President Pena Nieto
during his second year on office his wife died. http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2007/01/12/index.php?section=estados&article=038n1est
marked the return to the power of PRI to Mexico http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/04/world/americas/enrique-pea-nieto-fast-facts/index.html
Joachim Gauck
When he was growing up he opposed the East German government
and the ideas of socialism.
Gauck was denied entrance to his studies in German and
Journalism and instead studied theology at the University of Rostock and became
a pastor at a church in Mecklenburg-Pommerania. http://flensburgerfiles.areavoices.com/2012/03/22/joachim-gauck-is-president-of-germany-who-is-mr-gauck/
Nicolas MADURO Moros
Maduro was introduced to Hugo Chávez in 1992, after Chávez and other disenchanted members of the military were imprisoned for an attempted coup and Maduro began campaigning for Chávez's release. (Chávez was released in 1994 and won election to the presidency four years later.)
After President Chávez won a third term in October 2012, he selected Maduro to serve as vice president. Maduro worked alongside the outspoken president, serving as one of his closest advisers as well as a loyal spokesman, until Chávez's death at 58 on March 5, 2013, from cancer.
Maduro was introduced to Hugo Chávez in 1992, after Chávez and other disenchanted members of the military were imprisoned for an attempted coup and Maduro began campaigning for Chávez's release. (Chávez was released in 1994 and won election to the presidency four years later.)
After President Chávez won a third term in October 2012, he selected Maduro to serve as vice president. Maduro worked alongside the outspoken president, serving as one of his closest advisers as well as a loyal spokesman, until Chávez's death at 58 on March 5, 2013, from cancer.
Worked as a bus driver and was a part of the transit union.
He expelled three U.S diplomats because they were the source
of a major power outage. http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/26/world/americas/nicolas-maduro-fast-facts/
XI Jinping
- i Jinping is the son of revolutionary veteran Xi Zhongxun, one of the Communist Party's founding fathers.
- He married folk singer Peng Liyuan, who also holds the rank of army general, in 1987. To many in China, Ms. Peng was the better-known half of the couple before Xi Jinping became leader of the Communist Party.
- The couple have a daughter named Xi Mingze, who is studying at Harvard University in the US.
Was the first baby boomer to be a national leader. http://contextchina.com/2012/11/ten-facts-about-chinas-incoming-leader-xi-jinping/
Queen Elizabeth II
His first child, Ivan, who was born profoundly disabled and needed round the clock care, died in February 2009.
The experience of caring for Ivan and witnessing at first hand the dedication of NHS hospital staff, is said by friends to have broadened Mr Cameron's horizons. He had, friends say, led an almost charmed life to that point.
Cameron is the youngest Prime Minister (43 when he took office) in over 200 years.
Elizabeth became queen on February 6, 1952, and was crowned on June 2, 1953. Her reign has lasted 60 years - and counting.
His first child, Ivan, who was born profoundly disabled and needed round the clock care, died in February 2009.
The experience of caring for Ivan and witnessing at first hand the dedication of NHS hospital staff, is said by friends to have broadened Mr Cameron's horizons. He had, friends say, led an almost charmed life to that point.
Cameron is the youngest Prime Minister (43 when he took office) in over 200 years.
Elizabeth became queen on February 6, 1952, and was crowned on June 2, 1953. Her reign has lasted 60 years - and counting.
Became queen in 1925 http://www.royal.gov.uk/hmthequeen/hmthequeen.aspx
The Queen has unveiled 30 plaques and 4 statues during the
Jubilee tours. http://www.royal.gov.uk/HMTheQueen/TheQueenandspecialanniversaries/TheQueensGoldenJubilee/50factsaboutTheQueensGoldenJubilee.aspx
Abdullah bin
Abdulaziz Al Saud
Was a big supporter on
attacking Iran’s nuclear weapons program. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/8167123/Wikileaks-King-Abdullah-of-Saudi-Arabia-wanted-Guantanamo-Bay-detainees-microchipped.html
In 2012 he was named the 7th most powerful person
in the world by forbs. http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/12/07/253856.html
Pranab Mukherjee
Mukherjee was rated as one of the best finance ministers of the world in 1984 and was adjudged the best parliamentarian in 1997.
He had a conflict with Rajiv Gandhi (who took over as Prime Minister from his mother Indira after she was assassinated in 1984) and started his own party – Rashtriya Samajwadi Congress.
Mukherjee was rated as one of the best finance ministers of the world in 1984 and was adjudged the best parliamentarian in 1997.
He had a conflict with Rajiv Gandhi (who took over as Prime Minister from his mother Indira after she was assassinated in 1984) and started his own party – Rashtriya Samajwadi Congress.
In 1984, he was rated as the best Finance Minister in the
World according to a survey of Euro money magazine. http://www.calcuttayellowpages.com/pranadmu.html
He hasn’t taken a holiday in the past 20 years. http://www.indiatimes.com/india/top-7-interesting-facts-about-pranab-mukherjee-33200-7.html#list_start
Francois HOLLANDE
The mother of his four children is Ségolène Royal, with whom he shared a 30-year relationship.
He was born in 1954 in the city of Rouen to an extreme-right physician father and progressive social worker mother.
The mother of his four children is Ségolène Royal, with whom he shared a 30-year relationship.
He was born in 1954 in the city of Rouen to an extreme-right physician father and progressive social worker mother.
Is actually trying to push gay rights and he is for gay
rights. http://www.queerty.com/unpopular-french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-desperately-woos-gay-rights-20120330/
Was awarderd with the grand cross of the order of the white
eagle.
Ali Hoseini-KHAMENE
In 2012 forbs listed him
as the 21st most powerful person in the world. http://www.forbes.com/powerful-people/?boxes=Homepagelighttop#page:3_sort:0_direction:asc_search:_filter:All%20countries_filter:All%20categories
In june 1981 he was shot in the arm and paralyzed his arm.
Hamid Karzai
He emerged as a resistance leader under Taliban rule and worked to undermine the regime.
He is well versed in several languages, including his native Peshto, Persian, Hindi, French and English.
Several times in 2001, Karzai warned the United States that the Taliban were connected with al Qaeda and that there was a plot for an imminent attack on the United States, but his warnings went unheeded.
He emerged as a resistance leader under Taliban rule and worked to undermine the regime.
He is well versed in several languages, including his native Peshto, Persian, Hindi, French and English.
Several times in 2001, Karzai warned the United States that the Taliban were connected with al Qaeda and that there was a plot for an imminent attack on the United States, but his warnings went unheeded.
In 2000 and 2001 he warned NATO that the Talban’s are with
al Qaeda and that they are going to attack America. http://www.biography.com/people/hamid-karzai-537356?page=2
Karzai pardoned dozens of child would-be suicide bombershttp://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/02/afghanistan-would-be-child-bombers-arrested-again.html
Dilma ROUSSEFF
She was tortured for 22
days by being punched, ferule and electric shock waves. http://www.istoe.com.br/erro404.htm;jsessionid=88DC2822C7F0BE3281D376E8E3D38FAB.istoeweb03-instance03
She defeat cancer in 2009 http://oglobo.globo.com/pais/mat/2009/04/25/dilma-rousseff-submetida-tratamento-de-linfoma-755435820.asp
Shimon PERES
In 1996 he founded the Peres Center for Peace. http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/03/world/meast/shimon-peres---fast-facts/
Won a Nobel Peace Prize.
In 1963, took part in street protests against the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran. After the uprising was quashed, Khamenei was exiled. Khamenei was imprisoned multiple times and, in 1975, was internally exiled to a remote region in southeastern Iran.
Was elected President of Iran in 1981 and re-elected in 1985. Became Iran’s Supreme Leader in 1989.
Hasan Fereidun Ruhani
In 1963, took part in street protests against the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran. After the uprising was quashed, Khamenei was exiled. Khamenei was imprisoned multiple times and, in 1975, was internally exiled to a remote region in southeastern Iran.
Was elected President of Iran in 1981 and re-elected in 1985. Became Iran’s Supreme Leader in 1989.
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