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SAUDI ARABIA Issue dated 12/10/2016

Riyadh intensifies pressure on Muscat

In a meeting in Sohar, Oman, on October 3, leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries witnessed a big falling out between Saudi Arabia and Oman. [...] (351 words)

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Saudi Arabia tries to sideline Oman from GCC

Yemen: Muscat talks a fool's game

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Al Shugeir has friends in high places

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