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    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting in November 2017 in Riyadh. U.S. officials say he has hidden his mother.
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    Saudi Crown Prince Is Hiding His Mother, U.S. Officials Say

    Mar 15, 2018
    They say it shows his willingness to solidify his role as Saudi Arabia's next king. U.S. intelligence analysts reportedly think he believes his mother opposes his rise to the throne.
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    A Saudi woman drives on a highway in 2014 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a campaign to defy the country's ban on women driving.
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    Saudi Arabia Says It Will End Ban And Allow Women To Drive

    Sep 26, 2017
    Saudi Arabia has reversed its long-standing and widely criticized ban against allowing women behind the wheel. The kingdom's Foreign Ministry wrote, "Saudi Arabia allows women to drive."
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    Mohammed bin Salman has risen from Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince to the heir to the throne, according to a royal order backed by Saudi's Allegiance Council.
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    Saudi King Deposes Crown Prince And Names 31-Year-Old Son As New Heir

    Jun 21, 2017
    Saudi Arabia's new successor to the throne is 50 years younger than the current monarch. He's known for his social and economic views, as well as leading the Saudi military.
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    Together with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, President Trump touches a lit-up globe that activated a video at the inauguration of the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology in Riyadh, Saudi
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    Here's The Deal With That Glowing Orb — And Plenty Of Notes On What It Isn't

    May 22, 2017
    It seemed an innocuous gesture: President Trump joined two other world leaders in laying their hands on a lit-up globe at an event in Saudi Arabia. Then, Twitter caught wind of it.
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    Saudi Arabia's King Salman (left) speaks with his son Mohammed in the capital Riyadh in 2012. The king was the crown prince at the time. When he assumed the throne last year, Salman named Mohammed, now 30, the deputy crown prince and defense minister. Th
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    Long Guarded And Reserved, Saudi Arabia Goes Big And Bold

    Jan 12, 2016
    King Salman's first year on the throne has brought big changes to the kingdom. It has a more aggressive foreign policy, is actively confronting Iran and is speaking out more openly than in the past.
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    Earlier this month, Mohamed Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's new deputy crown prince, met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi in Cairo.
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    Saudi King Salman Reshuffles Line Of Succession

    Apr 30, 2015
    Saudi Arabia's King Salman shook up the monarchy on Wednesday. According to a royal decree, the king's nephew takes over as crown prince, and the king's young son becomes deputy crown prince.
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    A billboard in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, features an image of soldiers and a portrait of Saudi King Salman.
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    Saudi Airstrikes Raise Doubts Abroad, Spark Patriotic Fervor At Home

    Apr 20, 2015
    Much of the world is skeptical about the wisdom of the bombing raids in Yemen. But Saudis are rallying around their new king, Salman, and his son, the defense minister.
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    President Obama meets Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh on Tuesday.
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    Obama Meets New Saudi King, Balancing Human Rights, U.S. Interests

    Jan 27, 2015
    The president cut short his visit to India to travel to Saudi Arabia. There, he met King Salman, who ascended to the throne last week following the death of his half-brother, Abdullah.
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    Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud makes his first speech as king following the death of his half-brother Abdullah on Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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    Who Is The New Saudi King?

    Jan 23, 2015
    King Salman, 79, presided over the transformation of the Saudi capital, with a record of good governance, but he isn't known as a reformer and is unlikely to shift the course of Saudi politics.
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