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Inside The Kingdom by Carmen Bin Ladin

Inside The Kingdom

My Life in Saudi Arabia

by Carmen Bin Ladin
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  • Jul 1, 2004, 224 pages
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  • Jun 2005, 224 pages
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If you're interested in learning more about Saudi Arabia and the Wahhabi religious sect, you might find this Washington Post article to be of interest.

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