Leader known as Qatar's father emir was able to redefine his nation's position on the political map of the Middle East.
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12 juli 13:08
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Leader known as Qatar's father emir was able to redefine his nation's position on the political map of the Middle East.
Sheikh Hamad's 18-year rule catapulted Qatar to prosperity and reshaped its domestic, regional and global footprint.
Sheikh Hamad, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and stepped aside to make his son Sheikh Tamim emir, dies aged 74.
After Sheikh Hamad's death, global leaders offer condolences, praise his legacy and Qatar’s growth.
The Father Emir oversaw the meteoric rise of the small gas-rich nation.
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