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Jeddah, July 10, SPA -- A royal court statement announced today that Princess Hussa bint Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Juluwe, has passed away on Wednesday at 45 after suffering a long illness.
Funeral prayer will be performed for her soul at Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh after Asr (afternoon) prayer today according to the statement.
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Riyadh, February 8, 2010, SPA -- Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Atiyyah, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), met here this evening with visiting Minister of Commerce of Sweden Dr. Eva Burling, currently on a tour of several GCC member states. During the meeting, they reviewed...
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Riyadh, February 8, 2010, SPA -- Prominent dignitaries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today lauded the selection of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques as the Islamic world's most popular and supportive personality for the second time in a row. They considered the plebiscite as a confirmation...
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Riyadh, February 8, 2010, SPA -- The Shoura Council today named heads and members of its specialized committees. Following are the thirteen committees with thier heads: Islamic and Judiciary committee with Azeb bin Saeed Al Misbel as chairman; Social, Family and Youths Affairs committee...
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Riyadh, February 8, 2010, SPA -- The Saudi Qatari Forum started in Riyadh today, confirming the keenness of the two countries to further promote their economic and investment ties for the benefit of the bilateral and regional interests. The two sides also called for upgrading the level of...
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MAKKAH	32	20
MADINAH	25	14
RIYADH	21	10
DAMMAM	23	12
JADAH	31	20
ABHA	20	11
HAIL	23	6
BRAYDAH	24	8
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	U.S. Dollar	3.75
	Euro	5.121
	U.K. Pound	5.847
	Emirati Dirham	1.021
	Kuwaiti Dinar	13.002
	Bahraini Dinar	9.946
	Jordanian Dinar	5.286
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