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 <title>George Wadsworth, the US minister to Syria, at the gates of the Presidential Palace in Damascus on December 1, 1942.</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Ata al-Ayyubi at the courtyard of the Azm Palace in 1943.</title>
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 <title>At the funeral of Syrian President Taj al-Din al-Hasani on January 18, 1943.</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Ata al-Ayyubi at the gates of the Sarrail in 1943.</title>
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 <title>The official portrait of President Shukri al-Quwatli when elected to office in August 1943. Quwatli was 51-years old.</title>
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 <title>Dr Adnan al-Atasi, the Syrian Ambassador to Spain, at the office of General Francisco Franco, the president of Spain in 1945.</title>
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 <title>One of the few photos of Bahij al-Khatib, the Head of the Government of Directors (a replacement of the normal cabinet) created</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Jamil al-Ulshi (center) in 1943 with Mohammad al-Ayesh, the Minister of Economy under President Taj al-Din al-Has</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Jamil al-Ulshi (1883-1951).</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Jamil al-Ulshi, who served as Acting President after Taj al-Din al-Hasani died from January to April 1943.</title>
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 <title>Prime Minister Jamil al-Ulshi (saluting) in an official procession in 1943.</title>
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 <title>The court hearing in the murder of Syria&#039;s nationalist leader Abd al-Rahman Shahbandar in 1940</title>
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 <title>Shukri al-Quwatli, the president-elect of Syria, in August 1943 at the Syrian Parliament.</title>
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 <title>President Shukri al-Quwatli in Parliament in 1944 with Akram al-Hawrani.</title>
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 <title>Syrian Prime Minister Faris al-Khury in San Francisco at the United Nations with US President Harry S. Truman on June 25, 1945.</title>
 <link>http://www.syrianhistory.com/content/syrian-prime-minister-faris-al-khury-san-francisco-united-nations-us-president-harry-s-trum-0</link>
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 <title>President Shukri al-Quwatli welcoming Prince Faysal (later king) of Saudi Arabia on Independence Day (April 17, 1946).</title>
 <link>http://www.syrianhistory.com/content/president-shukri-al-quwatli-welcoming-prince-faysal-later-king-saudi-arabia-independence-da-0</link>
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 <title>Sulayman al-Murshed, as a deputy in the Syrian Parliament, in 1936.</title>
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 <title>President Shukri al-Quwatli declaring Syria independent on April 17, 1946.</title>
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 <title>The celebrations of Syria&#039;s first independence day on April 17, 1946. The picture is taken on the Shukri al-Quwatli Street, wher</title>
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