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King Abdullah II meets with Senate Leaders on Capitol Hill in Washington

King Abdullah II of Jordan makes his way to a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (D-KY) on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 23, 2009. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)


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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Saudi King Abdullah has waived a sentence of 60 lashes for a female Lebanese satellite network producer for a program on non-marital sex, the government said.
DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The leaders of Saudi Arabia and Syria stressed the importance of forming a unity government in Lebanon following a landmark two-day summit in Damascus.
DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Damascus welcomed King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a two-day visit to discuss bilateral ties, Lebanon and the Middle East peace process.
Saudi Arabia opens first co-ed university
THUWAL, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia has opened its first fully coed university where women will not have to wear veils and can mix freely with men.
LONDON, June 23 (UPI) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown met King Abdullah of Jordan to discuss unrest in Iran and the Israeli-Palestinian issue.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 2 (UPI) -- The octogenarian crown prince of Saudi Arabia is recuperating in Morocco after an operation in New York, the Saudi Press Agency said Saturday.
WASHINGTON, April 27 (UPI) -- Jordan's King Abdullah, who met with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington last week, warned that unless headway was achieved in the dormant peace process, the Middle East could be heading toward renewed open conflict.
WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has invited Middle East leaders to the White House for individual talks in the coming weeks.
AMMAN, Jordan, April 12 (UPI) -- Jordan's King Abdullah will become the first Middle Eastern leader to meet with U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington, sources say.
DOHA, Qatar, March 31 (UPI) -- A meeting between the Saudi Arabian king and Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi in Qatar appears to have mended a feud between them, officials said.
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