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Saudi King Deposes Crown Prince And Names 31-Year-Old Son As New Heir

Mohammed bin Salman has risen from Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince to the heir to the throne, according to a royal order backed by Saudi's Allegiance Council. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Mohammed bin Salman has risen from Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince to the heir to the throne, according to a royal order backed by Saudi's Allegiance Council. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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