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Denis Diderot
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French philosopher (Enlightenment)
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Mahmoud Abbas
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elected president of Palestinian National Authority (PNA), 'face of Palestinian moderation'
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Hamas
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Islamic resistance movement, Palestinian Sunni Muslim militant organization
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Fatah
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Palestinian Liberation Movement, supported by the U.S. and European Union
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Viktor Zubkov
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New Russian Prime Minister(executive power is split between prime minister and president)
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Omar Hassan al-Bashir
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Sudanese dictator
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Dalai Lama
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'head buddhist', was head of tibetan government in 17th century
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Albert Camus (1913-1960)
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Born in Algeria, preferred people over ideas, often associated with Existentialism, recieved novel prize for literature
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Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)
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Danish, work deals with religious issues (the nature of faith, the Christian Church, emotions/feelings of people when faced with life choices)
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Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre(1905-1980)
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existentialist philosopher, writer, leading figure in 20th century french philosophy, embraced communism in the 1940s
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Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)
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German philosopher, asserted that because of the limitations of reason no one could know if there was or was not a God or an afterlife. a good will is one that acts from duty in accordance with the universal moral law that the autonomous human freely