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Ahmad al-Ghashmi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ahmed bin Hussein al-Ghashmi (1941?-June 24, 1978) was the President of the Yemen Arab Republic from 11 October 1977 until his death eight months later. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmed_al-Ghashmi   (122 words)

Ahmed al-Ghashmi Ahmed bin Hussein al-Ghashmi (1941-1978) was the President of the Yemen Arab Republic from 11 October 1977 until his death eight months later. Set home page · Bookmark site · Add search www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/ahmed_al_ghashmi   (115 words)

Yemen - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Yemen In 1977 Hamadi was assassinated and Col Ahmed ibn Hussein al-Ghashmi, another member of the Military Command Council which Hamadi had set up in 1974, took over. In the aftermath of Ghashmi's death, the South Yemen president Rubayi Ali was deposed and executed. In 1978 Ghashmi was killed when a bomb exploded in a suitcase carried by an envoy from South Yemen, and Col Ali Abdullah Saleh took over as president of North Yemen. encyclopedia.farlex.com /Yemen   (1316 words)

Ahmed Zaoui hhh Ahmed Zaoui Ahmed Zaoui is an Algerian refugee who sought residency in New Zealand in 2002. At the November 2004 Supreme Court hearing, the Solicitor-General made it clear that if the security risk certificate should be confirmed and relied on by the Minister, Mr Zaoui would not be deported to a country where he would face persecution as that would contravene the Convention Against Torture. Following a declaration by the Refugee Status Appeals Authority in August 2003 that he was a genuine asylum seeker, Zaoui was moved to the medium security Auckland Remand Prison in October 2003, where he was no longer in solitary confinement. www.find-ask.com /Encyclopedia/Ahmed_Zaoui/Ahmed_Zaoui.html   (524 words)

Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He was preceded by Ahmed al-Ghashmi and succeeded by Ali Abdullah Saleh. Al-Arashi did not replace the Prime Minister, Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani, during his tenure. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abdul_Karim_Abdullah_al-Arashi   (81 words)

List of assassinated persons Ahmed Shah Massoud, (2001), leader of the Northern Alliance. www.enlightenweb.net /l/li/list_of_assassinated_persons.html   (1663 words)

ninemsn Encarta - Search View - Yemen Other major cities are Ta’izz (1995 estimate, 178,043), which is inland; Al Ḩudaydah (1995 estimate, 155,110), on the Red Sea; and Al Mukalla (1995 estimate, 154,360), on the Gulf of Aden. Near the north-eastern border the elevations decrease, and the land is dominated by the great sandy desert of the Rub‘ al Khali (“Empty Quarter”). To the north, the Minaeans, who founded their kingdom in the first millennium BC, with the capital at Karna (present-day Sadah), were the chief traders of incense through Al Ḩijāz before they were eclipsed by the Nabataeans in the 1st century bc. au.encarta.msn.com /text_761578405__1/Yemen.html   (4204 words)

Yemen Among Yemen’s larger towns are Şa‘dah, far to the north; Dhamār, Yarim, and Ibb, in the middle region; Al Mukallā, on the southern coast; and in Hadhramaut, the towns of Shibām, Say‘ūn, and Tarīm. The eastern two-thirds of southern Yemen are basically uninhabitable, except for coastal oases, fishing villages, the port of Al Mukallā, and the large, well-populated district of Hadhramaut, which extends from the coast into the country’s interior. The population of southern Yemen is concentrated in a few areas, including Al Mukallā and the other towns of Hadhramaut, the highlands north and east of Aden, and above all, in Aden proper and its metropolitan area. www.arab-world-information.com /yemen.htm   (6748 words)

Yemen On June 24, 1978, President Ahmed Al Ghashmi was assassinated by a briefcase bomb planted by the socialist party in Aden, South Yemen. During a private meeting later, Al Bidh emphasizing the difference between the population of the North - 12 million, and the South - 2 million, was concerned about the socialist leadership being replaced by former leader Ali Nasser Mohammed, once unity was certain. Unity was again rejected but several other agreements were reached: the creation of a High Supreme Council consisting of both state presidents; the return of Yemenis to their regions; the end to hostile military or political activities, and meetings were to be held between the presidents every four months. www.internationalspecialreports.com /middleeast/00/yemen   (2882 words)

Unity talks with Aden continue, but five year plan has priority Ghashmi: Let me tell you frankly that the Arab boycott of Israel came about as a result of aggression on the Arab states after the Zionist movement - in co- operation with imperialist states - had used force and terror to displace the Palestinian people from their own land in 1948. Ghashmi: If you had known Yemen before the 26 September revolution, and the extreme backwardness of our economic, social, political and cultural life, you would be convinced that the revolution was inevitable. Ghashmi: Yemen was divided into little states and emirates a long time ago, especially when the state was weak and politically loose. www.achart.ca /publications/interview.html   (994 words)

GN Online: Children's deaths prompt safety steps Major Ibrahim Ahmed Hassan Al Tamimi, Acting Director of Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Department, clarified that the Civil Defence is neither concerned with the outer shape of the building, nor with the design of windows and balconies. Al Ghashmi added that the directorate has adopted a new construction code including the most up-to-date rules on safety. Colonel Juma'a Al Ghashmi, Acting Director General of the Directorate, maintained the directorate closely checks building plans after they are approved by other authorities. www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=62675   (936 words)

MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base A bomb exploded in a South Yemeni diplomat's briefcase, killing President Ahmed Hussein al-Ghashmi and the envoy. He was an army officer who had escaped to Aden four weeks earlier after his insurrection in the Ta'izz area in the south of Yemen was defeated by Ghashmi's forces. The envoy was about to hand Ghashmi a message from his government's president. www.tkb.org /Incident.jsp?incID=2249   (257 words)

numbered in the tens of thousands The last two imams were Yahya Hamid Al-Din (1904-1948) and his son, Ahmed Hamid Al-Din (1948-1962). Ahmed, in particular, was inward looking and isolated Yemen from the developments in the rest of the world. Although the imams did not rule over all Yemen as it is known today, they did exert influence over much of modern-day Yemen. www.peopleteams.org /northyemen/geopolitical.htm   (609 words)

Historical background Prince Ahmad escaped to Hajjah while Abdullah bin Ahmed al Wazir was proclaimed as leader of the country and head of the state. The revolutionaries executed al Wazir publicly; Prince Ahmad proclaimed himself a new Imam and moved the capital from Sana’a to Taizz. The crowd of arguing princes in the Royalist headquarters destroyed the tribe’s belief in a reformed Imamate and tribal leaders killed the Munassar on 29.6. www.yemeni-dreams.com /history.html   (6269 words)

Ali Abdulla hSalih - biographical information Eldest son, Ahmed Ali Abdullah Salih, is a member of parliament for Sana’a. www.al-bab.com /yemen/biog/salih.htm   (347 words)

Curriculum Vitae Married and have seven sons, the eldest named Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh. Considered the founder of the new Yemen's state based on democratic principles, political pluralism, freedom of the press, respect of human rights and principle of peaceful transfer of authority. www.yemeninfo.gov.ye /english/cv.htm   (674 words)

The politics of survival and the structure of control - 3 Salih followed the 8-month tenure of Ahmed al-Ghashmi, who like al-Hamdi before him, was assassinated. In the late 1970s, the fortunes of the Salih regime reached their lowest point and many observers were confidently predicting its imminent demise. The general people's congress was hit by the assassination of the President in 1977, reverse dirty tricks, according to Migdal's definition [Ibid., 1992: 46]. www.al-bab.com /yemen/unity/saif3.htm   (10739 words)

Timeline Yemen 2002 Feb 13, In Yemen Sameer Mohammed ahmed al-Hada (25), an al Qaeda fugitive, died as troops closed in and a hand grenade exploded in his hand. He was said to be an active al Qaeda member and was suspected of involvement in the Oct 12, 2000 bombing of the Cole in Aden. The blast was caused by a missile that blew up in the Beir Ahmed district of the southern port city of Aden. www.bonus.com /contour/timelines_history/http@@/timelines.ws/countries/YEMEN.HTML   (3103 words)

MSN Encarta - Archive Article - 1978: Yemen Arab Republic President Ahmed Hussein al-Ghashmi was assassinated on June 24 when a Southern Yemeni envoy opened a booby-trapped brief case while meeting with Ghashmi; both men were killed in the explosion. Nine months earlier his predecessor, Colonel Ibrahim Muhammad al-Hamedi, had been murdered by unknown... Cross references refer to Archive articles of the same year. encarta.msn.com /sidebar_1741583467/1978_Yemen_Arab_Republic.html   (164 words)

Yemen Ghashmi killed by envoy from South Yemen; succeeded by Ali Abdullah Saleh. National name Al-Jumhuriyya al Yamaniyya/Republic of Yemen Area 531,900 sq km/205,366 sq mi Capital San'a Major towns/cities Aden, Ta'izz, Al Mukalla, Hodeidah, Ibb, Dhamar Major ports Aden Physical features hot, moist coastal plain, rising to plateau and desert Principal market: China 19% (2000) Imports food and live animals, textiles and other manufactured consumer goods, petroleum products, cement, machinery, chemicals. www.tiskali-portal.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/yemen.html   (951 words)

Yemen Times Article Print Page That was when Ibrahim Al-Hamdi, ex-president was assassinated and his deputy Ahmed Hussain AL-Ghashmi took charge, only to be assassinated also after an unstable tremulous 9 months ruling on 24th June in his office with a attaché case bomb. In 1978 Yemen was on a crater as the period between October ‘76 and 17th July ‘78 was of the most critical times Yemen had faced. Things got even worse as crises between the north and south broke out and the whole region was in a mess desperately awaiting the hero who would save all and set everything right. www.yementimes.com /print_article.shtml?i=651&p=opinion&a=4   (460 words)

A General History of the Near East, Chapter 18 Soon Al Qaeda was involved in nearly every war where one of the factions was Moslem, from Chechnya to Kashmir to the southern Philippines. So far Al Qaeda's most spectacular attacks have been against the United States, but intelligence analysts believe that it is only a matter of time before Al Qaeda turns its sights closer to home, to hit targets inside Saudi Arabia. However, they gave nothing but words for the "War on Terror," so they were really playing a neutral role, acting much like Franco's Spain did to Hitler's Germany; no matter who won, they would be able to claim that they had sympathized with the winner all along. xenohistorian.faithweb.com /neareast/ne18.html   (18606 words)

Chronology of the Middle East, 1967 to 1990 Christian militias also stormed and took control of the Beirut shanty-town of Karantina » sparked Sunni army lieutenant, Ahmed al-Khatib, to lead a break-away faction, alleging army support for Maronite militias » defectors established Lebanese Arab Army. Jun: N.Yemen ruler Col. Ghashmi is assassinated when a bomb in the suitcase of a S.Yemen envoy explodes. President of S.Yemen, Salim Rubay ‘Ali, due to opposition of YSP, tries to force through unification with N through exercising military control (26Jun); but is deposed instead and executed by firing squad. middleeastreference.org.uk /Chronology2.html   (9128 words)

Arab The last king, Imam Muhammad, was killed in the military coup of 1962 and the Yemen Arab Republic was declared, provoking civil war between the royalists and the republicans. By 1967, the Egyptian-backed republicans were victorious under Marshall Abdullah al Sallal but he was deposed later in the year whilst abroad and a Republican Council took control. In 1968, Britain announced the withdrawal of all troops within three years and the seven states, along with Bahrain and Qatar, joined the Federation of Arab Emirates which was intended to become a federal state. www.gaminggeeks.org /Resources/KateMonk/Middle-East/Arab/History.htm   (2306 words)

List of state leaders in 1978 Ahmed al-Ghashmi, President of the Yemen Arab Republic (1977-1978) Ahmed Dini Ahmed, Prime Minister of Djibouti (1977-1978) President - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (1958-1984) www.tocatch.info /en/List_of_state_leaders_in_1978.htm   (1175 words)

Encyclopedia: President Abdullah as-Sallal (1962-1967) Abdul Rahman al-Iryani (1967-1974) Ibrahim al-Hamdi (1974-1977) Military Command Council Ahmed al-Ghashmi (1977-1978) Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi (1978) Ali Abdullah Saleh (1978-1990) For Presidents after this see: President of Yemen See also: Prime Minister of North Yemen... www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/President   (6095 words)

Dictionary.aspx?q=1978 May 22 - Exiled leaders Ahmed Abdallah and Mohammed Ahmed return to the Comoros August 20 - Gunmen open fire on an Israeli El Al airline bus in London. May 25 - A bomb explodes in the security section of Northwestern University - security guard is wounded. www.homestayfinder.com /Dictionary.aspx?q=1978   (2880 words)

Yemen’s former rulers destiny - Yemen Times - Imam Abdullah Bin Ahmed Al-Wazeer was beheaded by the Imam Ahmed in Aden after three weeks of coming to power in 1948. - Imam Ahmed Hameed Adeen came under attempted assassination and then died on September 18, 1962. www.yementimes.com /article.shtml?i=651&p=report&a=1   (793 words)

Special Report In 1978, a PDRY peace envoy assassinated northern President Ahmed ibn Hussein Al-Ghashmi with a bomb hidden in his briefcase. In the spring of 1988, however, serious moves toward reconciliation and unification began. www.wrmea.com /backissues/0794/9407048.htm   (2956 words)

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