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Saudi Arabia's 'reformer' King Abdullah dies
KHOG-TV ^
| January 22, 2015
Posted on 01/22/2015 3:32:02 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
(CNN) —Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud has died, according to an announcement on Saudi state TV. He was 90.
The next king will be Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, state television reported.
The announcement of his death comes several weeks after the state-run Saudi Press Agency said Abdullah was suffering from pneumonia and had been admitted to the hospital....
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Egypt; Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Government; Israel; Syria; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 3; egypt; iran; iraq; israel; kingabdullah; kingabdullahobit; kingsalman; ksa; lebanon; opec; princesalman; saudi; saudiarabia; syria; waronterror; yemen
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:33:05 PM PST
by
GeronL
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Archduke Ferdinand anyone?
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:33:08 PM PST
by
DanielRedfoot
(Creepy Ass Cracker)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Betcha Obama goes to that funeral
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:33:14 PM PST
by
StAntKnee
(Add your own danged sarc tag)
To: GeronL
This should be interesting.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:33:34 PM PST
by
Kenton
To: StAntKnee
How long is mourning for Muslims?
Anyone know anything about his successor?
To: StAntKnee
Betcha Obama goes to that funeral... and bows low before the casket.
To: Pearls Before Swine
"Allahu Akbar your Highness"
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:37:34 PM PST
by
GrandJediMasterYoda
(Obama: 8 acts of blatant treason and counting.)
To: huldah1776
Kind of ironic but just as those who are Jewish, funerals are usually within 24 hours.
Not sure about the king though.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:38:10 PM PST
by
mware
To: GeronL
Islamic reformation is following the Koranic tenants closer — i.e. chopping off limbs and heads just what Mohammad prescribed.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:38:49 PM PST
by
sagar
To: 2ndDivisionVet
I got him on my 2015 dead pool pick
I collect the points LOL!
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:39:08 PM PST
by
SevenofNine
(We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
To: Pearls Before Swine
Saudi groveling is what he does best. Sure, he may even show up for the funeral.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:39:29 PM PST
by
Veto!
(Opinions freely dispensed as advice)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
To: mware
For Muslum and Jew it is 24 hours that advantage of watching Al Jazeera America you find out stuff he been in bad health
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:39:48 PM PST
by
SevenofNine
(We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
what did he reform?
Saudi Arabia is still reportedly funding terrorists and terrorist training (and mosques preaching terrorist Islamicism)
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:40:11 PM PST
by
faithhopecharity
((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..)
To: Pearls Before Swine
Obama bows to everyone though. Here he is bowing to the Emperor of Munchkinland.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:40:29 PM PST
by
GrandJediMasterYoda
(Obama: 8 acts of blatant treason and counting.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
The next king will be Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, state television reported.
His brother Jeb bin Abdulaziz is supposed to the smart one, though.
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:40:32 PM PST
by
x
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Are they all called King Abdullah ?
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:41:02 PM PST
by
molson209
(Blank)
To: Pearls Before Swine
Here he is bowing before the Burger King.....
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:42:14 PM PST
by
GrandJediMasterYoda
(Obama: 8 acts of blatant treason and counting.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
The WH will be well represented at the funeral - Congress too!
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posted on
01/22/2015 3:42:23 PM PST
by
elpadre
(AfganistaMr Obama said the goal was to "disrupt, dismantle and defeat al-hereQaeda" and its allies.)
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