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12 Cards in this Set
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Saddam Hussein
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Leader of Iraq, annexed kuwait becuase he believed that becuase kuwait was originaly a british conolial man made oil island given to Iraq, that it should belong to Iraq
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Indira Gandhi
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emerged as a national leader, unique becuase she was a woman
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Corazon Aquino
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emerged as a national leader, unique becuase woman didn't take those roles in african/ asian society
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Benazir Bhutto
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emerged as a national leader,
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Father of Indira Gandhi, was India's First prime minister.
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Kwame Nkrumah
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Leader of Ghana's independence.
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Gamal Abdul Nasser
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took power in egypt after military coup in 1952.
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Hasan al Banna
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Founded the Muslim Brotherhood in 1928.
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Muhammad Abduh
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Famous muslim reformer.
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Anwar Sadat
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Nasser's successor, he made middle class a powerful force in politics.
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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Iranian leader, provided fundamental challenges to revolutionary iran in postcolonial society.
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Nelson Mandella
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South African Leader, went to jail but was freed and elected president and is making south africa better.
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