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November 15, 2011

"If I were in his shoes, I would step down."

- KING ABDULLAHof Jordan, who became the first Arab leader to openly say that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (pictured) should stand down after months of deadly clashes with antigovernment protesters
December 22, 2010

"God gave him good health."

- SAUDI PRESS AGENCYon Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah leaving a New York hospital after an operation on his spinal column
November 13, 2008

"I wish that your voice will become the prevailing voice of the whole region, of all people."

- SHIMON PERES,Israeli President, praising King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia for his Middle East peace initiative

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