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October 18, 2012

Wash. Post: Shiite protests pose major challenge for Saudi Arabia

by Kevin Sullivan
The Washington Post

AWAMIYA, Saudi Arabia — This much is beyond dispute: Khalid al-Labad is dead.

Labad, 26, and two teenage relatives were fatally shot by police Sept. 26 as they sat in plastic chairs on the narrow sidewalk in front of their house in this broken-down little town in the far east of Saudi Arabia.

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