Answer the following question: What key details about gaafar nimeiry can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: gaafar muhammad an-nimeiry -lrb- otherwise spelled in english as jaafar nimeiry , gaafar nimeiry or ga ' far muhammad numayri ; ; 1 january 193030 may 2009 -rrb- was the president of sudan from 1969 to 1985 . a military officer , he came to power after a military coup in 1969 . with his party , the sudanese socialist union , he initially pursued socialist and pan-arabist policies . in 1972 he signed the addis ababa agreement , ending the first sudanese civil war . he later became an ally of the united states . in the late 1970s he moved towards islamism , and in 1983 he imposed sharia law throughout the country , precipitating the second sudanese civil war . he was ousted from power in 1985 and went into exile in egypt . he returned in 1999 and ran in the presidential elections in 2000 , but did poorly .
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- death place is khartoum- order is 4th president of the sudan- successor is abdel rahman swar al-dahab- death date is 30 may 2009- predecessor is ismail al-azhari- term end is april 6 , 1985- term start is may 25 , 1969- birth date is 1 january 1930- name is gaafar muhammad nimeiry- image is nimeiry 1969.jpg- birth place is wad nubawi omdurman , khartoum state