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Saudi TV Host Calls to Allow Israeli Teams to Compete in World Tournaments
(Jerusalem Post) Anthony Harwood - Saudi Arabian TV host Waleed Al-Faraj, speaking on MBC, the Arab world's most popular channel, called for Israeli teams to be allowed to compete in sports tournaments after seven Israeli chess players submitted visa requests to play in a tournament in Riyadh next month. Al-Faraj said it was time for Saudi Arabia to throw open its sports competitions to everyone, whatever their country of origin. The writer is a former foreign editor of the Daily Mail (UK).