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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
"Behind the walls of this gated Bel-Air estate lies a palatial compound fit for royalty. Its lavish entertainment space includes an outdoor pavilion with a kitchen between the tennis courts and swimming pool. The property was bought in 1989 by Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud, now the king of Saudi Arabia, who tore down the existing structure and built a French mansion with nine bedrooms, nine...
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
RIYADH: President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived here yesterday for a visit meant to deepen French political and economic ties with Saudi Arabia as part of his administration’s efforts to raise France’s profile in the oil-rich Gulf. The one-day visit – Mr Sarkozy’s third to the kingdom in less than two years – is both low-key and high-intensity. Billed on both sides as more personal...
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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
"Today King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz is desperately trying to improve his country's image abroad and introduce much needed reforms. But he is doing so while facing two very real threats to the stability of his kingdom: AlQaida and the subversive activities of Iran." (thanks Laleh)
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The New Nation (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Staff Reporter President Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are now out of the country. The President left Dhaka for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on a six-day state visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz. This is his first foreign trip after assumption of office as President in January. The Prime Minister flew for New York on Monday to attend the UN General Assembly...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
President Umaru Musa Ya'Adua will travel to Saudi Arabia today on a working visit. A statement from the presidential spokesman Segun Adeniyi explained that the Yar'Adua's visit is at the invitation of King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud of Saudi-Arabia.According to the statement, Yar'Adua is scheduled to hold talks with King Abdullah in the course of the visit and participate as a special guest of...
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Occasional Brief Observations (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Manage your social life with these apps bit.ly/3wt4fJ (roundup of available apps) # Japan blasted for weak climate targets bit.ly/rJHgO ¤ Bah "arms race" to promise larger TARGETS, no actual planned reductions done yet # Narco-Terrorism in Peru: The Return of Shining Path bit.ly/srFll # How the U.S. Surplus Became a Deficit bit.ly/sUXBN ¤ Divvying up responsibility - bus cycle,...
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
President Asif Ali Zardari and King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz. Photo from The Tehran Times A Saudi Nuke? -- Strategy Page June 6, 2009: The United States believes that Pakistan has 60 nuclear weapons, and is producing nuclear material for at least 5-6 more bombs a year. The U.S. has provided money and technical assistance to ensure the security of those weapons. It is believed that Pakistan stores its...
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
On his way back home on Wednesday, 01 April, from an Arab summit held March 30-31 in Doha, Qatar, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir visited the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to implement Ummar (informal pilgrimage) and met Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz. April 2, 2009 report by Xinhua (Web Editor Xu Liuliu): Sudanese President Rules Out Retreat from Expulsion of Foreign NGOs Sudanese...
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
Photo: Sudan's Omar al-Bashir (L) chats with Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz as they pose for a photo prior to the 21st Arab League summit, in Doha March 30, 2009. (Abaca Photo via Newscom bia Middle East Times) Photo: Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, left, is accompanied by Qatari Emir Sheik Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani upon his arrival at Doha airport, Qatar, Sunday, March 29, 2009, for a summit meeting....
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The Arabist (Free subscription) | 03/31/2009
Saudi’s King Abdullah walks out of opening session of Arab Summit: “Doha: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz walked out of the opening session of the Arab Summit in Doha on Monday, following remarks made by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Tempers flared shortly after the summit host Shaikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, ended his [...]
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Chinese President Hu Jintao met Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz here Tuesday on deepening the two countries' friendship and cooperation. Hu arrived here earlier in the day at the start of his "journey of friendship and cooperation" to Saudi Arabia and four African countries.
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Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 01/27/2009
Saja (who kindly translates some of my Arabic articles--and she does that on volunteer basis) kindly translated my article on Bin Baz (published in Al-Akhbar a few months ago): "Your Era, Bin Baz It is said that Abdulaziz bin Baz is only one man, and that his death would mitigate the influence of his fatwas (religious creeds). Those who say that forget that Islamic schools around the world follow...
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 01/27/2009
Prince Alwaleed bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, chairman of Alwaleed bin Talal Foundation, has funded the Centres for Islamic Studies at Cambridge & Edinburgh Universities through a $30 million endowment. The endowment will be shared by the centres equally ($15 million for each university). They will carry out both research and public engagement designed to enhance understanding between the Muslim world...
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Ample Sanity (Free subscription) | 01/22/2009
"We have a 'strategic' plan. It's called doing things." Herb Kelleher Fabulous: 15 Photographs by 100 Photographers . (via coolstop ) More fabulous photography: Mustafah Abdulaziz . (via slightly lucid ) From the twitterers you should be following category: Fireland . That'll put a smile on your puss. A disenchanted magician recovers his belief in magic: That's Magic! ( Whitestone Motion...
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kahuq | 07/22/2008
Fron:BANGLADESH KHELAFAT ANDOLON (BKA)N-70, Ashrafabad, Kamrangirchar, DHAKA-1211, BANGLADESHIn the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.Dt: DHAKA, Saturday, 12 July 2008.To: H.R.H. King Abdulllah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, Saudi Arabia.Cc: H.E. Rev. Chief Rabbi David Rosen, Director of AJC, Chairman of IJCIC, Israel. H.E. Rev. Pope Benedict XVI, Vatican. H.E.Rev.Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenie, Rahbar,...
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