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Saudi King Abdullah's death sets up complex succession process
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Adbul Aziz died early Friday, setting the stage for a transition of power at a critical moment as the key US ally in the Middle East struggles with falling oil price.
Fri Jan 23 2015
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Saudi King Abdullah has died: royal court statement
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz died on Friday and was replaced by Crown Prince Salman, the OPEC-kingpin's royal court said in a statement.
Thu Jan 22 2015