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What day in July did the revolution occur which brought Abd al-Karim Qasim to power?
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The revolution that brought Abd al-Karim Qasim to power occurred on July 14, 1958. It was a military coup d'état that overthrew the monarchy of Faisal II and ended the Hashemite dynasty. Qasim became the first Prime Minister of Iraq and ruled the country until he was overthrown and killed in a second coup d'état in 1963.
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