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Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah's Risky Reform Move

Jan 25, 2008 | 20:21 GMT

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Summary

Saudi Arabia has passed a new law allowing student unions to form at the kingdom's universities. The move is the latest in a string of cautious yet groundbreaking reforms King Abdullah has been spearheading — and one that carries no small amount of risk.

Saudi Arabia has passed a new law allowing student unions to form at the kingdom's universities. The move carries no small amount of risk....

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