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Widow Sadat Appears in Public After Assassination
Jihan Sadat, widow of Anwar Sadat, appeared publicly near the Cairo site of the attack, calm in black without hat or veil, as she recalled the shooting and her husband’s final words. She described being knocked down by a security guard and noted he refused bulletproof vests, while highlighting her long activism for women’s rights and charitable work.
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New York Times
Cairo
Jihan Sadat
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Helmut Schmidt
Israel