Factbox: Key players in ruling Saudi family
Factbox: Key players in ruling Saudi family
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Nayef died on Saturday, months after becoming heir to the throne. Most political power is concentrated among the senior members of the ruling al-Saud family. The succession is determined by the king and a family council. Here are some of the main players: - KING ABDULLAH - Thought to have been born in 1923, Abdullah is a grandfatherly figure in the eyes of many Saudis. When he became de facto regent after King Fahds stroke in 1995, and as king from 2005 onwards, Abdullah demonstrated a zeal for economic reform and pushed for some social change. ...
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