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World leaders pay respects to late Saudi King Abdullah 
World leaders are due to arrive in Saudi Arabia to pay their respects in person after the death on Friday of King Abdullah
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New Saudi king promises continuity 
Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia| King Salman has pledged continuity, hours after his accession to the throne following the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah | |
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| Jan. 22 |
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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah dies Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has died in hospital. He was the fifth of his brothers to take the throne and became king in 2005
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| Jan. 16 |
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Saudis 'to review' blogger flogging The case of Raif Badawi sentenced to 1,000 lashes has been referred to the Supreme Court by the king's office, the BBC has learned
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| Jan. 9 |
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Saudi blogger receives 50 lashings before crowd Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia Raif Badawi—the co-founder of a now banned website called Liberal Saudi Network-- was flogged 50 times after morning prayers
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| Dec.25 |
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Saudi women drivers in terror trial Loujain al-Hathloul, 25, and Maysa al-Amoudi, 33, who were detained for defying a ban on female drivers are to be tried in a terrorism court
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| Oct.15 |
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Saudi Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr 'sentenced to death'
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| Aug.6 |
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Suspected Ebola victim dies in Saudi Arabia
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| Jun.26 |
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Big jump in Mers cases reported
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| Jun.3 |
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Saudi Arabia raises Mers virus toll |
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| May.11 |
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Saudi camel warning over Mers virus |
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| May.2 |
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US confirms first case of Mers virus |
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| Apr.27 |
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Saudi Mers death toll passes 100 |
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| Jan.5 |
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Dozens hurt in Saudi jet landing |
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| Jan.4 |
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Al-Qaeda's chief in Lebanon dies. Beirut
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| Dec.29 |
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Saudi '$3bn grant' for Lebanon army |
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| Nov.3 |
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Kerry bids to smooth US-Saudi ties |
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| Oct.31 |
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Abuse video shocks Saudi Arabia |
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| Oct.25 |
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Saudi Arabia warns women drivers |
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| Oct.18 |
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Saudi Arabia nixes Security Council offer
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| Jan.10 |
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Saudi Arabia executes woman by beheading
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| Oct.31 |
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Fire at Saudi wedding kills 25
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| Oct.8 |
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'Saudi weapons' found in Syria |
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| Jun.17 |
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Saudi Arabia crown prince buried |
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| Jun.16 |
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Crown Prince Nayef dies |
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| Apr.26 |
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Bin Laden wives deported to Saudi Arabia |
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| Dec.29 |
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US sells $30bn in jets to Saudis |
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| Nov.23 |
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Yemen leader signs deal to quit Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal, brokered by Yemen's Gulf Arab neighbours, under which he will step down
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| Oct.21 |
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Saudi Arabian heir to throne dies. New York
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| Oct.11 |
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US disrupts 'Iranian terror plot' Washington: The US says it has broken up a plot by agents linked to Iran to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington using explosives
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| Oct.4 |
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Saudis promise 'iron fist' |
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| Sep.25 |
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Women will be allowed to vote King Abdullah: Women in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to vote and run for office in future municipal elections
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| Aug.8 |
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Saudi king: Syrian crackdown unjustified |
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| Jun.7 |
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Yemen's Saleh 'gravely wounded'
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| Jun.4 |
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Yemen's Saleh 'in Saudi Arabia
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| Mar.10 |
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Saudi police open fire at protest Map of Qatif Saudi Arabia| Three people were taken to the hospital after Saudi security forces fired on scores of protesters in the city of Qatif | |
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| Mar.5 |
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Saudi Arabia imposes ban on all protests
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| Dec.5 |
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Wikileaks: Saudis 'militants' chief funders' |
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| Nov.1 |
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Bombs tip-off 'from al-Qaeda man' |
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| Oct.19 |
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Saudi prince guilty of murdering aide. London
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| Oct.17 |
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New al Qaeda threat targets Europe |
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| Jul.29 |
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Syria and Saudi leaders in Beirut
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| Mar.31 |
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Beheading planned in Saudi sorcery case |
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| Mar.24 |
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Saudis arrest 100 planning terror attacks 101 people accused of planning attacks against police and oil installations have been arrested
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| Nov.28 |
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Bridge to safety unveiled for Hajj stoning |
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| Nov.21 |
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Flu kills four pilgrims |
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| Oct.24 |
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Lashes for woman journalist |
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| Aug.27 |
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Royal survives bomb at palace |
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| Jul.21 |
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Saudis chided on 'rights abuses' |
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| Jun.3 |
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Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia |
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| Feb.14 |
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King appoints first woman to council |
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| Dec.23 |
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Judge refuses to annul marriage of girl, 8 |
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| Nov.17 |
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Pirates capture Saudi oil tanker |
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| Oct.5 |
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Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks w. Taliban |
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| Jun.25 |
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Hundreds held in Saudi terror swoop
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| Jun.22 |
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Saudi Arabia to increase oil output King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp...
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| Jun.21 |
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Saudis to host oil price summit S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices
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| Jun.15 |
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Saudi oil output to rise in July
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| Jan.21 |
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Rape case lawyer 'reinstated' |
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| Dec.20 |
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Millions stone the devil |
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| Dec.17 |
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Report: King pardons rape victim King Abdullah has pardoned a rape victim who had been sentenced to 200 lashes and 6 months in prison in a case that sparked international at...
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| Dec.16 |
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Muslims gather for Hajj pilgrimage |
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| Dec.5 |
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Rape lawyer faces disciplinary hearing |
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| Nov.27 |
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FM: Court to review sentence |
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| Nov.23 |
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Saudis to attend Mid-East summit
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| Nov.20 |
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Pipeline death toll at 40 |
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| Oct.30 |
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Saudi king's royal meet draws fire |
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| Aug.1 |
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Saudis back US Middle East plans |
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| Apr.27 |
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Saudis arrest 172 militants Suspects arrested in an anti-terror sweep related to a terror plot involving attacks on senior officials and government installations
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| Feb.8 |
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Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact Mecca: Rival leaders signed an agreement in principle on a government in Saudi-brokered talks in Mecca
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| Dec.27 |
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Muslims begin the Hajj pilgrimage. Mecca
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| Dec.2 |
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Saudis arrest 139 'sleeper cell' suspects
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| Feb.26 |
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Militants 'killed in clash' |
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| Feb.24 |
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Saudis thwart oil refinery attack
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| Jan.13 |
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Hajj: Saudis, pilgrims trade blame |
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| Jan.12 |
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Hajj stampede kills at least 345 Map of Mecca Saudi Arabia| Mecca: People have been killed during a symbolic stoning ritual at the annual pilgrimage near Mecca | |
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| Jan.7 |
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Pilgrims descend on Mecca for Hajj
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| Jan.6 |
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Mecca disaster toll rises to 53 |
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| Jan.5 |
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76 dead in Mecca hotel collapse Map of Mecca| A hotel in Islam's holiest city collapsed as millions of Muslims arrived for the annual Hajj pilgrimage | |
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| Aug.18 |
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Al Qaeda leader killed |
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| Aug.2 |
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Simple funeral for King Fahd
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| Aug.1 |
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Saudis pledge to keep pumping oil |
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King Fahd dead The former Crown Prince Abdullah has been named the new king and Defense Minister has replaced Abdullah
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| May.27 |
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King Fahd hospitalized King Fahd was doing 'well' after being hospitalized earlier in the day
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| Apr.21 |
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Militants battle in holy Mecca |
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| Dec.29 |
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Blasts rock Saudi capital |
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| Dec.6 |
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9 Killed in Attack on U.S. Mission
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| Jul.21 |
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Saudis find U.S. hostage's head |
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| Jul.20 |
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Saudi forces clash with militants |
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| Jun.20 |
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Al Qaeda alleges Saudi aid |
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New Saudi al Qaeda chief named |
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| Jun.19 |
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Saudis: Al Qaeda chief dead |
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| Jun.18 |
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Militants killed after beheading |
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U.S. hostage beheaded
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| Jun.15 |
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Kidnapped American threatened in video |
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| Jun.10 |
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Gadhafi plot to 'kill Saudi leader' |
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| Jun.8 |
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American killed in Riyadh |
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| Jun.6 |
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Two BBC men shot in Riyadh |
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| Jun.2 |
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Saudis say oil industry 'secure' |
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Saudis kill '2 siege suspects' |
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| May.31 |
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Oil price surge after siege |
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| May.30 |
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Saudi blames al Qaeda for attack |
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| May.29 |
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Hostage standoff ends |
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50 foreigners held hostage Security forces have surrounded an oil company housing compound in the city of Khobar. The gunmen killed 16 people
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| May.1 |
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6 Westerners killed in attack 4 attackers entered a compound and opened fire on workers
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| Apr.21 |
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Suicide bomb kills 9
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| Feb.1 |
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Hajj stampede: 244 pilgrims dead
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| Nov.10 |
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King vows to crush bombers |
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| Nov.8 |
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Explosions rock Riyadh, 17 killed 3 loud explosions rocked an affluent residential neighborhood of Muhaya. As many as 100 were wounded
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| Sep.15 |
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Prison fire kills 67 inmates |
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| Aug.15 |
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Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies
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| Jul.29 |
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Saudis let FBI question man with 9/11 ties |
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| Jul.24 |
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Saudi Arabia denies terror links |
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| May.12 |
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al Qaeda suspected in Riyadh blasts
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| Sep.15 |
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Saudis offer bases for Iraq strike |
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| Aug.27 |
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Bush tells Saudi no decision on Iraq |
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| Apr.25 |
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Saudis issue blunt warning to Bush |
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| Feb.26 |
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Support grows for Mid-East peace plan |
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| Mar.16 |
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3 die as jet hijack ends |
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| Mar.5 |
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Hajj crush kills pilgrims |
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