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Top White House Advocate of Severe Sanctions Against Saudis Resigns

11-20-2018 • https://news.antiwar.com

Arguments reported in National Security Council about reaction to Khashoggi murder

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"Dozens" Of Princes Turn Against MbS As King Salman's Brother Waits In The Wings

11-20-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com

For the past month the younger brother of Saudi Arabia's King Salman, 76-year old Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, has reportedly been positioned as the prime candidate to replace the increasingly embattled crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) after Pri

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Germany Bans 18 Saudis Suspected In Khashoggi Killing From Traveling Inside EU

11-20-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com

As the diplomatic fallout triggered by the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi intensified last month, Germany became the first country to step up and ban arms sales to the kingdom, effectively cancelling a sale worth some $500 million. Now, E

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Rand Paul Warns Trump: Saudis See US Response To Khashoggi Killing As 'Weakness'

11-19-2018 • Prison Planet - Steve Watson

"At the very least we need to quit selling arms to people who are lying to us"

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"It's Not Enough": US Senate Proposes New Bill To Ban Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia

11-16-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-11-16/us-senat

After previously on Thursday the Senate killed a proposal by Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) to block $300 million in US arms sales to Bahrain -- a key Saudi coalition ally in the Yemen war -- Senators proposed another bill that would suspend all US weapons

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The Untold Lives Of The Saudi Royal Family

11-15-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler Durden

Saudi Arabia is a controversial region of the world thanks to its royal family known as the House of Saud.

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Crude Crashes As Saudi Abandons OPEC Production Curbs

11-13-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durdan

For the first time since the Vienna OPEC deal in 2016, Saudi Arabia is no longer complying with the quota as Bloomberg calculates that in October, The Kingdom boosted crude production above its starting point for oil cuts.

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Snowden Claims Israeli Software Was Used to Track Khashoggi

11-08-2018 • Sputnik News

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2. More than two weeks later, Riyadh admitted that the Washington Post contributor had been killed in an altercation inside the consulate.

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Journalist in Saudi Arabia 'is killed during torture -

11-07-2018 • https://www.dailymail.co.uk by Charlie Moore

-while in custody of the regime' after he was accused of exposing violations committed by the royal family

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The Untouchable US-Saudi Relation Is a Core Element of US Imperialism

11-07-2018 • https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Federico Pieraccin

Nixon's decision in 1971 to withdraw the United States from the gold standard greatly influenced the future direction of humanity. The US dollar rose in importance from the mid-1950s to become the world reserve currency as a result of the need for

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Made In Britain

11-07-2018 • https://www.youtube.com

Is this an export we can be proud of?

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Doug Casey on the Khashoggi Scandal

11-05-2018 • By Doug Casey Casey Research

Khashoggi, as I'm sure you've heard, was a Saudi journalist. He lived in the United States, worked for The Washington Post, and was highly critical of the Saudi regime.

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Saudis Call for Amazon Boycott Over Anger at Washington Post

11-05-2018 • https://www.bloombergquint.com

(Bloomberg) -- Saudis who are angry at The Washington Post's coverage of the kingdom in the aftermath of Jamal Khashoggi's murder are calling for a boycott of Amazon.com Inc. because of its shared ownership by U.S. billionaire Jeff Bezos.

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Saudis 'don't know how to use' US bombs: Trump condemns deadly Yemen school bus strike…

11-05-2018 • RT.com

It wasn't the US-made bomb, but rather the Saudi military's inability to properly use the munition –despite all the American training– that led to the "horror show" bombing of a Yemeni school bus in August, Donald Trump has said.

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How a Saudi royal crushed his rivals in a 'shakedown' at the Ritz-Carlton

11-04-2018 • https://www.nbcnews.com By Dan De Luce, Ken Dilani

Royals and others held at the luxury hotel after a Nov. 4, 2017, roundup were subjected to extortion, psychological abuse and torture, U.S. officials say.