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Also Known As	al-Wafd al-Misri • The Egyptian Delegation
Date	February 28, 1922 - June 2, 1978
Areas Of Involvement	national liberation movement
Related People	Saad Zaghloul • Muṣṭafā al-Naḥḥās Pasha

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