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Voice of America

Bush: Saudi Arabia's gain in oil production "not enough"
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's recent gain in oil production is "something but it doesn't solve our problem" caused by ...
Saudi Arabia to up oil production after George Bush lobbies King ... Telegraph.co.uk
Saudi Arabia says it increased oil output by 300000 barrels per ... The Canadian Press
Saudi Arabia Says It Will Boost Oil Output in June (Update2) Bloomberg
Reuters - MarketWatch
all 1,759 news articles
5/17/2008 8:03:07 AM

BBC News

Bush Pushes for Domestic Oil Exploration, Conservation
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
"One of the interesting things about American politics is, those who are screaming the loudest for increased production from Saudi Arabia are the very same ...
Bush arrives in Egypt, meets with Mubarak (1st Lead) Monsters and Critics.com
Egypt's Mubarak presses Bush on peace process progress Trend News Agency
Remarks by President Bush and President Karzai of Afghanistan in ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
Xinhua - International Herald Tribune
all 694 news articles
5/17/2008 7:57:20 AM

Saudi Arabia beheads a Bangladeshi man convicted of murder
International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago
AP RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi authorities on Saturday beheaded a Bangladeshi man convicted of killing a Saudi citizen over a money dispute, the Interior ...
5/17/2008 7:50:17 AM

The Associated Press

Bush says Saudi oil boost doesn't solve US problem
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
"One of the interesting things about American politics is, those who are screaming the loudest for increased production from Saudi Arabia are the very same ...
5/17/2008 6:10:28 AM

Coming Soon, Scorsese of Arabia
Washington Post, United States - 5 hours ago
As a contributor to Cinemac.net, a Web site for movie buffs here in Saudi Arabia, I typed away about masterpieces such as "Citizen Kane," "Raging Bull" and ...
5/17/2008 4:02:43 AM

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المملكة العربية السعودية
Al-Mamlaka al-'Arabiyya as-Sa'ūdiyya

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Flag of Saudi Arabia Coat of arms of Saudi Arabia
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: لا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله  (Arabic)
Lā ilāhā illā-llāhu; muhammadun rasūlu-llāhi  (transliteration)
"There is no god but Allah; Muhammad is the Messenger of God"
Anthem: Aash Al Maleek ("Long live the King")
Location of Saudi Arabia
Capital
(and largest city)
Riyadh
24°39′N 46°46′E
Official languages Arabic
Government Absolute monarchy
 - King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
 - Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz
Establishment  
 - Kingdom declared January 8, 1926 
 - Recognized May 20, 1927 
 - Unified September 23, 1932 
Area
 - Total 2,149,690 km² (14th)
829,996 sq mi 
 - Water (%) negligible
Population
 - 2006 estimate 27,019,7311 (46th 2)
 - Density 11/km² (205th)
29/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 - Total $576,400 billion (24th)
 - Per capita $15,338 (46th)
HDI (2004) 0.777 (medium) (76th)
Currency Riyal (SAR)
Time zone (UTC+3)
Internet TLD .sa
Calling code +966