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Al-Suwaidi (Riyadh)

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As of 2005, more than 500,000 people lived in the area. As of that year, many middle-income Saudis lived in Al-Suwaidi. Many people migrating from the rural areas went to Al-Suwaidi during the "oil boom" in the 1970s and early 1980s. Shaker Abu Taleb and Asharq Al-Awsat of the
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said in 2005 that the community "was originally beyond the capital's congestion; that is, however, no longer the case." Bradley said that Al-Suwaidi has a reputation "for being a bastion of strict
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militants, al-Rayyes and about 14 of the 26 other suspects had either come from or lived in Al-Suwaidi. More than half of those suspects were graduates of
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Ibrahim al-Rayyes, a terrorist suspect killed in a shootout with police, lived in Al-Suwaidi. In a 2003 list of most wanted
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contained 15 men who were said to have links with the neighbourhood. Shaker Abu Taleb and Asharq Al-Awsat of the
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The district and its involvement in terrorist activities have featured in multiple works, e.g.:
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The district gained notoriety in 2003 when a 26-man list of "most wanted
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Taleb, Shaker Abu; Al-Awsat, Asharq (January 9, 2005).
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Index

As-Suwaidi (Riyadh)
Neighbourhood
Al Suwaidi Park
Riyadh
Baladiyah Al Urayja
Arabic
Arabic
lit.
Baladiyah al-Urayja
Wadi Hanifa
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Arab News
Wahhabism
terrorists
Saudi government
Arab News
Fallujah
Iraq
Iraq War
Islamic fundamentalist
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University
The Kingdom
Jamie Foxx
Traitor
Don Cheadle
Graveyard of Clerics: Everyday Activism in Saudi Arabia
ISBN
978-1-5036-1247-1

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