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Ahram Online
December 20, 2017
Her milestones began to emerge such as her role as an aristocratic lady in Dawn of a New Day directed by Youssef Chahine in 1965, and the liberal lawyer who was motivated by her sensual desires in The Impossible (1965) by Hussein Kamal. She followed the same trend on stage and her significantÃâà...
Ahram Online
December 3, 2017
With the death of the great songstress and actress Shadia on 28 November, Egypt has lost one of its most important soft power symbols and an original part of its artistic history. Her presence marked the 20th century despite the fact that she has retired 31 years ago, wore a veil and chose to step out of theÃâà...
Ahram Online
November 28, 2017
Shadia did not invest much of her career in theatre. She did, however, give a well-known performance in the comedy Rayya Wa Sakina, which was first staged in 1982. In the play, Shadia performed alongside Suheir El-Babli, Abdel-Moneim Madbouli and Hussein Kamal. The play proved a great success,Ãâà...
Ahram Online
October 4, 2017
When wrinkles began to appear on her fascinating face, the wisdom of time replaced the charms and attractiveness, such as in Take Care of Zouzou and Oh My Country (1986) directed by Hussein Kamal. For more arts and culture news and updates, follow Ahram Online Arts and Culture on Twitter atÃâà...
Gulf Times
August 20, 2017
Qatar Museums (QM) chairperson HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani along with members of the QM board Abdullah bin Khalifa al-Attiyah, Yousef Hussein Kamal and Dr Mohamed Abdul Raheem Kafoud and QM's CEO Mansoor bin Ebrahim al-Mahmoud during the opening night tourÃâà...
Ahram Online
August 12, 2017
The most prominent of these films are “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” (1977), directed by Samir Seif, “Always My Lover” (1980) by Hussein Kamal and “The Lovers” (2001) by Nour El-Sherif. If we add to this duo another significant element, the retired actress Nora, Poussi's younger sister, who participated inÃâà...
PKKH
July 21, 2017
“It became clear after the Gulf war that the WMD ambitions of Iraq were far more extensive than hitherto thought… Saddam's son-in-law, Hussein Kamal, defected to Jordan. He disclosed a far more extensive BW (biological weapons) program and for the first time said Iraq had weaponized the program.”.
Ahram Online
July 9, 2017
In We are the Bus People (1979), directed by Hussein Kamal, Madbouly co-lead alongside Adel Imam, the superstar of Egyptian cinema in that period. It wasn't a comedy role, even if the film started as a traditional comedy. Soon it turned dark, ending up in a heart-breaking and tragic atmosphere.
NRT
September 1, 2016
The fate of PUK members in Erbil, Hero Ibrahim Ahmed, Fuad Hussein, Kamal Fuad and Omer Fatah was unclear until the evening of August 31. Although senior PUK member Kosrat Rasul was determined to defend Erbil, Rasul's forces left Bina Slawa for Bestana following a call from Mala Bakhtiar and Mohammed HajiÃâà...
Mirror.co.uk
July 6, 2016
Then, a week later, Saddam's son-in-law, Hussein Kamal, defected to Jordan. He disclosed a far more extensive biological weapons programme and, for the first time, said that Iraq had weaponised the programme—something that Saddam had always strenuously denied. All this had been happening whileÃâà...
Open Democracy
October 29, 2015
In August [1995], it [Iraq] provided yet another full and final declaration. Then, a week later, Saddam's son-in-law, Hussein Kamal, defected to Jordan. He disclosed a far more extensive biological weapons programme and, for the first time, said that Iraq had weaponised the programme—something thatÃâà...
Open Democracy
October 29, 2015
Saddam Hussein's son-in-law, Hussein Kamal, was the director of Iraq's Military Industrialisation Corporation, which was responsible for Iraq's proscribed weapons programmes. In August 1995, he defected to Jordan and was interviewed by an IAEA/UNSCOM team in Amman on 22 August 1995. He laterÃâà...
The Independent
October 29, 2015
A United Nations weapons inspector has alleged that Tony Blair “misrepresented” intelligence to secure approval for the Iraq War. Dr Hans Blix, who was head of the UN inspection team ahead of the 2003 invasion, spoke to Peter Oborne for the journalist's alternative report into the build-up to the conflict.
Huffington Post (blog)
February 5, 2013
Colin Powell made his Iraq presentation at the United Nations ten years ago today, on February 5th, 2003. As much criticism as Powell has gotten for this — he calls it “painful” and says, “I get mad when bloggers accuse me of lying” — it hasn't been close to what he deserves. That's because there's noÃâà...
Foreign Policy Journal
September 8, 2012
The report relies heavily upon the 1995 defection of Saddam Hussein's son-in-law, Hussein Kamal (respectively spelled “Saddam Husayn” and “Husayn Kamil” in the document), arguing that the information he revealed bolstered suspicions that Iraq was concealing ongoing WMD programs and continuedÃâà...
BBC News
October 31, 2010
At least 52 people were killed as security forces stormed a Catholic church in Baghdad to free dozens of hostages, said Deputy Interior Minister Maj Gen Hussein Kamal. He suggested six attackers had also died in the fighting, though other sources have said the overall death toll was lower. Pope BenedictÃâà...
BBC News
February 18, 2006
"We have found one of the death squads. They are part of the police force," US Maj Gen Joseph Peterson said. Sunnis have long accused Iraqi forces of operating death squads - but the claims have never been substantiated. Iraqi deputy interior minister Maj Gen Hussein Kamal said his ministry had set upÃâà...
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