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Sunday, September 18, 2016
Has Reuters (which in the past succumbed to Saudi pressures in moving a correspondent out of the country after royal complaints) been bought off?
"Traditional Wahhabi doctrine in Saudi Arabia is ultra-conservative, viewing Shi'ites as heretical,but the authorities welcome themto the haj and accepts Iranian visits to the Saudi-based Organization of Islamic Cooperation." (thanks Basim)