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Abdullah II of Jordan mourns death of Saudi King
Date: 2015-01-23 18:10:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:1808245
King Abdullah II of Jordan mourned on Friday the death of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah ben Abdel Aziz who passed away earlier in the day. In a statement by Jordan's Royal Court, Abdullah II expressed sorrow of the passing of King Abdullah ben ....
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King Salman orders performing prayer of the absent over death of late King
Date: 2015-01-23 11:03:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1805285
Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Friday issued directives for performing the prayer of the absent after Maghreb prayer on Friday in all Saudi mosques over the death of late King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, who passed away earlier in the day. The ....
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Prince Mohammed bin Nayef appointed deputy crown prince
Date: 2015-01-23 11:01:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1805273
RIYADH, Jan 23 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia’s new King Salman bin Abdel Aziz on Friday appointed Prince Mohammed bin Nayef as deputy crown prince, according to a royal decree. The royal decree also named Prince Muqrin bin Abdel Aziz, who was deputy ....
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Putin offers condolences over Saudi king's death - Kremlin
Date: 2015-01-23 10:59:32 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1805261
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud, who acceded to the Saudi throne, on the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah, the Kremlin press service said on Friday. Putin said the king's ....
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Jordan govt declares 3-day mourning over Saudi king’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 10:58:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1805253
The Jordanian government under Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour declared a three-day state mourning during which flags will be flown at half mast over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz al Saud. In a statement, the Jordanian government ....
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Araby in Riyadh to offer condolences over King’s death
Date: 2015-01-23 08:49:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1803949
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby will visit Riyadh Friday to offer condolences over the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, the pan-Arab body’s secretariat announced. King Abdullah, who breathed his last in the early hours of ....
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Abbas mourns death of Saudi king
Date: 2015-01-23 08:44:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1803897
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Friday mourned the death of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz. Abbas announced a three-day national mourning over the king's death. He is heading to Riyadh later today to personally extend condolences to ....
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Hagel mourns death of Saudi king
Date: 2015-01-23 08:42:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1803869
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel mourned Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz who died in the early hours of Friday. In a statement by the Defense Secretary, Hagel called the king "a powerful voice for tolerance, moderation and peace — in the ....
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Pakistani president, PM grieved over demise of Saudi King
Date: 2015-01-23 08:41:27 GMT - Pakistan - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1803849
Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz of Saudi Arabia, according to Geo.TV. In a message, Hussain paid tribute to ....
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US Vice President Joe Biden to visit Saudi Arabia in coming days
Date: 2015-01-23 08:40:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1803837
US Vice President Joe Biden will lead a delegation on a trip to Saudi Arabia in the coming days to express condolences over the death of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, Biden said in a statement. "King Abdullah's death is a great loss for his ....
