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Why was Egyptian President Anwar Sadat assassinated in 1981?

M extremists wanted to start a war with Egypt.
J extremists were retaliating for the events at the Munich Olympics.
J extremists were unhappy with the loss of territory in the Sinai Peninsula.
M extremists felt betrayed by his decision to make peace with Israel.

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On October 6, 1981, Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat was shot by Muslim extremists during a military parade commemorating the 1973 Yom Kippur War against Israel.

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