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Khalid ibn Abd al-Aziz Al Saud



Khalid ibn Abd al-Aziz Al Saud (1913–82), king of Saudi Arabia (1975–82). Appointed crown prince in 1965, Khalid acceded to the throne in 1975 on the death of his brother Faisal. His regime showed some restraint on oil prices and otherwise took cautious positions on Middle East issues.



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