Sufi Abu Taleb Politician
Sufi Abu Taleb (Arabic: صوفى أبو طالب Ṣūfī Abū Ṭālib; January 27, 1925 – February 21, 2008) was an Egyptian politician. He served as Speaker of the People's Assembly from 1978 to 1983 and, upon the assassination of Anwar El Sadat on 6 October 1981, assumed the duties of Acting head of state, as which he served for eight days until the accession of Hosni Mubarak.
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| office | President of Egypt |
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