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Wafd

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Wafd [wɒft]
n
(Historical Terms) a nationalist Egyptian political party: founded in 1924 and dissolved in 1952
[Arabic: deputation]
Wafdist  n & adj


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The people also know the Wafd Party, leftist Tagammo, and the Nasserists, since they are groupings with figures and citizens who have ideas and defend certain principles.
Ali Jama'a was angered by a front-page report in Al Wafd - the mouthpiece of the Al Wafd Party - which insinuated that he had been engaged in money laundering activities through a private company.
Public endorsement of Nour by the US lost him thousands of supporters, who distrusted Washington's motives The other candidate was Numan Gumaa, of the Al Wafd Party, the oldest political party in Egypt and the most popular during the Liberal multi-party parliamentarian democracy, ended by Colonel Nasser's dictatorship in 1954.
 
 
 
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