BREAKING NEWS
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| King
Salman of Saudi Arabia has ousted the crown prince and replaced him
with his son, Mohammed bin Salman, 31, advancing his meteoric rise |
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 1:21 AM EDT
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| King Salman of Saudi Arabia has removed the kingdom’s crown prince and
named his 31-year-old son, Mohammed bin Salman, next in line to the Saudi
throne. |
| The move marks a stark upheaval in the leadership of the wealthy
kingdom, a key ally of the United States and the Arab world’s largest
economy. |
| Prince Mohammed emerged from relative obscurity when his father
ascended the throne in 2015, and he has since accumulated vast powers, serving
as defense minister, overseeing the state oil company and launching a vast
effort to reform the Saudi economy. |
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