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Idaho State Journal
Qari said each major province in Saudi Arabia has its distinct set of cultures. For example, Qari comes from Jeddah, which is located in western Saudi ...

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2/9/2010 7:08:10 AM

Globe and Mail
BAE settles with US over bribes to Saudis
World Tribune
... The United States has reached a settlement with a Western defense major over allegations that it relayed billions of dollars in bribes to Saudi Arabia. ...
We can all take a stand against BAEEkklesia
Investor tells BAE to ditch advisor EvansThis is Money
Fallout from the BAE SettlementMain Justice
Wall Street Journal -Telegraph.co.uk -Washington Post
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2/9/2010 7:08:10 AM

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Large Order from Saudi Arabia Distributor ...
MarketWatch
"When we appointed Saudi Environmental Projects as our representative in Saudi Arabia, we knew that we had chosen the best possible representative for ...

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2/9/2010 7:08:10 AM

Eurasia Review
Yemen's Houthi truce under scrutiny
Aljazeera.net
But a government official said on Sunday that the ceasefire deal should have included a pledge by the group not to attack neighbouring Saudi Arabia. ...
Iran-backed rebels end ceasefire with ambush of Yemeni soldiersWorld Tribune
Will Yemen rebels accept a fresh cease-fire plan?Christian Science Monitor
Yemen Rebels Have Reservations over Gov't Truce Timetable: MediatorCRIENGLISH.com
Reuters -BusinessWeek -AFP
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2/9/2010 7:08:10 AM

Al-Bawaba
Saudi Arabia Refuses Pakistani ...
Al-Bawaba
In an unfortunate result of translation, Pakistani diplomat Akbar Zeb will not become the next Pakistani ambassador to Saudi Arabia. ...
Saudi Arabia Rejects Diplomat: Name Translates Into "Biggest Dick" In ArabicNewsBlaze
Pakistan's Big Man In Saudi ArabiaAtlantic Online (blog)
Pakistani diplomat rejected as Saudi ambassador because his name translates to ...Daily Contributor
National Post (blog) -ShortNews.com -Metro
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2/9/2010 7:08:10 AM
 Country Information  
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
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