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ENGT- Final
Ch.34-Peoples
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Business
Undergraduate 2
12/06/2011

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the Shah
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September 1979— he once given first class treatment around the world was now rejected from most countries.
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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determined that Ayatollah Khomeini and his circle knew of the planned assault and encouraged it
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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Wanted to use the opportunity to get rid of the Iranian Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan and all others ‘tainted by the west’
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Yamani
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predicted that there would be a glut in the market and that prices would have to fall as demand declined—few believed him
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the Shah nd the militant Ba’thists
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1975, had sorted out their claims and finalized an agreement in Algiers—Suddam Hussein signed on the part of Iraq
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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expelled Ayatollah Khomeini at the request of the Shah
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Saddam Hussein
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Born in 1937, Found identity in extreme nationalism and violence of Ba’thism
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uncle Khayr Allah Talfah
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Hussein's influence—fervent nationalist from the Sunni Arab minority; hated European culture
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Saddam Hussein
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Hometown of Tikrit—dessert town; absorbed bad values form here
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Saddam Hussein
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Recruited into Ba’thism during Nasser’s rise during the Suez crisis
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Saddam Hussein
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From 1963 he took over the underground militia
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Saddam Hussein
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He was ruthless, emotionless, and power hungry
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Saddam Hussein
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His party was mainly comprised of Tikritis; many related to Hussein
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Hussein Kamil al-Majid
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Hussein's minister of defense and chief weapons advisor
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Saddam Hussein
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feared Khomeini because Iran was comprised mostly of Shia Moslems; whereas Hussein was a Shiite. Khomeini had clout with the Shias
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Reagan
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It wasn’t until he took office that the hostages were set free from the Iranian crisis
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Dr. Subroto
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Indonesian worked out the negotiations, he inserted Indonesia between Iran and Iraq in seating (which was normally alphabetical)
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Hussein
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The “Shiites” showed no desire to join him and struck back in the name of martyrdom
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Hussein
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He dubbed this war “the Second Battle of Qadishiyah”, aimed the attack at the heart of the Arabian oil industry—Abadan and Ahwaz
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Ayatollah Khomeini
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hated the Iraqi regime, particularly Saddam Hussein which explains why the hostilities grew once he came to power
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Yamani
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became more of a hawk on the need for conservation to blunt price increases than almost any western leader
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Mehdi Bazargan
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Iranian Prime Minister
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