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Encyclopedia: Faisal of Saudi Arabia (1668 words) |
 | Faisal bin Abdelaziz Al Saud (1906âMarch 25, 1975) (Arabic: ÙÙص٠ب٠عبداÙعزÙز آ٠سعÙد) was King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975. |
| Turki bin Faisal al Saud is the son of the former King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, and a grandson of Saudi Arabias founder Abdul Aziz. |
| Faisal was born in Riyadh, the fourth son of Ibn Saud. |
| Turki bin Faisal al-Saud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (403 words) |
| Prince Turki bin Faisal al Saud (born February 15, 1945) is the former Saudi Head of Intelligence, Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Ireland and as of July 2005, the Saudi ambassador to the United States. |
| He was resigned due to his inability to capture bin Laden, or deliver him into a trap set by the U.S., and he was replaced by his uncle Prince Nawaf Bin Abdul Aziz. |
| Some sources say that he helped finance bin Laden's followers who in turn agreed not to attack or destabilise Saudi Arabia; other theories state that he was secretly negotiating with Mullah Mohammad Omar, leader of the Afghani Taliban, to have bin Laden turned over. |
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