Although Saudi Arabia became a kingdom only in 1932, the al-Saud family has controlled parts of this territory for 266 years.
尽管沙特阿拉伯1932年才成为一个王国，这个沙特家族已经控制国家版土的一部分达266年。
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ON SEPTEMBER 19th Abdul Hamid al-Fakki, a Sudanese, was executed in Saudi Arabia for the crime of "sorcery".
9月19日，苏丹人阿布杜尔·哈米德·阿尔法基在沙特被以“巫术”罪处以死刑。
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Muhammad al-Jasser of Saudi Arabia is at pains to emphasise that “the surpluses of the oil-exporting economies of the Gulf [are] overstated as a problem.”