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Saudi Arabia: early stirrings of revolt?

GlobalPost

March 02, 2011

Three separate petitions represent a small but growing slice of Saudi public that is discontent with an absolute monarchy.

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Bahrain key in Sunni/Shia divide

GlobalPost

February 26, 2011

Tiny Gulf island state looms large because of its close ties with Saudi Arabia.

Politics

Bahrain leaders withdraw tanks

GlobalPost

February 18, 2011

Concerns grow in Saudi Arabia as protest fever sweeps Bahrain.

Agence France-Presse

Mubarak's fall plunges region into uncertain era

GlobalPost

February 11, 2011

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02/11/2011 - 1:59pm

Saudi Arabia and other allies scramble to reassess domestic and foreign policy.

Agence France-Presse

Arab allies of US skittish in wake of Egypt unrest

GlobalPost

February 01, 2011

Updated

02/01/2011 - 6:32am

For other US-backed Arab states, events in Egypt are seen as "tragic."

Agence France-Presse

The altered aura of the Arab state

GlobalPost

January 29, 2011

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01/29/2011 - 11:15am

Analysis: Arab states may open up or clamp down, but either way they will change.

Agence France-Presse

Political activists charged with terror in Saudi Arabia

GlobalPost

December 22, 2010

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12/22/2010 - 1:13am

Critics say royal family uses terror laws to imprison those who decry its leadership.

Agence France-Presse

With ailing king, questions of succession in Saudi Arabia

GlobalPost

December 01, 2010

Updated

12/01/2010 - 1:07am

While King Abdullah is in New York for treatment, royal family jockeys for power at home.

Politics

WikiLeaks reveals Saudi efforts to thwart Iran

GlobalPost

November 29, 2010

Updated

12/01/2010 - 7:00am

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia presses US to attack Iran in cable released by WikiLeaks.

Agence France-Presse

Saudi Arabia: Foreign maid faces death penalty

GlobalPost

November 29, 2010

Updated

11/29/2010 - 1:04am

Case of foreign domestic worker underscores perils of Saudi Arabia's court system.

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