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...INDICATORS Shock And Audit Insurers in the U.S. filed a $300 billion lawsuit against al-Qaeda and its backers, seeking damages for claims relating to the Sept. 11 attacks. The firms, who have paid out $4 billion to date, also cited Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia for facilitating the disaster...
...almost neighbors. We believe both of us have an opportunity to gain in trade, commerce and investment between our two countries. It is not gamemanship. If it does [have an effect on oil price policies], it would be a positive policy. One thing that nobody has complained about is Saudi policy...
...TIME: But doesn't democracy threaten the Saudi system...
...SAUD: Turning Iraq into a stable country, how can this be disadvantageous to Saudi Arabia? We were facing a country that was attacking us militarily. We would much rather be threatened by democratic ideas than with Scud missiles and weapons of mass destruction. [In Saudi Arabia], real reform is being done with the intention of keeping the social cohesion and unity of the country together. We are not playing experiments in labs. We believe we are going at it with the ear of our leaders to the heartbeat of the people, what they expect, what they need...
...TIME: How serious is the threat of al-Qaeda to Saudi Arabia...