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Offline TomSea

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Saudi general 'may have been tortured to death' during Ritz-Carlton crackdown
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A Saudi general may have been tortured to death and several wealthy businessmen were allegedly abused in captivity at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent crackdown on powerful figures in Saudi Arabia, according to a newspaper report.

More than 200 businessmen, princes and government officials were detained in November and imprisoned at the luxury hotel in Riyadh in what the Saudi government said was an anti-corruption drive.

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I was going to say "Rough life being detained at the Ritz Carlton." I read the article.  That Kingdom sure has a bunch of nasty and downright cruel kids.

Wonder if this has anything to do with the King giving his people the largest sports arena in the world? 
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