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King Saud is depsoed by his brothers.
A new Prince is Crowned Faysal Bin Abd al Aziz al Saud -
Orginaization of the Islamic Conference is Founded in Jeddah
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Saudi Arabia gain control of 20% of Aramco
United States lost that 20% of the control of Saudi's oil -
Saudi Arabia leads in oild boycott
Oil Prices GO UP
King Faysal is Assassinated -
King Faysal is succeeded by his brother Khalid Bin Abd al Aziz Al Saud
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Saudi serves as diplomatic relations with Egypt after it makes peace with Israel
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Saudi Arabia takes full control of Aramco from the United States
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Saudi Arabia is founder member of the Gulf Cooperation Council (King Khalid) Dies
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Fahd Bin Abd al Aziz Al Saud is the new Crowned prince.
King Khalid brother Takes over after his assassination -
King Fahd adds the title "Custodian of the two holy Mosques" to his name
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Saudi Arabia resumes diplomatic relations with Egypt severed since 1979
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Iraq ivades Kuwait
Kuaiti goverment and many citizens stay in Saudi Arabia but expels citizens from Yemen and Jordan
Yemen and Jordan goverments support Iraq -
Saudi Arabia is involved in both air attacks on Iraq and in the land forces that went to liberate Kuwait
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King Fahd announces the "Basic System of Goverment" emphasising the duties and responsibilities of a ruler. He proposes setting up a Consultative Council (Majlis al-Shura
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King Fahd decrees the division of Saudi Arabia into 13 Administrative Divisions
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the Consultive Council is inaugurated
It is composed of a chairman and 60 member chosen by the king -
Islamic dissidnet Osama Bin Laden is stripped of his Saudi Nationality King Fahd ILL
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King Fahd has a stroke
Crowning of a New Prince Abdullah Bin-Abd-al-Aziz Al -
A Bomb explodes at the U.S military complex near Dhahran Killing 19 citizens and wounding over 300
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King Fahd increases th member of the Consultative Council from 60 to 90
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20 Saudi Arabian women attended a Counsultative Council for the 1st time EVER
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Amnesty International describes Saudi Arabia treatment to women particularly foreign domestic workers as "untentable" by legal standards
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Several British workers were arrested in Riyadh after series of blast killed British and american citizens
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15 of the 19 Hijackers were involved in attacks on New York and Washington are Saudi Nationals
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King Fahd calls for terrorism to be erased by saying that terrorism is Prohibited by Islam
Goverment takes a step toward giving women ID cards -
Brisitsh Male (Ron Jones) arrested in Riyadh after the March 2001 Bombing Claiming that Saudi Arabian Authorities tortured him to get a confession
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Include ban of tourture and right of supects to legal representation
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Saudi Minsiter says no to allowing the united state the abitliy to use its facilities to attack Iraq, even if there were an United Nation sanctioned Strike
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Between the years 2003 and 2010 more than 760 citizen were killed from terrorist attacks
Over 620 people were either linked to al-Qaeda, were accused of being in the ploting for hijacking the US planes on september 11th or being in the act of planning suicide missions -
United States told Saudi Arabia that they will pull out all military personel in Saudi Arabia Both Countries STRESS that they will STILL REMAIN ALLIES
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Suicide Bombers kill 35 people in a housing complex for the westerners in Riyadh HOURS before the Secretary of Sate Colin Powell Flies in for a visit
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King Fahd dies and is secceeded by Prince Abdullah
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King Abdullah announces the increase in welfare spending, threats to National Security and its stability will not be tolerated Small protest against release of political prisoners are continued and are still being continued