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Hafiz Al-Assad
History of Syria

1971
Coup d'Etat
13th Nov Damascus Comes to power following a bloodless coup
13th Nov Comes to power following a bloodless coup
1978
President
Appointed President of Syria, 2nd term
1982
Diplomacy
Mar Syria closes Iraq's 400,000 barrels per day oil export line
1982
Iraqi Oil Pipeline
Mar Syria closes Iraq's 400,000 barrels per day oil export line
1982
Rebellion
Islams Puts down a militant Islamic uprising with 5,000 dead
1983
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4th May Israel accepts the USAproposal for mutual withdrawal from Lebanon of Israel & Syria
1983
Occupation Lebanon Lebanon
4th May Israel accepts the USAproposal for mutual withdrawal from Lebanon of Israel & Syria
1985
Hijack of US Hostages
Damascus Secures the release of 39 USAhostages from an aircraft hijacked by the Hezbollah
1985
President
Appointed President of Syria, 3rd term
1985
Terrorism
Damascus Secures the release of 39 USAhostages from an aircraft hijacked by the Hezbollah
1989
Diplomacy
Damascus Restores diplomatic relations with Britain
Damascus Restores diplomatic relations with Morocco
1991
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Appointed President of Syria, 4th term

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