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| Fahd dead, successor swiftly in place |
| Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died today and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch in a smooth succession set to maintain the policies of the world’s largest oil exporter and key US ally.
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| Kingdom to toe old line |
| Monarch in all but name for 10 years already, Saudi Arabia’s new reformist King Abdullah can wield full authority after succeeding his half-brother Fahd but will not wre
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| Oil taps set to stay open |
| The world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia will stand by its policy of pumping enough oil to satisfy markets and stabilise prices following the death of King Fahd, a lead
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| Iran to break UN nuke seals |
| Iran said it would break UN seals on a nuclear plant and resume work that the West suspects could help it build an atom bomb, defying EU warnings such a step could crush hope
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Beyonce Knowles at a children?s home in Washington. (Reuters) |
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