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  2. Ibn Saud - Wikipedia

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    Ibn Saud was the son of Abdul Rahman bin Faisal, Emir of Nejd, and Sara bint Ahmed Al Sudairi. The family were exiled from their residence in the city of Riyadh in 1890. Ibn Saud reconquered Riyadh in 1902, starting three decades of conquests that made him the ruler of nearly all of central and north Arabia.

  3. Saudi Arabia–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    King Saud and John Kennedy meet at the king's mansion in Palm Beach, Florida in 1962. In 1953, King Saud, the eldest son of Ibn Saud, came to power after his father's death. During his reign, U.S.–Saudi relations faced many obstacles concerning the U.S.'s anti-communism strategy.

  4. Muhammad bin Saud Al Muqrin - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad bin Saud Al Muqrin Al Saud (Arabic: محمد بن سعود آل مقرن, romanized: Muḥammad bin Suʿūd Āl Muqrin; 1687–1765), also known as Ibn Saud, was the emir of Diriyah and is considered the founder of the First Saudi State and the Saud dynasty, named after his father, Saud bin Muhammad Al Muqrin. [1]

  5. Racial views of Winston Churchill - Wikipedia

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    Churchill met Ibn Saud personally in February 1945 to discuss issues surrounding Palestine, [55] [56] though the meeting was reported by Saudis at the time as being widely unproductive, in great contrast to the meeting Ibn Saud had held with American President Franklin D. Roosevelt just days earlier. [56]

  6. Foreign relations of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    King Ibn Saud converses with President Franklin D. Roosevelt on board the USS Quincy, after the Yalta Conference in 1945. A pro-Palestine demonstration in front of the Saudi Arabia Consulate General building in West Los Angeles. United States recognized the government of King Ibn Saud in 1931. In the 1930s, oil exploration by Standard Oil commenced

  7. Treaty of Darin - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Darin, or the Darin Pact, of 1915 was made between the United Kingdom and Abdulaziz Al Saud (sometimes called Ibn Saud), ruler of the Emirate of Nejd and Hasa, who founded the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932.

  8. Opinion: America once valued life more than guns. How did ...

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    America has always had a gun problem, but never on this scale. Every day, 327 people are shot in the United States , more than a hundred of them fatally. And the numbers are rising.

  9. History of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932 by Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, also known as Ibn Saud in Western countries. Abdulaziz united the four regions into a single state through a series of conquests beginning in 1902 with the capture of Riyadh, the ancestral home of his family.