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in the post. Obeid's tenure ended in 2004, and he was succeeded by
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Obeid was a journalist by profession. He held several high-level positions in various newspapers and magazines. He worked for
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In May 2018, Obeid returned to the
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from 1992 to 2005. He served as minister of state in the cabinet led by
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281:. On 11 February 1987, Obeid met with Parliament Speaker
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114:1939-05-08
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