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Tariq Aziz, an Uncommon card
Tariq Aziz was an Iraqi politician and journalist who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq from 1979 to 2003 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1983 to 1991.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Tariq Aziz quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tariq Aziz card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a close advisor of ______ Saddam Hussein.
Answer
President. He was a close advisor of President Saddam Hussein. From the Tariq Aziz article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
His association with Saddam began in the ____s when both were activists for the then-banned Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party.
Answer
1950s. His association with Saddam began in the 1950s when both were activists for the then-banned Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. From the Tariq Aziz article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Stephen Strasburg. Stephen Strasburg 86 · Carlos Menem 83 · Tariq Aziz 80 · Nat Turner's Rebellion 77 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a close advisor of President Saddam Hussein.
- Additionally, Aziz was a member of the Revolutionary Command Council and the Regional Command of the Iraqi Branch of the Ba'ath Party.
- His association with Saddam began in the 1950s when both were activists for the then-banned Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tariq Aziz article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Tariq Aziz
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tariq Aziz (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Presidential Press and Information Office, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


