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… where the biggest stories in the world last week was the death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia … Citi Arabia is in many ways the most important US ally in the Middle East and were never is that there’s this kind of transition in a country like Saudi Arabian one that was expected as this one was … this nervousness in and some anxiety in the U S but these are two forces that have the ease the anxiety … since the death of became what is the simple logic of the situation from the Saudi pointed you in a time like this one is a transition underway … and uncertainty at home and abroad about what the future brings … they would like to show the world that the relationship with the U S which has always been the Kingdom’s ultimate protector … is sound and solid and so the Saudis have a great deal of interest right now in making the of the relationship looks solid even though there’s been a fear matte r tension in their relationship over the last couple years … and some uncertainty about how much the Saudi royal family appreciates the Obama administration … the second factor was the appointment … or on Friday of Prince Muhammad bin Diouf to the … become the deputy Crown Prince that makes him the third ranking Prince and they came in the second line of succession for the fraud … this is important because Chris Mohamad is an American educated Prince … he’s been close to the US is well known to the US he worked with us a lot in the war against terrorism … for tickle e seen as being instrumental in squelch the al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia in those years after nine eleven cities in on Commodities … body to the US is to spend elevated … he’s now formally and in the line of succession to the throne … and that’s a sign that if nothing else in this period of transition … there’s a reliable
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