• Wafd, WaFd, or WAFD may refer to: WaFd Bank, an American bank, and its holding company WaFd, Inc. New Wafd Party, an Egyptian political party (1978–present)...
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  • WAFD (100.3 FM, "The Summit") is a hot adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Webster Springs, West Virginia, serving East Central...
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    New Wafd Party (Egyptian Arabic: حزب الوفد الجديد, lit. 'New Delegation Party'), officially the Egyptian Wafd Party and also known as the Al-Wafd Party...
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    The Wafd Party (lit. 'Delegation Party'; Arabic: حزب الوفد, Ḥizb al-Wafd) was a nationalist liberal political party in Egypt. It was said to be Egypt's...
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    describes the state of the late Wafd: In contrast to the ideologically defined programs of the nonestablishment parties, the Wafd never developed a comprehensive...
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  • Washington Federal Bank (doing business as WaFd Bank) is an American bank based in Seattle, Washington. It operates over 200 branches throughout Washington...
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    this purpose, Al Wafd al Misri (known as the Wafd), headed by Saad Zaghlul. The British administration in Egypt refused to allow the Wafd to proceed to London...
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    and Sudan". During the reign of King Fuad, the monarchy struggled with the Wafd Party, a broadly based nationalist political organisation strongly opposed...
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  • Al-Wafd (Arabic: الوفد meaning the Mission in English) is the daily newspaper published by the Wafd party in Giza, Egypt. Al-Wafd was launched in 1984...
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    confidence in the Government. Several members of the Wafd, disagreeing with him, left the Wafd, confirming a split that was brewing. Sarwat was interim...
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    unpopular king vs. the popular Wafd party as it was under his father to that of a popular Wafd vs. an even more popular king. The Wafd Party, led by Nahas Pasha...
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    to have a Wafd or Wafd-coalition government replace Hussein Sirri Pasha's government. This reversal of long-standing opposition to the Wafd came from...
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    submitted candidacy on 7 October) Abdel-Sanad Yamama, chairman of the New Wafd Party (has received 22 MP endorsements) (submitted candidacy on 9 October)...
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    world. During the 1919 Egyptian revolution, Egyptian nationalists formed the Wafd Party, a liberal nationalist party that dominated post-1923 constitution...
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  • Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam (category Wafd Party politicians)
    of the Wafd. As a parliamentarian, Azzam became well-known through his articles for the party's newspaper. Due to his time in Libya, the Wafd often chose...
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    formed a delegation, or wafd, whose chief goal was the complete independence of Egypt from British rule. But when the wafd asked the British High Commissioner...
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  • The Egyptian Wafd Alliance was an alliance of political parties that would have run in the 2015 Egyptian parliamentary election. The Egyptian Social Democratic...
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    recognised Egypt as an independent state. The delegation (Wafd in Arabic) formed the Wafd party, which was Egypt's most popular and influential political...
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    was an Egyptian political activist. She was among the early leaders of the Wafd Party. Zaghloul was born in 1878. Her father, Mostafa Fahmy Pasha, was the...
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  • thus Scandinavian unity. In 1919 the Wafd Party was founded by Egyptian nationalist leader Saad Zaghloul. The Wafd Party led the 1919 Egyptian revolution...
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    the occupation, and was directly sparked by the British-ordered exile of Wafd Party leader Saad Zaghloul and several other party members. The revolution...
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    Saad Zaghloul (category Wafd Party politicians)
    Egyptian revolutionary and statesman. He was the leader of Egypt's nationalist Wafd Party. He led a civil disobedience campaign with the goal of achieving independence...
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    February 1942, the ambassador Sir Miles Lampson, pressed Farouk to have a Wafd or Wafd-coalition government replace Hussein Sirri Pasha's government. On the...
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    Makram Ebeid (category Wafd Party politicians)
    the Wafd Party secretary-general between 1936 and 1942. He was also the Minister of Finance 1930, 1936–1937, 1942. Ebeid helped establish the Wafd Party...
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    by the Free Officers as the Wafd had campaigned on demands similar to their own. Accusations of corruption against Wafd politicians began to surface...
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  • party after the Free Egyptians Party that won 65 seats, and ahead of the New Wafd Party, Egypt's oldest political party. In 2018, after all political parties...
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    independence from the United Kingdom in 1922. The result was a victory for the Wafd Party, which won 188 of the 215 seats. The British government unilaterally...
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    Cairo was the causative factor; it brought demands of the newly elected Wafd government from colonial forces. A permanent establishment of two battalions...
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    d'architecture de Versailles. He was a member of the youth organisation of the New Wafd Party and then the party itself. He joined El-Ghad Party in 2005, becoming...
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  • politician. He is a professor of public law, and the current President of the New Wafd Party. He is the founder of Abou-Shoka Advocates, a Cairo law practice, and...
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