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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Adib al-Shishakli.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Adib Shishakli\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/adib-shishakli. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T06:57:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-15","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/adib-shishakli","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/adib-shishakli","ne":null}}