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The word “Mesopotamia” means “between rivers” and comes from the ancient Greek words meso, meaning “between” or “in the middle of”, and potamos, meaning “river”

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Bill Gates is married to Melinda French Gates.
Together, they run the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropic organization focused on global health, education, and poverty alleviation.

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Justin Mortimer

Artist Justin Mortimer

Year         1997

Subject Queen Elizabeth II

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Sigmund Freud is an Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. The spirit of dialogue between the patient and the psychoanalyst.

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Massoud came from an ethnic Tajik of Sunni Muslim background in the Panjshir Valley in Northern Afghanistan.

He was the Minister of Defense of Afghanistan from April 28, 1992 – September 9, 2001

Political party: Jamiat-e Islami

He fought against the Taliban, from the time the regime rose to power in 1996 to 2001

Battles/wars

• 1975 Panjshir Valley uprising
• Soviet–Afghan War

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Ismail Haniyeh was a senior leader of Hamas, a Palestinian political and militant organization.

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Iran on 31 July 2024.

Ismail Haniyeh was killed hours after he attended a swearing-in ceremony for the Iran’s new president.

Hamas is a group based in Palestine.

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The policy used by Bismarck during the Unification of Germany was "Blood and Iron."

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Abdul Sattar Edhi NI LPP GPA was a Pakistani humanitarian, philanthropist

founded the Edhi Foundation, which runs the world's largest volunteer ambulance network,

Abdul Sattar Edhi started welfare services in 1951.

Born: February 28, 1928, Bantwa, India

Abdul Sattar Edhi died on 8 July 2016 at the age of 88 in Karachi.

Bilquis Bano Edhi was: the wife of Abdul Sattar Edhi (married in 1966)

Bilquis Bano Edhi passed away at the age of 74 on April 15th, 2022

Awards:

Lenin Peace Prize

Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service

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The sixth death anniversary of Abdul Sattar Edhi was observed on 8 July 2022

State Bank of Pakistan issued coins to commemorate Abdul Sattar Edhi: 50 rupee coin

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Pony Ma became the richest man of China in June 2020.

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Lord Canning was the first viceroy of India

Lord Mountbatten was the last viceroy of India

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