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  • He took the name Mahmud bin Ahmad Assegaf and married twenty-four-year-old Mira Agustina.

    Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

  • He took the name Mahmud bin Ahmad Assegaf and married twenty-four-year-old Mira Agustina.

    Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

  • Ali Mohammed Ahmed bin Mahmud (you can just call him Ahmed) is to be cared for pursuant to the standards you personally demanded in your letter of complaint.

    Think Progress » Hagel: The Iraq War Is ‘An Absolute Replay Of Vietnam’ 2006

  • -- M.] [Footnote 712: Rather than the idol broker, he chose to be called Mahmud the idol breaker.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • But for the regular Joes out there who actually believe everything coming out from some power hunger opposition leader like horse with blinders …. maybe massive brain transplants are in order? sometimes those who did not read history (or legend or myth as well) properly should just sit tight and enjoy the show rather than commenting with 'logical but noncense' opinions. no offense, ha. for example, how could they explain Hang Mahmud (the father of Hang Tuah) is Chinese? didnt he migrated from Bentan? was Bentan somewhere in China mainland? or perhaps the name 'Mahmud' was not Malay peninsula origin but was borrowed from far east? not trying to be racist here or anywhere else but cant we except the fact what is belong to malay history should be remain unchange as malay history. and what belongs to the chinese should also stay as the same.

    WordPress.com News 2008

  • In Doha, Mahmud Awad Shammam, press secretary for the rebel Libya National Transitional Council, called on the U.S. to resume a greater role in NATO's bombing campaign.

    Allies Clash on Libya Stalemate Alex Delmar-Morgan 2011

  • Mahmud Hams/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images TETHERED AMID TRASH: A horse was tied to a column in a Cairo slum as men worked nearby Thursday.

    Photos of the Day: March 17 2011

  • Some of the worst depredations came at the hands of the Turco-Persian ruler Mahmud of Ghazni, who swept down from eastern Afghanistan and in 1025 destroyed the seaside Hindu temple of Somnath.

    India’s New Face 2009

  • A spokesman for the rebel Transitional National Council, Mahmud Shammam, said opposition forces would only respond to "serious initiatives" that include the departure from power of Gadhafi and his sons.

    France: Libya Diplomatic Opening Possible 2011

  • A spokesman for the rebel Transitional National Council, Mahmud Shammam, said opposition forces would only respond to "serious initiatives" that include the departure from power of Gadhafi and his sons.

    France: Libya Diplomatic Opening Possible 2011

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