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WORLD / NEWS Fri May 16, 2008 @ 8:16am neoform

MSNBC -- President Bush put the finishing touch on his celebrate-and-be-celebrated Israel stay, leaving the Holy Land Friday with no movement on Mideast peace but hoping to fare better in Saudi Arabia at obtaining help for soaring gas prices at home. "What's on.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Apr 18, 2007 @ 2:10pm neoform

News.com.au -- Saudi Arabia has decided to write off 80 per cent of the more than $US15 billion ($18 billion) it is owed by Iraq, Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said. As part of its efforts to help Iraq rebuild, the Bush administration has been pressing Iraq'.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Dec 17, 2007 @ 8:29am neoform

MSNBC -- Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has pardoned a female rape victim who had been sentenced to six months in prison and 200 lashes for being alone with a man who was not related to her, a Saudi newspaper reported Monday. Saudi Justice Minister Abdullah bin M.. Read More