Word: abdul
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps the biggest public embarassment for Murphy, however, was the special detail he ran to protect Saudi Prince Turki bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud during His Highness' three-month stay on the top two floors of the Charles Hotel...
Then there is the issue of hot pursuit: What happens if the Israelis chase a suspected miscreant into a Palestinian-controlled area? Would the Palestinian police allow the Israelis to continue, take up the chase themselves or sit idly by? As'ad Abdul-Rahman, a member of the P.L.O.'s Central Council, says, "I believe the P.L.O. would go so far as arresting and handing over Palestinians who do violence...
...Prince Turki bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, of Saudi Arabia, endowed a professorship of immunology at Harvard Medical School In October 1990. The amount of the gift was not disclosed, but it usually costs about $2 million to endow a full professorship...
...King Fahd bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, of Saudi Arabia, gave Harvard $5 million to support the study of Islamic law. The donation, announced last month, will endow a professorship and fund legal research...
...estimated 450 inmates rioted and barricaded themselves into Cell Block L, taking guards hostage. So far the bloody uprising has left at least seven inmates and one guard dead. On Friday, as part of ongoing negotiations between prisoners and law-enforcement officials, an inmate who identified himself as Abdul Samad Mumin went on live TV to issue a set of demands, which included calls for higher-paying prison jobs, greater religious freedom for Muslim inmates and amnesty for the takeover's participants. Mumin also accused prison administrators of "killing innocent peoples, ((hanging)) them in J Block, saying they committed suicide...