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The War
Please Don’t Offend the Saudis
And remember, they don't like American values, liberated women, or the blood of the infidel on their holy sand
April
1
1991
Geraldine Brooks
Please Don’t Offend the Saudis
Geraldine Brooks
April
1
1991
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The War
Please Don’t Offend the Saudis
And remember, they don't like American values, liberated women, or the blood of the infidel on their holy sand
April
1
1991
Geraldine Brooks
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