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Anwar Sadat (jan 1, 1970 – jan 1, 1981)

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Egyptian leader who began a policy of cooperation with the US and Western Europe. Under his leadership, Egypt was the first Middle Eastern nation to recognize Israel. He was assassinated in 1981 by a group of fundamentalist officers.

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jan 1, 1970
jan 1, 1981
~ 11 years