That is the King, Crown Prince and whoever is the current power behind the throne is (I forget, defence minister?).
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Saudi Arabia delays execution of seven facing crucifixion and firing squad
Security official says king will review sentences handed to group for armed robbery
Associated Press in Riyadh
guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 5 March 2013 14.43 GMT
King Abdullah, centre, will review the sentences of the seven sentenced to death, a security official said. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
The executions of seven Saudis sentenced to death by crucifixion and firing squad have been postponed for a week.
A Saudi security official said King Abdullah would review the sentences. He met families of the seven on Sunday.
The official said the ruler of the south-western province of Asir, Prince Faisal bin Abdel Aziz, had ordered the postponement.
The seven were juveniles at the time they were arrested for armed robbery, a capital offence in Saudi Arabia. One told Associated Press by telephone from prison that they were tortured to force them to confess and denied access to lawyers.
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The link below contains the full item and a link to the original item, detailing how the 'convicted' might be executed.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/05/saudi-arabia-delays-execution (http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/05/saudi-arabia-delays-execution)
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The main defendant, Sarhan al-Mashayeh, will be crucified for three days. The others will face firing squads
You guys are bombing the wrong countries and trying to free the wrong people.
*OK I exaggerated about The Three, but who actually matters in a Kleptocracy, the 5000 princes, a few religious authorities, heads of state corporations ?
We don't bomb every oppressive nation. We just bomb the people connected to 9/11.
Quote from: DGuller on March 06, 2013, 08:32:27 PM
We don't bomb every oppressive nation. We just bomb the people connected to 9/11.
I see what you did there.
Quote from: garbon on March 06, 2013, 08:52:40 PM
I've read that the Kingdom has a flourishing underground gay scene.
That means that mongers is right. We are bombing the wrong Muslims.
Quote from: garbon on March 06, 2013, 08:52:40 PM
I've read that the Kingdom has a flourishing underground gay scene.
Of course they do; they're Arabs. Women are for procreation, men are for recreation.