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1880-1967. Iranian prime minister 1951-53. A
dispute arose with the Anglo-Iranian Oil
Company when he called for the
nationalization of Iran's oil production, and
when he failed in his attempt to overthrow
the shah he was arrested by loyalist forces
with support from the USA. From 1956 he was
under house arrest.