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8. They've got the Crown Prince's age wrong--he will be eighty next December.

Thu Jan 1, 2015, 03:14 AM

Jan 2015

If Abdullah shuffles off the mortal coil, things won't change much under Salman. It will be slow, slow reforms, done very incrementally.

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