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  • 51Sharif-Emami, Jafar — ▪ 1999       Iranian politician and close confidant of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi who twice (1960 61 and August November 1978) served as prime minister; during his second term, policies instituted to mollify the increasingly powerful Islamic… …

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  • 53confidante — I confidant, confidante (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. friend, intimate. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. One in whom secrets are confided: confessor, confidant, repository. See SHOW, WORDS. 2. A person whom one knows well, likes,… …

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  • 54confidante — 1709, female confidant, from Fr. confidente, fem. of confident (see CONFIDANT (Cf. confidant)) …

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