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Old 23-01-2015, 17:56   #4
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Re: Westminster Abbey 'respect' for late King of Saudi Arabia

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post

Nevertheless, we are where we are, and Abdullah was Head of State of a strategic ally. Diplomacy.
Unfortunately we have to sup with the devils. I hope they remember to use a long spoon.

With Al Qaeda on one side and ISIS on the other the Saudies are the only bulwark in the region. Unless we want to see the whole lot become the Muslim Caliphate that some seem to relish we have to support them however distasteful that is.
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