The leader of Saudi Arabia criticized the United States for not doing more to support the Palestinians. In an interview Monday with The New York Times and The Washington Post, Crown Prince Abdullah tempered the criticism by underscoring the close Saudi-U.S. ties. But regarding the Palestinians, he said, “America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression.”
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