King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Dead: State TV; Crown Prince Salman is King Now
There are rumors King Abdullah ibn Abdilaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia, has died on Thursday.

In this Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 photo provided by the Saudi Press Agency, Saudi King Abdullah meets with rulers from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council member-states in an emergency session in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AP Photo/SPA

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