Word: fanaticism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unpredictable, fanatic Premier Mossadegh might not win any popularity polls in the West as the man diplomats most liked to dicker with, but the growing alternative looked worse.
...moderate, like Liaquat. The fanatic's bullets which brought down Liaquat killed a good and able man, but failed to insure the rule of fanaticism...
2. An unknown fanatic.
Police had two theories:1) Said Akbar was no solitary fanatic, but a hired assassin; 2) among his attackers were fellow conspirators who wished to silence him.*
In the town of Rawalpindi, on the precarious frontier where India and Pakistan contend for the rich prize of Kashmir, an assassin's bullets rang out this week. They hit and fatally wounded Liaquat Ali Khan, 56, the chubby, able and moderate Prime Minister of Pakistan as he was...