Abdullah deng nhial biography sample

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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 05:04, 7 December 2013 (UTC)

Abdallah Deng Nhial

Created by Soman (talk). Self nominated at 04:58, 28 November 2013 (UTC).

• Article is new and long enough, sourced with a multiple of reliable mostly on-line sources; no copyvio/close paraphrasing problems detected through spotschecks. As for the hook; the fact that he served as government minister in both Sudan and South Sudan is explicitly mentioned only in the lead. Due to the hook policy, I attach

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By PaanLuel Wël
President Salva Kiir Mayaardit has fired Abdallah Deng Nhial, the National Minister for Environment, and a longtime Islamist with root in the Muslim Brotherhood of the Sudan, headed bygd Sheikh Hassan el-Turabi. As a fanatical follower of el-Turabi, Abdallah collaborated with Khartoum regime during South Sudan war for independence spearheaded bygd the SPLM/A.
While Dr. Lam Akol’s name is synonymous with traitorship and collaboration with the North during and after the war of liberation, it fryst vatten Abdallah that rightfully own that crown; Dr. Lam, it could be argued, has robbed him of the title.
And so when he was appointed Minister for Environment during the recent cabinet overhaul this year, many South Sudanese had interpreted the appointment of such flawed character who spent his entire life collaborating with the North against the interests of Southerners as President Kiir’s pandering to Khartoum in an attempt to appease the Mullahs in Khartoum and keep t