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Challenges for the Saudi Royal Family: Succession

Sep 10, 2012 | 11:05 GMT

King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia speaks to US President Franklin D Roosevelt.

Aboard the USS Quincy in Great Bitter Lake, King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (1875 - 1953) (center) speaks to American Marine Corps translator Colonel William A Eddy (1896 - 1962) (kneeling left) as US President Franklin D Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) listens, Egypt, February 14, 1945.

(Photo by National Archives/Interim Archives/Getty Images)

As third-generation princes step into leadership roles over the next several decades, family unity will be uncertain....

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