ruler
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The ex-wife of a nephew of the ruler of Dubai has been taken into custody, authorities have said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Belgacem Haftar, son of eastern Libya's military chief Khalifa Haftar, touted in an interview with AFP what he called a push to make up for more than 40 "lost years" under slain ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Libya has remained fractured since chaos broke loose following the 2011 Arab Spring uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
“One 13th-century Persian ruler assembled 12,000 horsemen and 4,000 people on foot for one of his hunts,” Fagan tells us.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
And as supreme ruler of the household, Dad has elected Garrett and me to take care of the toilets.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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