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== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Shukeiri was born in Tebnine, south [[Lebanon]] then [[Ottoman Empire]] to a [[Turkish]] mother and an [[Arab]] father, [[As'ad Shukeiri]] (1860–1940) (who was elected to the [[Ottoman Parliament]] in 1908 and 1912.
Shukeiri was born in Tebnine, south [[Lebanon]] then part of [[Ottoman Empire]] to a [[Turkish]] mother and an [[Arab]] father, [[As'ad Shukeiri]] (1860–1940) (who was elected to the Ottoman Parliament in 1908 and 1912.
At the age of 19, while at American University in Beirut, in 1929 he was deported from Lebanon for agitating against the British at the university.<ref>Outspoken Arab Orator; Ahmad Shukairy - The New York Times.
At the age of 19, while at American University in Beirut, in 1929 he was deported from Lebanon for agitating against the British at the university.<ref>Outspoken Arab Orator; Ahmad Shukairy - The New York Times.