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  2. Abdul Basit (diplomat) - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Basit is a retired Pakistani diplomat who served as the former high commissioner of Pakistan to India. He was appointed to his position in 2014 and was based at the Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi. [2] Previously, he served as Pakistan's ambassador to Germany from May 2012 to March 2014. [2]

  3. List of assassinated serving ambassadors - Wikipedia

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    South Korean Ambassador to Burma Rangoon Burma: October 9, 1983: North Korean agents as part of an assassination plot against visiting South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan: Khalifa Ahmad Mubarak: Emirati Ambassador to France Paris United Arab Emirates: February 8, 1984: Abu Nidal Organization Salih Mahdi Ammash: Iraqi Ambassador to Finland ...

  4. Abdul Basit Usman - Wikipedia

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    Ahmad Akmad Batabol Usman [3] (1974 – 3 May 2015), more commonly known as Abdul Basit Usman, was a Filipino terrorist and a bomb-making expert who led the Special Operations Group of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and had links to the Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah militant groups. [4]

  5. Ramzi Yousef - Wikipedia

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    Ramzi Ahmed Yousef (Arabic: رمزي أحمد يوسف, romanized: Ramzī Ahmad Yūsuf; born 27 April 1968) is a convicted Pakistani terrorist who was one of the main perpetrators and the mastermind behind the 1993 World Trade Center bombing [4] [5] and the bombing of Philippine Airlines Flight 434; he was also a co-conspirator in the Bojinka plot.

  6. Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Basit finished learning the Quran at age of 10 and then requested his grandfather and father to continue his education with the Qira’at (recitations). They both agreed and sent him to the city of Tanta (Lower Egypt) to study the Quranic recitations (‘ulum al-Quran wa al-Qira’at) under the tutelage of Sheikh Muhammad Salim, a well known teacher of recitaion of that time.

  7. Capital punishment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Vermont has abolished the death penalty for all crimes, but has an invalid death penalty statue for treason. [89] When it abolished the death penalty in 2019, New Hampshire explicitly did not commute the death sentence of the sole person remaining on the state's death row, Michael K. Addison. [90] [91]

  8. Abd al-Basit - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Basit 'Abd us-Samad (1927–1988), Egyptian Qari (reciter of the Qur-an) Abdelbaset al-Megrahi (1952–2012), Libyan convicted of the Lockerbie bombing; Abdulbaset Sieda (born 1956), Kurdish-Syrian academic and politician; Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab, known as Amr Diab (born 1961), Egyptian singer

  9. Sohail Mahmood - Wikipedia

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    Abdul Basit: Succeeded by: ... Mahmood is a senior diplomat of Pakistan's Foreign Service, and previously served as ambassador to Turkey and Thailand. [2] References