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Encyclopedia > Ali bin Hussein

Prince Ali bin al Hussein of Jordan (1975-) is the only son of King Hussein of Jordan and his third wife, Alia Baha ed Toukan. 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Hussein bin Talal (Arabic: حسين بن طلال) (November 14, 1935 – February 7, 1999) was the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 1952 to 1999. ... Alia Baha ed Din Toukan (December 25, 1948 _ February 9, 1977), was the third wife of King Hussein of Jordan. ...


On April 23, 2004 he married Rym Brahimi, a former CNN journalist. She is the daughter of Lakhdar Brahimi, United Nations Special Representative for Afghanistan. The marriage was publicly celebrated on September 7, 2004. The couple are expecting their first child in October 2005. April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... CNN or Cable News Network is a cable television network that was founded in 1980 by Ted Turner & Reese Schonfeld [1]. It is a division of the Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Time Warner. ... Lakhdar Brahimi (born January 1, 1934 in Algeria) is the United Nations special representative for Afghanistan and Iraq. ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (613 words)
Hussein bin Ali (Husayn ibn Ali) (1852-1931) (حسین بن علی) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917, when he proclaimed himself king of Hejaz, which received international recognition.
Hussein ibn Ali was born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey) and was the last of the Hashemite rulers over the Hejaz to be appointed by the Ottoman Empire.
Hussein was the official leader of the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans.
Lawrence of Arabia . King Hussein | PBS (453 words)
Hussein was to be the last Hashemite Emir of Mecca and King of the Hejaz.
Hussein's dream - the catalyst of the Arab Revolt - was to establish a single independent and unified Arab state stretching from Syria in the north to Yemen in the South.
Hussein was an influential leader and shared with his fellow Arabs a strong dislike for his Ottoman overlords.
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