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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the new prime minister of Syria
A
Abdelmalek Sellal
B
Jorge Carlos Fonseca
C
Bashar al-Assad
D
Augustin Matata Ponyo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The group was successful, and they promised al-Hariri that “If we succeed, you can become chief of staff. If we fail, you can disown us.” Al-Hariri supported the committee because Khalid al-Azm, the Prime Minister of Syria, was planning to demote him.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atassi was overthrown when a falling out occurred between Salah Jadid, the real ruler of Syria from 1966 to 1970, and Hafez al-Assad, the Minister of Defense. Assad initiated a coup in 1970, known as the Corrective Movement. Assad died in office.

Detailed explanation-3: -Damascus is the capital of the Syrian Arab Republic; it is likely also the country’s largest city, following the decline in population of Aleppo due to the battle for the city. It is colloquially known in Syria as ash-Sham and titled the City of Jasmine.

Detailed explanation-4: -Syria, country located on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea in southwestern Asia. Its area includes territory in the Golan Heights that has been occupied by Israel since 1967.

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