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SAUDI ARABIA

Bandar centre stage again

The Islamic State of Iraq and Levant's (ISIS) rapid advance across northern and central Iraq has forced Saudi Arabia to turn to sacked intelligence chief Bandar bin Sultan for help. [...] (239 words)

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Bandar bin Sultan still in business

Ex-CIA officer lobbies for Sunni

Bandar between Beijing and Islamabad

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High-risk evacuation from Baiji

Khaled bin Bandar

Guoanbu goes to Amman Free

Al Raha maintains Sultans' network

"King of Clubs" has hand in Mosul

Bandar sacking triggers further dismissal

Bandar prepares comeback

Obama counts on Mohamed bin Nayef

Army of Tribes helped by intelligence services

Shammar diplomacy

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