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You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera.

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Al-Waleed bin Talal
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 7
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Al-Waleed Bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud
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