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SaudiEmbassyUSA

  1. Arabia 3D to open in Washington, DC Feb 18 at the Museum of Natural History's IMAX theater. http://bit.ly/c3yA9x
  2. Saudi Oil Minister Al-Naimi explains oil price volatility. http://bit.ly/higen4
  3. Saudi Minister of Justice: Terror suspects to receive fair trials. http://bit.ly/ihPIZu
  4. Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities (SCTA) launches website for Saudi Travel and Tourism Investment Forum. http://bit.ly/dIuD4c
  5. Sadui Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges Saudi citizens to avoid all travel to Lebanon for the time being.
  6. King orders urgent action to mitigate floods, warns against negligence. http://bit.ly/fSeYHC
  7. International counterterrorism conference discussing the role of Internet in counterterrorism concluded in Saudi Arabia http://bit.ly/eXCXQe
  8. The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation announced plans to develop 3 airports in Qassim spending $240Million. http://bit.ly/hxY3KU
  9. At the Global Competitiveness Forum former U.S. President Bill Clinton lauded Saudi Arabia for its economic progress. http://bit.ly/ftDuIU
  10. WashPost corrects story alleging Saudi Arabia channeled money through Riggs Bank to terrorists linked to 9-11 attacks. http://wapo.st/eRkpvA
  11. King Abdullah announced he is funding an international center for interfaith & cultural dialogue in Vienna, Austria. http://bit.ly/gTM7zq
  12. King Abdullah: the budget will implement social infrastructure projects & develop industries to make national products http://bit.ly/has5Iu
  13. The Shura Council passes a bill addressing the protection and awareness of children's rights. http://bit.ly/e8QFis
  14. Per Saudi Arabia’s request, Interpol issued notices for 47 people sought by authorities in connection with terrorism. http://bit.ly/fvRO1O
  15. A growing number of Saudi women are enrolling at universities representing 56.6 percent current student body. http://bit.ly/gvlwBP
  16. U.S. Vice President Biden visited Saudi King Abdullah in New York City where he is recuperating from surgery. http://bit.ly/hJGIBI
  17. Saudi Arabia is committed to developing civil nuclear energy within 10 years said the U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce. http://reut.rs/ewaWv4
  18. King Abdullah underwent successful back surgery in New York earlier today to fix a number of vertebrae, Royal Court announced.
  19. الديوان الملكي : نجاح العملية الجراحية التي أجريت لخادم الحرمين الشريفين في الظهر http://bit.ly/gizaey
  20. King Abdullah underwent successful back surgery in New York. http://bit.ly/fFmDvF