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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/20/AR2011022003253.html
Saudi Arabia Says It's Ready to Help Bahrain's Rulers
(Washington Post) Janine Zacharia and Michael Birnbaum - Saudi Arabia said Sunday that it stands ready "with all its capabilities" to shore up Bahrain's ruling royal family if a standoff with the Shiite-led opposition is not resolved soon. Saudi Arabia has long sought to prevent the tiny Persian Gulf state from falling into Iran's orbit.