the seven UAE rulers said 50-year-old Abdel-Aziz has
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Union head quits role in troubled wananga
The Press
; Union leader Matt McCarten has resigned from the board of Te Wananga o Aotearoa after a warning from Tertiary Education Minister Michael Cullen over conflicts of interest. It follows what is understood to have been a terse relationship between McCarten and highly paid Government-appointed trouble-
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WA: DPP appointed supreme court judge
AAP General News (Australia)
; AAP General News (Australia) 02-23-1999 WA: DPP appointed supreme court judge Western Australia's Director of Public Prosecutions JOHN MCKECHNIE ...
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Judge retires from 'theatre'
The Press
; "It's a bit lonely being a judge," says Nelson District Court Judge David McKegg, who retired yesterday. "But a judge is not that important," he said. "What is important is the law and the remoteness of a judge reflects the remoteness of the law." After 18 years behind regional benches around the
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