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Author: DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

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Militia Advances on Libyan Capital, Raising Prospect of Renewed Civil War

April 4, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Militia Advances on Libyan Capital, Raising Prospect of Renewed Civil War

Gen. Khalifa Hifter, who controls eastern Libya, has for years threatened to seize the entire country. Rival militias vowed to stop him.

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Saudi Arabia Pays Money and Real Estate to Jamal Khashoggi’s Children

April 2, 2019April 2, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Saudi Arabia Pays Money and Real Estate to Jamal Khashoggi’s Children

Saudi officials say the king asked for no preconditions. But the compensation could be seen as a way to buy silence about a royal court role in the killing.

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A Leonardo Made a $450 Million Splash. Now There’s No Sign of It.

March 30, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on A Leonardo Made a $450 Million Splash. Now There’s No Sign of It.

Since a Saudi royal, most likely the crown prince, paid $450 million for “Salvator Mundi,” it has vanished from view, and museums hoping to show it say they don’t know where it is.

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The Kingdom and the Kushners: Jared Went to Riyadh. So Did His Brother.

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on The Kingdom and the Kushners: Jared Went to Riyadh. So Did His Brother.

Jared Kushner, presidential adviser, and Josh Kushner, venture capitalist, both have ties to Saudi Arabia. Critics say that raises ethical questions.

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Massacre Suspect Traveled the World but Lived on the Internet

March 15, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Massacre Suspect Traveled the World but Lived on the Internet

Brenton Tarrant, inspired by the social media world and performing for it, appears to be the first accused mass murderer to conceive of the killing itself as a meme.

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Saudi Arabia Tortured a U.S. Citizen, His Son Tells Congress

March 13, 2019March 13, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Saudi Arabia Tortured a U.S. Citizen, His Son Tells Congress

Dr. Walid Fitaihi, a dual citizen of Saudi Arabia and the U.S., has been locked up for more than a year without any charges or trial, his son says.

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Saudi Arabia Is Said to Have Tortured an American Citizen

March 2, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Saudi Arabia Is Said to Have Tortured an American Citizen

Walid Fitaihi, a dual citizen, has been imprisoned without charges. His case may add to the backlash over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.

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Yemen Dispatch: For Yemen Child Soldiers, a Refuge Mixes Play With Saudi Propaganda

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Yemen Dispatch: For Yemen Child Soldiers, a Refuge Mixes Play With Saudi Propaganda

A Saudi-financed center offers six weeks of comfort and schooling to former child soldiers in Yemen. But it doubles as a propaganda stage set, blaming only one side for the conflict: Houthis.

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Land Mines Block Saudi-Led Assault in Yemen, Killing Civilians

February 17, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Land Mines Block Saudi-Led Assault in Yemen, Killing Civilians

Hundreds of thousands of land mines have stymied the Saudi-led forces in Yemen, and could pose a danger to civilians for decades to come.

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Saudis End Purge That Began With Hundreds Locked in the Ritz-Carlton

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019DAVID D. KIRKPATRICKComments Off on Saudis End Purge That Began With Hundreds Locked in the Ritz-Carlton

The kingdom may be trying to repair the image of Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has been accused of ordering the killing of the dissident Jamal Khashoggi.

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