A photograph of the front page of the 27 May 2002 edition of the Egyptian daily al-Midan which published what it said was 'the first picture of President Sadat after he was assassinated.' The picture shows the bullet-riddled body of Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat lying in the morgue after his assassination by Islamic radicals 06 October 1981. The editor-in-chief of the newspaper was fired for publishing the photo, Mahmud al-Shenawi, the daily's head, said. AFP PHOTO/Marwan NAAMANI (Photo credit should read MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/Getty Images)
The coffin containing the body of assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918 - 1981), traveling on a gun-carriage, is followed by heads of state to its resting place, Cairo, Egypt, October 9, 1981. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
TEHRAN, IRAN: (FILES) -- A giant portrait of Khaled Islambuli, an Egyptian Islamic militant executed for the 1981 assassination of president Anwar Sadat is displayed in Tehran 17 June 1999. The picture of the 'great al-Islambuli martyr' was painted by fundamentalists in a residential street named after the assassin by Iranian authorities angry over Egypt's 1979 peace treaty with Israel. Iran's government has formally asked Tehran city council to remove a major barrier to restoring ties with Egypt by renaming a street dedicated to Islambuli, a top council source told AFP 05 January 2004. Iran and Egypt severed diplomatic ties in 1980, a year after Cairo gave asylum to the deposed shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and signed peace with Israel. AFP PHOTO/STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)
EGYPT 1982: (FILE PHOTO) Ayman Al-Zawahiri stands behind bars in an Egyptian court in 1982 during his trial as one of the masterminds behind the assassination of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat in 1981. Al-Zawahiri, an Egyptian surgeon, became a member of Egyptian Islamic Jihad in 1981. After three years in jail, convicted of being a member of an illegal Islamic group, Al-Zawahiri was expelled from the country. He traveled to Pakistan, where he met Osama bin Laden. He is now considered to be bin Laden's top lieutenant. (Photo by Getty Images)
From left former presidents Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) talk amongst themselves while flying in Air Force One, en route to Egypt for the funeral of assassinated Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, October 1981. (Photo by Jack Kightlinger/White House/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images)
A photograph of the chaos immediately after the assassination of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat during a military parade shows his personal photographer Mohammed Rashwan dead in the foreground as a woman tends to wounded Belgian Ambassador Claude Ruelle (R) while soldiers form a secure cordon around the scene, Cairo, October 6, 1981. A group of soldiers who were secret members of Takfir Wal-Hajira opened fire on the reviewing stand killing many. (Photo by Kevin Fleming/Woodfin Camp/The LIFE Images Collection/Getty Images)
Cairo, EGYPT: Talat Sadat, the nephew of slain Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat, speaks to the media during a press conference in Cairo 17 October 2006. Sadat said he will not show up in court tomorrow to stand a trial for implicating the army was involved in the former President's assassination 25 years ago. Sadat, a 52-year-old deputy, saw his immunity lifted at the request of the military prosecutor after he said his uncle's bodyguards and army officers were involved in the assassination. (EDS NOTE: CORRECTING BYLINE) AFP PHOTO/STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Vienna, AUSTRIA: (FILES) File picture showing late US PresidentGerald Ford (R) conferring with late slain Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat during a meeting held in Vienna 04 June 1975. Ford, who sought to heal America after the trauma of the Watergate scandal that forced Richard Nixon from office in 1974, died 26 December 2006, his wife said. He was 93. Ford lost the 1976 election campaign to Jimmy Carter, a defeat that historians have attributed to his decision to pardon Nixon for his crimes barely a month after taking office. AFP PHOTO FILES/STR (B/W ONLY) (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Jihan Sadat, the widow of Egypt's assassinated former president Anwar Sadat, attends a memorial service marking the 29th anniversary of the death of the deposed Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, at his tomb site in Cairo's historic Al-Rifai Mosque on July 27, 2009. The Shah died in exile, one year after he was toppled in Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution. AFP PHOTO/KHALED DESOUKI (Photo credit should read KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)
Mohamed Abdellah, right, sits with the former Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, in a photo taken before Sadat's assassination in 1981. Abdellah was a senior leader in the National Democratic Party, which ruled Egypt until the resignation Friday of President Hosni Mubarak. (Hannah Allam/MCT via Getty Images)
Egyptian Abbud al-Zomor and his cousin Tareq (R), members of Egypt's Islamic Jihad, wave upon their release from Tura jail, in Hilwan on the outskirts of Cairo, on March 12, 2011, after Egypt's new military rulers ordered the release of the two Islamist prisoners jailed over the 1981 assassination of president Anwar Sadat. The two were among 69 political prisoners freed on the orders of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which took power in Egypt after veteran president Hosni Mubarak was forced to step down by a popular uprising. AFP PHOTO/MAHMUD HAMS (Photo credit should read MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian protester sporting a picture of assassinated president Anwar al-Sadat on his clothes gestures as he takes part in a protest calling for the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi during a demonstration calling for his ouster outside the presidential palace in Cairo on June 30, 2013. Thousands of Morsi's opponents protested on the first anniversary of his inauguration, determined to oust him as his Islamist supporters vowed to defend his legitimacy to the end. AFP
A protester holds a placard bearing the portrait of Defence Minister Abdelfatah al-Sisi, former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, and slain former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, as thousands of opponents of ousted President Mohammed Morsi gather in Egypt's landmark Tahrir square to break their fast in Cairo on July 12, 2013. The United States called on the Egyptian military and interim leaders to free deposed president Morsi for the first time since he was detained over a week ago. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMED EL-SHAHID (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHID/AFP/Getty Images)
US President Jimmy Carter (C), his wife Rosalynn Carter, former US President Richard Nixon (top, R) and Gerald Ford (top, L) arrive in Cairo on October 10, 1981 to attend the funeral of late Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat, assassinated by a group of Islamic fundamentalists on October 06, 1981 during a military parade. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)
An Egyptian man holds a plate bearing portraits of ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C), former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser (L), and slain former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (R) as he celebrates in Cairo's Tahrir Square on June 3, 2014 after Sisi won 96.9 percent of votes in the country's presidential election. Sisi urged his countrymen to work to restore stability and achieve 'freedom' and 'social justice', in a speech after he was declared the winner of last week's election. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHID (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHID/AFP/Getty Images)
(Original Caption) The gun carriage of slain President Anwar Sadat is escorted by armed forces bearing medals in the funeral procession here, in the suburb of Nasser City where Sadat was killed on October 6th.
President Ronald Reagan speaking with three former US Presidents (L-R) Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon, Reagan, and Jimmy Carter, as they eulogize Egyptian President Anwar Sadat following his assassination, October 1981. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Egyptian reading the newspaper after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat circa 1982 in Egypt. (Photo by Daniel SIMON / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Cairo residents reading the newspaper 2 jors after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat, Cairo, October 8, 1981, Egypt. (Photo by Daniel SIMON / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Demonstration of Syrian Army soldiers after the assassination of Anwar Sadat on October 7, 1981, in Beirut, Lebanon. (Photo by Pierre Perrin / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
The flag-draped coffin containing the body of assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918 - 1981) is carried on a horse-drawn carriage and past the site of his assassination during a military funeral to the burial in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, October 11, 1981. (Photo by Bryn Colton/Getty Images)
World leaders follow the flag-draped coffin containing the body of assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918 - 1981) on a horse-drawn carriage and past the site of his assassination during a military funeral to the burial in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, October 11, 1981. Photographer: Bryn Colton
Armed soldiers on guard during the funeral of assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918 - 1981) close to the burial site of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, October 11, 1981. Photographer: Bryn Colton
The flag-draped coffin containing the body of assassinated Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918 - 1981) is carried on a horse-drawn carriage and past the site of his assassination during a military funeral to the burial in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday, October 11, 1981. (Photo by Bryn Colton/Getty Images)
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