Word: fuad
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...nevertheless Europeans and Americans are disgruntled because their spoilation has been stopped and King Fuad and his officials have been ruffled to the point where they may make it uncomfortable for other and less-widely advertised scientists to do their work. And after all the effect upon future scientific inquiry in Egypt is the only important outcome of the whole affair...
...famed Egyptian politician, who controls 90% of the seats in the newly elected Parliament?Said Zaghlul Pasha?was summoned to the Aidin Palace in Cairo, Capital of Egypt, and was requested by King Fuad to form a Ministry, which he did. After leaving the Palace he was greeted by tremendous ovations...
...whole of Egypt was stirred by reports, originating in the Italian press, that the British Government had practically decided to depose King Fuad and replace him with ex-Khedive Abbas Hilmy, who was deposed in 1914 owing to his penchant for the Central Powers. Further investigation of the source of the news revealed the fact that the deposed Khedive, now living in Geneva, Switzerland, had invented it and himself sent it to an Italian press agency...
...same time that the Khedive sent the false report to Italy, the attention of the Egyptian people had been focused upon him on account of the return to Egypt of his mother, by permission of the Egyptian Government. Shortly before her arrival, King Fuad, while driving through the streets of Alexandria, was greeted with "Vive Khedive Abbas Hilmy!" This event forced the Government to forbid a feminist welcome to the ex-Khedive's mother and so incensed public feeling. Moreover, the body of the ex-Khedive's son, Prince Abdel Kader, who died recently, was due to arrive in Egypt...
...anxiety was felt, however, in Government circles concerning the position of King Fuad...