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"Yussuf," said Haroun, addressing Giafer by that name in order to further their disguise and continue what gave promise of proving a very entertaining misunderstanding, "I am sure you will salute with due respect the person of this Grand Vizier, who is, I doubt not, as good a man or even a better than Giafer himself."
Tales of the Caliph H. N. Crellin
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Mr. Yussuf's inspirations in life, he said: reggae legend Bob Marley and the professional wrestler Randy Orton.
Libya's Rebels Embrace West Yaroslav Trofimov 2011
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More photos and interactive graphics "It's not over," said 23-year-old rebel fighter Yussuf al-Durrei, when he saw the wounded beginning to pour in from the bombardment.
Rebel Gains Fail to End Siege of Libyan City Charles Levinson 2011
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On Friday, Hamas won high-profile backing from Cairo when the influential Islamic cleric Yussuf al-Qaradawi, speaking at a large opposition rally, urged the interim military rulers to open "dignified negotiations" with Hamas and lift a wider blockade of Gaza that Mr. Mubarak had coordinated with Israel.
After Mubarak, Israel Is Unsettled Over Hamas Richard Boudreaux 2011
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Influential Muslim cleric Yussuf al-Qaradawi, who is revered by Muslim Brotherhood rank and file and was once offered but declined the group's top leadership position, arrived in Cairo on Wednesday night, likely to help heal the rift, a mediating role he has played for the group in the past, according to those familiar with the organization.
Egyptians Fear Poll Chaos Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011
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One of Islam's most influential and controversial clerics, Yussuf al-Qaradawi—whose popularity and defiance of the regime got him banned from entering Egypt under Mr. Mubarak—made his comeback onto the Egyptian political stage to deliver the traditional Friday sermon to worshippers in Cairo's Tahrir Square, which protestors occupied throughout most of the 18-day uprising.
Egyptians Return to Street to Push Army on Reforms Charles Levinson 2011
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Yussuf Mohammed, a senior coordinator for another Tripoli Brigade, the Qaqaa Brigade, said about 100 of his brigade's 600 fighters received an advanced three-week course in urban warfare tactics given by Qatari special forces.
Length of Libya's Standoff Hinges on Leader's Militia Margaret Coker 2011
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He handed them off to Ali Yussuf, who sported Ray-Ban aviator sunglasses and slim-fit Levis.
Libya's Rebels Embrace West Yaroslav Trofimov 2011
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Asked what they thought of their local candidates, they named the Muslim Brotherhood candidates and, like everyone here, candidate Yussuf Abu Talab, whose father and grandfather have represented the district in parliament for as long as anyone can remember.
Key Clans Hold Sway in Egypt Elections Charles Levinson 2011
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“First America wanted to fight what it calls terrorism,” said Sheikh Yussuf al Qardawi on al Jazeera, “now she is claiming a war for democracy.”
The Coming Revolution Walid Phares 2010
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