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Saudi Arabia's new king, Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, takes over
Saudi Arabia's newly enthroned King Salman moved quickly Friday to name a future successor to the crown in his oil-rich kingdom, a significant appointment that puts the kingdom's future squarely in the hands of a new generation. More read comments video
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Pro-Russian rebels reject peace deal, launch offensive
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