expelled

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Khomeini, then 76, needed a new bolthole after being expelled from his exiled base in the Iraqi city of Najaf by the country's dictator Saddam Hussein.

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Trade and diplomatic relations almost came to a standstill as both sides expelled each other's diplomats and cancelled visa services.

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Sentenced to 30 years for military rebellion, he was expelled from the Civil Guard and stripped of his rank.

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A Reform UK spokesperson said there was "no place in Reform for those who perpetrate violence against women and girls" and that the party had expelled Taylor after he pleaded guilty.

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In 2011, he was removed from the bench of the Supreme Court for misconduct, and in 2022 he was expelled from a regional bar association for ethical and criminal violations.

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