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	Hafez al-Assad Hafez al- Assad , 1930-2000, president of Syria (1971-2000). He graduated (1955) from the Syrian Military Academy and advanced through the army ranks to become a general. He served (1966-70) as Syria's minister of defense and commander in chief of the air force. Using that position, Assad was able... Read more
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	My Lai incident My Lai incident , in the Vietnam War, a massacre of Vietnamese civilians by U.S. soldiers. On Mar. 16, 1968, a unit of the U.S. army Americal division, led by Lt. William L. Calley, invaded the South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai (more correctly, Son My), an alleged Viet Cong stronghold. In the course... Read more
	Gulf of Tonkin Incidents Gulf of Tonkin Incidents (1964).In 1964, under OPLAN (Operations Plan) 34A, the United States was sending small vessels with Vietnamese crews into the Gulf of Tonkin on convert raids against the North Vietnamese coast. On the afternoon of 2 August, the U.S. Navy destroyer Maddox, on what was called... Read more
	Charles Robert Leslie Charles Robert Leslie , 1794-1859, English painter and writer, b. London. Educated in the United States, he returned to England to study art and to work. He painted incidents from literature and also executed portraits, including one of Dr. John Wakefield Francis at the Metropolitan Museum. Leslie... Read more
	Amaziah Amaziah , in the Bible. 1 King of Judah, son and successor of Jehoash of Judah. The two incidents of his reign were the conquest of Edom, including the capture of Petra, and an unprovoked attack by Amaziah on King Jehoash of Israel. Jehoash took Amaziah prisoner, entered Jerusalem, and sacked the... Read more
	anecdote anecdote , brief narrative of a particular incident. An anecdote differs from a short story in that it is unified in time and space, is uncomplicated, and deals with a single episode. The literal Greek meaning of the word is "not published," and it still retains some such sense of... Read more
	Bioterrorism Bioterrorism Bioterrorism is the use of a biological weapon against a civilian or military population by a government, organization, or individual. As with any form of terrorism, its purposes include the undermining of morale, creating chaos, or achieving political goals. Biological weapons use... Read more

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	Web of dissension Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post ...another. But in 1995, Bashar Assad, by then the heir-apparent...Israeli Web site dedicated to unmasking the corruption of his father...in Damascus a few days ago. Assad's first wobbly foray into...With the backing of Bashar Assad, who would succeed his ...
	Exclusive: Jerusalem Post correspondent reports from Syria. How Syria's Web... Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post ...the summer of 1995, Bashar Assad, the heir-apparent to the...Israeli Web site dedicated to unmasking the corruption of his father...the Mukhabarat, was another. Assad's first wobbly foray into...But it was not until Hafez Assad's death in June 2000 that...
	REP. WILSON ISSUES STATEMENT ON SYRIAN NUCLEAR REACTOR News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ...particularly Israel. The government of President Bashar al-Assad must allow International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections...weapons program. "The Syrian nuclear program was covert. Unmasking this threat was a significant intelligence achievement."
	I'm sorry for masquerading as lesbian heroine of Damascus, says bearded... Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ...armed men linked to the country's dictator, Bashar al-Assad.However, Mr MacMaster has now admitted making it all up...However, it was a number of technical clues that led to his unmasking. Amina was also a contributor to a "lezgetreal", a lesbian...
	Damascus Dailies- Headlines. News Wire article from: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) ...Thursday front-paged the following headlines: - President al-Assad discusses with EU Parliamentary delegation enhancing cooperationC...Humanitarian situation in Gaza is horrible. -Stressing importance of unmasking the hidden nuclear reality of the Zionist entity, Arab newspapers...
	SIROTA: The uncomfortable realities Libya exposes Newspaper article from: The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) ...however, was this latest exercise in "shock and awe" also unmasking unspoken and uncomfortable realities at the twilight of American...family an ally and this weekend praised Syria's Bashar al-Assad as a "reformer" even as he now massacres his own people...