jan 23, 2015 - Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Dies
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
takes control at age 79
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Abdullah, who had ruled since 2005 and was said to be aged about 90, had been suffering from a lung infection and passed. Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud takes control at age 79 (half brother).
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