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	King Abdullah II: "Iraq is the Battleground - the West against Iran" - Middle East Quarterly
		King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein, descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, is the fourth ruler of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the great-grandson of his namesake, the kingdom's founder.
		Born on January 30, 1962, to King Hussein's second wife, the British-born Princess Muna, he is the eldest of Hussein's sons and was proclaimed crown prince at birth.
		Abdullah: It's just not good enough to say, "Fine, we are God-fearing Muslims, this is what we believe in and this is the line that we draw in the sand." The real question for us is how do we take the battle to the street and start winning the street war.
	www.meforum.org /article/688 (3617 words)

	King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein (1882-1951)
		King Abdullah, the founder of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, will always be held in the pages of history as a unique and monumental figure during the newly emerging era of the contemporary Arab World.
		King Abdullah rests in the Royal Tombs in the Royal Court in Amman.
		The murder of King Hussein’s grandfather had a profound influence on his life in terms of understanding the importance and inevitability of death, as well as a sense of the importance of his duty and responsibility in the years to come.
	www.kinghussein.gov.jo /kingabdullah.html (629 words)

	International Institute for Strategic Studies - August 29th - - Asharq Al-Awsat - Exclusive: King Abdullah Talks to Dr ...
		King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz called on the world's superpowers to understand the problems of the Arab and Muslim worlds and appeared to be worried that "some forces do not comprehend the nature of the Arab and Islamic problems." The king reiterated that the "kingdom's policy is to resolve problems through peaceful means."
		In the Arab and Islamic framework, King Abdullah stressed that he respects all and values disagreement as long as the aim behind disagreement is in the interest of the nation and is not prompted by personal benefits.
		King Abdullah explained the internal situation in the kingdom to Asharq Al Awsat and stressed that the "kingdom's economy is strong" and focused on the Saudi market's openness to investments.
	www.iiss.org /whats-new/iiss-in-the-press/press-coverage-2006/august-2006/king-abdullah-talks-to-asharq-al-awsat (1236 words)

	BBC News \| UK POLITICS \| King Abdullah and Blair show unity
		King Abdullah says Jordan stands united with the UK King Abdullah of Jordan has said he sees "eye to eye" on everything with Prime Minister Tony Blair as the two leaders put on a show of unity in Downing Street.
		King Abdullah refused to back that call, saying there were specific military objectives which he "hoped and prayed" would be met as quickly as possible.
		King Abdullah said he was "proud" of Mr Blair's latest tour of the region, where the prime minister met criticism of the bombing campaign.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/uk_politics/1644074.stm (722 words)

	His Majesty King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein
		King Abdullah began his education at the Islamic Educational College and received his secondary education at St. Edmund’s School in Surrey, England, Eaglebrook School in Massachusetts, then at Deerfield Academy in the United States of America.
		Before his accession to the throne, King Abdullah represented Jordan and his late father on visits to many countries throughout the world, and developed close relationships with leaders and officials of a number of Arab countries during the course of his career.
		King Abdullah is committed to building on the legacy left by the late King Hussein to further Jordan’s democratic institutionalization and political pluralism, while working for a just and comprehensive peace.
	www.kinghussein.gov.jo /king_abdullah2.html (616 words)

	Exclusive Interview With King Abdullah, A Neighbor Looks At Iraq's Future - CBS News
		King Abdullah: Well, I believe that initially for Iraqis and for the rest of the world that, as the coalition forces have said, Iraq is for the Iraqis.
		King Abdullah: I think that the concern and the fear that has been in the hearts and minds of Arabs and Iraqis alike for the past couple of years, when we saw the potential of a war happening with Iraq, was the breakup of Iraqi society.
		King Abdullah: Well, I think that in the road map, and the discussions that as part of the international community, the boundaries between the Israelis and Palestinians is something that needs to be addressed.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/04/23/60II/main550705.shtml (3766 words)

	President Bush, King Abdullah to Discuss King's Promotion of Moderate Islam
		King Abdullah spoke of the Amman Message, a Jordanian initiative that outlines Islam's social values of compassion, respect and tolerance and rejects Muslim isolation from the global movement of human society.
		King Abdullah is urging people of all faiths to work together for what he calls an open world and against radical elements who want conflicts to occur.
		King Abdullah and President Bush are expected to discuss recent developments in the Middle East, including the Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and a small portion of the West Bank.
	www.voanews.com /english/2005-09-21-voa39.cfm (675 words)

	Assassination of King Abdullah of Jordan
		King Abdullah, alone of all the Arab leaders, was a moderate in the eyes of the West.
		Abdullah's grandson, Hussein Ibn Talal (King of Jordan from 1953 to 1999) was at his side and grappled with the assailant until he was shot himself.
		King Abdullah was one of three relatively moderate Arab leaders who have been targeted for assassination because of their views.
	www.palestinefacts.org /pf_1948to1967_abdulla.php (446 words)

	King Abdullah 2
		Abdullah was named crown prince less than 2 weeks before he was sworn in as regent of Jordan, following the declaration of the clinical death of his father, Hussein 1.
		Through his adult life, Abdullah has been a career soldier, and was until the time he was declared crown prince, commander of the Special Forces of Jordan.
		1965: Abdullah is replaced as crown prince, by his uncle, Hassan, after king Hussein amends the constitution so that it allows also brothers to be heirs of the Jordanian throne.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/abdallah.htm (261 words)

	King Abdullah
		Abdullah was for years one of the main supporters of Taliban of Afghanistan.
		Abdullah has been central in Saudi Arabia's work over years to promote an ultra-conservative version of Islam (Wahhabism), close in content to Islamism, which also has been promoting an anti-Western ideology.
		His father, the king made him live with nomadic Bedouin tribes for periods of time in order to make him physically and mentally strong.
	i-cias.com /e.o/abdullah_sa.htm (463 words)

	BBC News \| MIDDLE EAST \| Profile: King Abdullah of Jordan
		In the wake of 11 September, King Abdullah has emphasised to Washington the importance of finding a route to Middle East peace for the anti-terror campaign, while giving the least ambiguous backing to US military action in Afghanistan of any Arab leader.
		These crises came after a long honeymoon period in which the king won praise for the sincerity of his efforts to improve the lives of Jordanians, who are still waiting for the economic bonanza that was promised after the historic1994 peace treaty with Israel.
		The son of King Hussein's British-born second wife, Princess Muna (nee Antoinette "Toni" Gardiner), Abdullah was schooled in England from the age of four and completed his high school education in the United States.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/1632651.stm (685 words)

	Saudi Arabia - Russia - Vladimir Putin - King Abdullah
		King Abdullah's visit to Russia in 2003, as Crown Prince, marked an opening in high level contacts between the countries which did not have diplomatic ties from 1938 until 1990.
		Abdullah highlighted the tremendous progress made by Saudi women in higher education and their role in the developmental process as engineers, doctors, teachers, and businesswomen.
		Putin and King Abdullah, the Saudi leader, were expected to discuss Iran’s nuclear program, the war in Iraq and the Arab-Israeli conflict, in addition to the simmering Lebanese political crisis, officials said.
	www.saudi-us-relations.org /articles/2007/ioi/070212-putin-visit.html (2364 words)

	Abdullah Backs N-Free Mideast
		King Abdullah, who arrived in Istanbul from Ankara yesterday afternoon, called on the international community to “adopt wise and fair policies as the world is facing dangers, in the forms of war and terrorism.”
		King Abdullah was speaking during a state banquet hosted in his honor by Turkish President Ahmet Sezer.
		Abdullah said Saudi Arabia and Turkey could open a new era of cooperation on the basis of the strength of their common stand on major global issues.
	www.arabnews.com /?page=1§ion=0&article=86010&d=10&m=8&y=2006 (770 words)

	Saudi Arabia - King Abdullah - Arab Summit Remarks
		King Abdullah called for an end to bloodshed and turmoil in Arab lands.
		King Abdullah said he does not blame the Arab League for the state of the Arab world.
		King Abdullah said it is time to liberate our minds from fears and to exchange bonds of love and goodness.”.
	www.saudi-us-relations.org /articles/2007/ioi/070329-abdullah-remarks.html (1372 words)

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		ISLAMABAD (AFP)--Jordan's King Abdullah II arrived in Pakistan on Thursday for a brief visit including talks with President Pervez Musharraf on terrorism and the Middle East, state media said.
		The king was received by Minister for Law and Justice, Zahid Hamid and senior officials after flying into Islamabad for the day-long trip, the official Associated Press of Pakistan said.
		Abdullah came from China where he urged Beijing to play a greater role in the Middle East and met with President Hu Jintao.
	www.nasdaq.com /aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20071101\ACQDJON200711010927DOWJONESDJONLINE000678.htm& (225 words)

	David Cameron challenges King Abdullah over extremist material in mosques - Times Online
		David Cameron intends to confront King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia today about the torrent of Saudi-sponsored extremist literature that is available in British mosques, The Times has learnt.
		Four pamphlets, published by the Ministry for Islamic Affairs, were presented to British Muslims in 1998 by King Fahd, the predecessor of the present monarch.
		King Abdullah has been a breath of fresh air since he came to power.
	www.timesonline.co.uk /tol/news/politics/article2774290.ece (1419 words)

	Online NewsHour: King Abdullah -- February 8, 1999
		King Hussein, Jordan's monarch for the last 46 years, was laid to rest today in Amman.
		King Hussein discusses the prospects for peace in the region.
		It really is -- if you look at this young king Abdullah - and I personally like the symmetry that he bears the name of the legendary King, Abdullah, the founder of the realm -- all the currents that made Jordan are represented in the life of this young monarch.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/middle_east/jan-june99/abdullah_2-8.html (2138 words)

	An in-depth look at your favourite celebrity personalities - hellomagazine.com, HELLO!
		Abdullah himself had planned to follow a career "behind the scenes," as he put it, in the military.
		His biggest challenge as king will be to bring democracy to Jordan, a task for which he admits he doesn't "have a blueprint".
		The two live in an apartment in the suburbs of Amman, a wedding present from the late king which they prefer to any of the eight royal palaces scattered around the city, and are the epitome of normality — or as normal as you can be when you are royalty.
	www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/kingabdullah (535 words)

	Tags - King Abdullah - Instablogs Community
		King Abdullah urges the USA to engage in peace efforts in the Middle East
		King Abdullah of Jordan has criticised what he calls the lack of Washington's engagement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
		The 35-year old wife of King Abdullah is known worldwide for her vibrant beauty as well as her role as a women right supporter.
	www.instablogs.com /tags/king-abdullah (668 words)

	Catherine Bennett on the visit of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah \| Special Reports \| Guardian Unlimited Politics
		The king could reasonably object that, even if Mr Mugabe is currently non grata, the Queen recently had that Chinese president in the back of her coach.
		Although, after his rudeness, protracted exposure to the Princess Royal and Princess Michael of Kent over a cooling dish of "broccoli hollandaise" might seem to be just what King Abdullah deserves, a more suitable event would surely see his own entourage swamped by a superior number of Labour's female politicians.
		But it would be a simple matter to send out for professional reinforcements, thus demonstrating to King Abdullah that, whatever the Prince of Wales may have told him in the dunes, our shared values do not, currently, feature male supremacy.
	politics.guardian.co.uk /foreignaffairs/story/0,,2202909,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=19 (944 words)

	Jordan's King Abdullah Meets Jewish Religious Leaders in Washington
		Jordan's King Abdullah is stressing that Muslims and Jews have more in common than their current bitter rivalry in the Middle East would suggest.
		In the Washington meeting, King Abdullah's words were met with warm applause and four standing ovations.
		"I think the king is leading his people, and he is trying to set a direction that people can follow, in a very complicated world, in which there are very serious political conflicts, conflicts over territory, deep wounds of history," he said.
	www.voanews.com /english/2005-09-22-voa65.cfm (763 words)

	King Abdullah to Make Historic Visit to Turkey
		This is King Abdullah’s fifth visit to a foreign country since he ascended to the throne on Aug. 1, 2005.
		He described King Abdullah’s visit as a turning point for both Saudi Arabia and Turkey, not only because it comes from the Saudi side after such a long period, but also because it was timely due to the escalation of violence in the Middle East.
		According to Turkish ambassador to the Kingdom Ugor Dogan, King Abdullah and the Turkish prime minister are expected to address a joint Turkish-Saudi business meeting in Istanbul on Aug. 10.
	www.arabnews.com /?page=1§ion=0&article=80406&d=6&m=8&y=2006&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom (714 words)

	King Abdullah: Blogs, Photos, Videos and more on Technorati
		"King, Pope stress peace, justice" from the Arab News reports on the first meeting of a Saudi royal with a pope as King Abdullah and Pope Benedict XVI met at the pope's Vatican library.
		Pope Benedict meets with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Pope Benedict XVI has met for the first time with a Saudi Arabian monarch, the controversial King Abdullah.
		King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Visits Pope Benedict XVI BBC: King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has met Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican - the first audience by the head of the Roman Catholic Church with a Saudi monarch.
	www.technorati.com /tag/King+Abdullah (529 words)

	King Abdullah - The TIME 100 - TIME
		The King recently presided over an Arab summit in Riyadh that relaunched his most notable diplomatic feat: an Arab peace initiative, based on his Abdullah Plan of 2002, calling for full peace with Israel in exchange for Israel's withdrawal from the occupied territories.
		Abdullah's rising diplomatic profile has been welcomed by the Bush Administration, which has pushed the Saudis to help stabilize Iraq and contain Iran.
		Abdullah recently stunned the White House with his pronouncement that the U.S. presence in Iraq is an "illegal foreign occupation." In February he mediated the Mecca Accord, which established a Palestinian national-unity government, again against Washington's wishes.
	www.time.com /time/specials/2007/time100/article/0,28804,1595326_1615513_1615489,00.html (480 words)

	King Abdullah (Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud): Powerful, fearless and charming - one of the biggest political stars at ...
		Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud became the king of Saudi Arabia on August 1, 2005.
		Abdullah was born in 1924 to Ibn Saud's eighth wife who had been married to the 10th Rashidi amir.
		On the second anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Abdullah wrote a letter to President George W. Bush, which ended with: "God Almighty, in His wisdom, tests the faithful by allowing such calamities to happen.
	www.mondostars.com /politics/kingabdullah.html (513 words)

	Abdullah II News - The New York Times
		It was an inauspicious start to the king’s efforts to breathe life into the Arab peace initiative and to revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations.
		King Abdullah II told Congress that U.S. leadership was essential for an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.
		King Abdullah II of Jordan appointed a new prime minister, urging him to adopt a tough stance against Islamic militancy.
	topics.nytimes.com /top/reference/timestopics/people/a/_abdullah_ii/index.html?inline=nyt-per (692 words)

	Ain-Al-Yaqeen - March 9, 2007 - Article 3
		The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud held a luncheon for Jordanian King Abdullah II and the accompanying delegation.
		At the airport, he was received by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud who welcomed him and the accompanying delegation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
		The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz held a luncheon in honor of President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and accompanying delegation.
	www.ain-al-yaqeen.com /issues/20070309/feat3en.htm (3631 words)

	Shouts of 'murderers' and 'torturers' greet King Abdullah on Palace tour - Independent Online Edition > UK Politics (Site not responding. Last check: )
		King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was officially welcomed by a guard of honour with the Queen at Horseguards Parade.
		Scores of protesters shouted "murderers", "torturers", and "shame on you" at King Abdullah as he passed by in a gilded horse-drawn coach.
		Mr Cable said Mr Brown should raise with the Saudi King five causes of civil rights abuses in the country – gender discrimination, the death penalty, cruel punishments, the wholesale use of torture and the ill-treatment of homosexuals.
	news.independent.co.uk /uk/politics/article3112811.ece (806 words)

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