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Saudi Arabian politics were violently jolted this year by the assassination of King Faisal on March 25. The 69-year-old monarch was holding a morning audience when he was approached by a nephew, who pulled out a gun and fired several shots that struck the king. He was rushed to a hospital but died...
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