Saudi king leaves New York hospital

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Source: The Guardian

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was discharged today from a New York hospital in "good health", after undergoing two operations, which intensifed speculation about the sensitive issue of succession in the conservative kingdom.

Abdullah, 86, is to stay at his US residence to recuperate and there was no indication in a statement by the royal palace when he would return home.

Characteristically, the king's discharge from hospital made headlines in Saudi state media, where he is always referred to by his formal title as "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques." TV pictures showed him walking with apparent difficulty.

Read more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/dec/22/saudi-king-abdullah-leaves-hospital

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Yes THIS Abdullah

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1. did Bush visit him ?

after all they are family

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2. Abdullah shares something in common with Michael Jackson. No, it isn't that he's a great dancer.

And, no it's not that, either.

Look at his hands, and look at his face. Notice something a bit odd? Either he tans his hands, or he bleaches his face to make it appear whiter.

Hmmmm . . .