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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/12/international/middleeast/12SAUD.html
Bush Team Divided Over Getting Tougher with Saudis
(New York Times) - Critics of Saudi Arabia fault that country for its poor record on human rights and women's rights, its repressive institutions, and its support and financing for anti-Western religious schools and militant Islamic movements. However, an estimated $600 billion to $700 billion in Saudi money has been invested outside the kingdom, a vast majority of it in the United States or in United States-related investments.