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Mohamed Al-Fayed was an Egyptian billionaire businessman and the father of Dodi Fayed, who died with Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997. He owned Harrods, the Ritz Paris, and Fulham Football Club, among other interests.
A comprehensive overview of the history of Africa from prehistory to the present, covering major events, civilizations, empires, religions, and colonialism. Learn about the origins of human evolution, the rise and fall of ancient kingdoms, the impact of Islam and Christianity, and the struggles for independence and unity.
Boris Yeltsin was the first president of Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. He implemented economic reforms, faced a constitutional crisis, and resigned in 1999.
Learn about Vietnam's diplomatic history and current relations with 189 UN member states, Palestine and Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Explore how Vietnam balances its ties with China, the Soviet Union, the US and other countries in the region and the world.
Ronald Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He was a conservative leader who implemented economic deregulation, cut taxes, and pursued a hardline policy against the Soviet Union.
Warsaw is located on the River Vistula in east-central Poland and has a population of over 1.8 million residents. It is a major cultural, political and economic hub, with a rich history and many landmarks, such as the Historic Centre of Warsaw, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Turkey is a country in West Asia and Southeast Europe with a Muslim-majority population and a secular government. It has a rich and diverse history, culture, and economy, and is a member of several international organizations.