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Saudi Arabia ( or ; ' or incorrectly ', officially known as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ( ' ), is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab world, after Algeria.
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The former US Treasury attache to Saudi Arabia on the strong Saudi relationship and women's rights
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Michael Ryan of The Jamestown Foundation discusses Saudi Arabia's position given the recent unrest in the Middle East
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Saudi Arabia vowed Thursday to pursue a "measured response" to the alleged Iran-backed plot to assassinate its ambassador in the United States . Without detailing ho...
Saudi Arabia might not be as friendly to the US as expected.
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