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BBC news story. So what's the new guy like? This "Crown Prince Abdullah" (or "King Abdullah" as I suppose we should now call him)?

Sorry, but at this point I only have the title. Stay tuned for further developments in this thread.

Jews barred in Saudi tourist drive - BBC Saudis: No Jews Welcome - CBS Flap over Jewish travel visa ban - CNN Oh...gee....sorry about that....now how did a travel ban on all jews get on our Saudi government tourism Web site ???.....bet it was the jews who did it ! When will people...

The Washington Times is set to report that Pakistan is trading nuclear weapons information with Saudia Arabia in return for oil. http://www.washingtontimes.com/world/20031021-112804-8451r.htm What will be the US reaction? Anyone care to guess? Dubya doesn't like it when countries other than...

In my mind I keep pouring over the problems inherent with a republic in Iraq. Sunni, Shiite, Kurd. Sunni, Shiite, Kurd. The only way I see a mideast republic working is by expanding it. You have to minimize the extremity of each of the subgroups. Imagine a an EU style confederation or even a...