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To: LindyBill who wrote (59661)12/3/2002 10:07:20 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Very interesting. Unfortunately, the royal family is used to paying off trouble makers, including radical clergymen, in order to maintain peace. The prospect of a more radical regime is not far- fetched, should the House of Saud be toppled. On the other hand, a number of younger Saudis have been educated in the United States, and are far more Westernized, so it is not impossible to imagine a more benign outcome....