Alan Rechuldak Seid (born June 9, 1957) is a

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an businessman and

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of partially

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origin. He was elected into

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from 1989 until 2000. He along with Dr. David Shin Chen agreed to build the Palasia Hotel in 1995. He was a senator in the

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from 2005 to 2009 In the 2008 presidential election he was the running mate of

Elias Camsek Chin Elias Camsek Chin (: born 11 October 1948) is a Palauan politician. He served as the Vice President of Palau from 1 January 2005 to 15 January 2009. He was elected as the president of the Senate of Palau from 16 January 2013 to 19 January 2017. ...

. He ran for president in the 2020 presidential elections.

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* 1957 births 20th-century Palauan politicians 21st-century Palauan politicians Living people Members of the Senate of Palau Palauan businesspeople People from Koror {{Palau-politician-stub