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Jalal Talabani (Kurdish: مام جەلال تاڵەبانی, romanized: Celal Talebanî; Arabic: جلال طالباني Jalāl Ṭālabānī; 1933 – 3 October 2017) was an Iraqi politician who served as the sixth president of Iraq from 2005 to 2014, as well as the president of the Governing Council of Iraq.
Oct 3, 2017 · Jalal Talabani, the Kurdish leader who used pragmatism, guile and an outsize personality to navigate a hazardous course in Mideast politics, surviving guerrilla war, the terrors of Saddam...
Apr 29, 2024 · Jalal Talabani (born 1933, Kelkan, Iraq—died October 3, 2017, Berlin, Germany) was an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as president of Iraq (2005–14). Talabani’s involvement in politics began at an early age.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 4, 2017 · In fractured, postwar Iraq, Jalal Talabani — who died Tuesday in a German hospital at age 83 — had the ability to solve some of the country's most serious problems over lunch.
- Jane Arraf
Dec 28, 2017 · A tribute to the late Kurdish leader who became president of Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein. Learn about his life, achievements, humor and challenges in this obituary by Emma Sky, a former U.S. adviser in Iraq.
Oct 3, 2017 · Jalal Talabani was the first elected president of Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein, crowning a career devoted to fighting for the rights of the country's Kurds.
Oct 3, 2017 · Jalal Talabani, a former president of Iraq and a veteran of the Kurdish struggle for independence, has died at age 83.
