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This image made from Saudi TV shows sons of the late Saudi King Fahd carrying his body, wrapped in a plain brown cloth on a wooden plank, into the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh for his pre-burial service Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005. Heads of state from the Islamic world and Saudi princes and Islamic clerics prayed for the late King Fahd, who died Monday, in the packed mosque Tuesday, bidding farewell to this oil-rich country’s ruler for almost a quarter of a century. (AP Photo/Saudi TV)

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  1. Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, left, gives his condolences to Saudi Prince Meshal Bin Abdel Aziz for late king Fahd before performing special prayers at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque Tuesday Aug.2, 2005. The late king died early Monday. He was 84. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
    AP – 4 minutes ago




  2. Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, talks to his Yemeni counterpart Ali Abdullah Saleh before performing special prayers for late Saudi King Fahd at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque Tuesday Aug. 2, 2005. The late king died early Monday. He was 84. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
    AP – 6 minutes ago




  3. This image made from Saudi TV shows Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right and Saudi King Abdullah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005. Muslim leaders and Saudi princes bade farewell to King Fahd on Tuesday, saying prayers in a packed Riyadh mosque and then burying him in an unmarked desert grave in keeping with the kingdom’s austere version of Islam. (AP Photo/Saudi TV)
    AP – 10 minutes ago




  4. Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks to his Senegal counterpart Abdoulaye Wade before prayer for the soul of King Fahd at Imam Turki bin Abdullah in Riyadh August 2, 2005. King Fahd was buried in a simple unmarked grave on Tuesday after a brief funeral to mourn the monarch who ruled the oil superpower for more than two turbulent decades. In keeping with the kingdom’s austere Islamic tradition Fahd, who in life enjoyed enormous wealth and privilege, was laid to rest in a sprawling Riyadh cemetery alongside hundreds of other unidentified dirt graves. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim
    Reuters – 7 minutes ago




  5. New Saudi King Abdullah performs prayers during special prayers for late King Fahd at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque Tuesday Aug. 2, 2005. The late king died early Monday, the Saudi royal court said. He was 84. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
    AP – 9 minutes ago




  6. Saudis carry the coffin of late King Fahd before performing special prayers at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque Tuesday Aug.2, 2005. The king died early Monday, the Saudi royal court said (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
    AP – 14 minutes ago




  7. Saudi’s King Abdullah (R) prays for the soul of King Fahd at Imam Turki bin Abdullah in Riyadh August 2, 2005. King Fahd was buried in a simple unmarked grave on Tuesday after a brief funeral to mourn the monarch who ruled the oil superpower for more than two turbulent decades. In keeping with the kingdom’s austere Islamic tradition Fahd, who in life enjoyed enormous wealth and privilege, was laid to rest in a sprawling Riyadh cemetery alongside hundreds of other unidentified dirt graves. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim
    Reuters – 13 minutes ago




  8. Saudi Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Fahd, a son of the late King Fahd, carries with others the shrouded body of his father before performing special prayers at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque Tuesday Aug. 2, 2005. King Fahd died early Monday, the Saudi royal court said. He was 84. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
    AP – 12 minutes ago




  9. Pakistani girls watch a live telecast of the funeral of Saudi King Fahd, in Multan, August 2, 2005. Saudia Arabia’s King Fahd was buried on Tuesday in a simple grave at a Riyadh cemetery, Saudi state television said. REUTERS/Asim Tanveer
    Reuters – 25 minutes ago




  10. A Turkish flag next to the statue of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, flies at half staff in central Istanbul August 2, 2005. Flags flew at half staff in Turkey on Tuesday in respect of the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. REUTERS/Stringer
    Reuters – 27 minutes ago

  • Saudi’s King Abdullah prays for the soul of King Fahd at Imam Turki bin Abdullah in Riyadh August 2, 2005. King Fahd was buried in a simple unmarked grave on Tuesday after a brief funeral to mourn the monarch who ruled the oil superpower for more than two turbulent decades. In keeping with the kingdom’s austere Islamic tradition Fahd, who in life enjoyed enormous wealth and privilege, was laid to rest in a sprawling Riyadh cemetery alongside hundreds of other unidentified dirt graves. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim
    Reuters – 20 minutes ago


  • Turkish flag at half staff at the headquarters of Turkish armed forces in Ankara on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, in respect to Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd who died Monday aged 84, (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
    AP – 32 minutes ago


  • Pakistani teachers and students of a madrasa, or Islamic religious school, offer prayers for Saudi King Fahd in Multan August 2, 2005. REUTERS/Asim Tanveer
    Reuters – 34 minutes ago


  • This image made from Saudi TV shows mourners standing over the unmarked grave of the late Saudi King Fahd Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005 in the al-Oud cemetery in Riyadh. Muslim heads of state and Saudi princes bid farewell to the late King Fahd with a prayer in a packed Riyadh mosque Tuesday, then buried one of the wealthiest monarchs in the world in an unmarked desert grave in keeping with the kingdom’s austere version of Islam. (AP Photo/Saudi TV)
    AP – 39 minutes ago


  • A video grab shows the body of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia being carried at his funeral in Riyadh August 2, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd was buried on Tuesday in a simple grave at a Riyadh cemetery, Saudi state television said. The television showed live images of pall bearers taking Fahd‘s body, which was wrapped in a brown shroud, into the graveyard. Fahd died on Monday after 23 years ruling the strategic Gulf state which is both the world’s biggest oil exporter and the cradle of Islam. REUTERS/Saudi TV
    Reuters – 41 minutes ago


  • Video grab shows the body of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia being carried at his funeral in Riyadh August 2, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd was buried on Tuesday in a simple grave at a Riyadh cemetery, Saudi state television said. The television showed live images of pall bearers taking Fahd‘s body, which was wrapped in a brown shroud, into the graveyard. Fahd died on Monday after 23 years ruling the strategic Gulf state which is both the world’s biggest oil exporter and the cradle of Islam. REUTERS/Saudi TV
    Reuters – 56 minutes ago


  • Video grab shows the body of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia being carried at his funeral in Riyadh August 2, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd was buried on Tuesday in a simple grave at a Riyadh cemetery, Saudi state television said. REUTERS/Saudi TV
    Reuters – 1 hour, 1 minute ago


  • This image made from Saudi TV shows sons of the late Saudi King Fahd carrying his body, wrapped in a plain brown cloth on a wooden plank, into the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh for his pre-burial service Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005. Heads of state from the Islamic world and Saudi princes and Islamic clerics prayed for the late King Fahd, who died Monday, in the packed mosque Tuesday, bidding farewell to this oil-rich country’s ruler for almost a quarter of a century. (AP Photo/Saudi TV)
    AP – 1 hour, 29 minutes ago


  • This image made from Saudi TV shows sons of the late Saudi King Fahd carrying his body, wrapped in a plain brown cloth on a wooden plank, out of the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque in Riyadh after his pre-burial service Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005. Heads of state from the Islamic world and Saudi princes and Islamic clerics prayed for the late King Fahd, who dies Monday, in the packed mosque Tuesday, bidding farewell to this oil-rich country’s ruler for almost a quarter of a century. (AP Photo/Saudi TV)
    AP – 1 hour, 35 minutes ago


  • Television screens show an image of late Saudi King Fahd during a live broadcast of his funeral, in a shop of electric appliances in the West Bank town of Ramallah, Tuesday Aug. 2, 2005. The Palestinian Authority announced a three-day mourning period in memory of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd, who died early Monday. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
    AP – 1 hour, 42 minutes ago

  • A Saudi man looks at a television screen showing an old picture of Saudi King Fahd, in Riyadh. Saudis and a host of foreign dignitaries were to pay their respects to King Fahd in a funeral which is the final act in an era that saw the monarch steer his country through the most turbulent decades in its history(AFP/Hassan Ammar)
    AFP – Aug 02 4:37 AM


  • Saudi men pray at a mosque in Riyadh on August 1, 2005. Saudis and foreign dignitaries flocked to Riyadh for the funeral of King Fahd whose 23-year reign steered the oil-rich kingdom through turbulent decades rocked by wars and Islamist violence.(AFP)
    AFP – Aug 02 4:37 AM


  • Afghans watch the news about the death of Saudi King Fahd at an electronic shop in Kabul, August 1, 2005. Muslim leaders from around the world gathered in Riyadh on August 2 to pay their last respects to King Fahd at a simple funeral in keeping with Saudi Arabia’s austere Islamic tradition. (Ahmad Masood/Reuters)
    Reuters – Aug 02 4:31 AM


  • Pakistanis read newspapers carring stories about the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd at a news stand, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005 in Karachi, Pakistan. King Fahd, the country’s absolute monarch since 1982 until he was debilitated by a 1995 stroke, died early Monday after nearly two months in a Riyadh hospital at the age of 84. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)
    AP – Aug 02 3:51 AM


  • A man walks past a shop with posters of (R to L) the late King Abdul Aziz and King Fahd, Crown Prince Abdullah and Prince Sultan in Riyadh August 1, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died on Monday and Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarh of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim
    Reuters – Aug 02 1:54 AM


  • An Afghan newspaper carries news and pictures on the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd on its front page in Kabul August 2, 2005. Muslim leaders from around the world gathered in Riyadh on Tuesday to pay their last respects to King Fahd at a simple funeral in keeping with Saudi Arabia’s austere Islamic tradition. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
    Reuters – Aug 02 1:26 AM


  • Afghanistan’s flag flies at half-mast in memory of the late Saudi King Fahd on the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul August 2, 2005. Muslim leaders from around the world gathered in Riyadh on Tuesday to pay their last respects to King Fahd at a simple funeral in keeping with Saudi Arabia’s austere Islamic tradition. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
    Reuters – Aug 02 1:21 AM


  • A Saudi man walks under a billboard showing a picture of deceased Saudi King Fahd, in Riyadh. Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz has been named ruler of the world’s top oil exporter following the death today of his half-brother King Fahd.(AFP/Hassan Ammar)
    AFP – Aug 02 12:53 AM


  • Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh, seen here, has been named ruler of the world’s top oil exporter following the death of his half-brother King Fahd.(AFP/File/Hassan Ammar)
    AFP/File – Aug 02 12:53 AM


  • Indian national flag (L) and Jammu Kashmir state flag on top of the Civil Secretariat complex fly at half mast in memory of the departed King Fahd, in Srinagar, August 2, 2005. As a mark of respect government of troubled Jammu and Kashmir is observing one day mourning on Tuesday over the death of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia. Civil Secretariat houses the offices of Kashmir Chief Minister and his colleagues. REUTERS/Danish Ismail
    Reuters – Aug 02 12:44 AM


    1. A cyclist rides through a gas station in Beijing Tuesday August 2, 2005. World oil prices reached record highs overnight following the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd. Analysts say demand from China and the United States have eaten into global excess capacity because of robust growth in both nations, contributing to rising prices. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)
      AP – Aug 02 12:00 AM


    2. A car enters a gas station in Beijing Tuesday August 2, 2005. World oil prices reached record highs overnight following the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd. Analysts say demand from China and the United States have eaten into global excess capacity because of robust growth in both nations, contributing to rising prices. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)
      AP – Aug 01 11:59 PM


    3. Pakistani men watch the news about the death of Saudi King Fahd at an electronic shop in Karachi, August 1, 2005. (Athar Hussain/Reuters)
      Reuters – Aug 01 5:06 PM


    4. A general view of Qatif oil producing plant near Dammam about 300 km (186 miles) northeast of Riyadh is seen in this December 26, 2004 file photo. The world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia will stand by its policy of pumping enough oil to satisfy markets and stabilise prices following the death of King Fahd, a leading Saudi diplomat said on August 1, 2005. Photo by Zainal Abd Halim/Reuters
      Reuters – Aug 01 5:11 PM


    5. U.S. President George W. Bush walks with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Abdullah (R) on his ranch in Crawford, Texas in this April 25, 2005 file photo. Saudi Arabia’s Kind Fahd died on August 1, 2005 and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. Photo by Jason Reed/Reuters
      Reuters – Aug 01 4:59 PM


    6. Graphic profiles Saudi Arabias King Fahd. (AP Graphic)
      AP – Aug 01 3:36 PM


    7. Saudi King Fahd, seen here in 2002, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/EFE/File/Rafael Diaz)
      AFP/EFE/File – Aug 01 2:43 PM


    8. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died on August 1, 2005 and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. Abdullah is shown in this March 31, 2004 file photo. Photo by Herwig Prammer/Reuters
      Reuters – Aug 01 2:16 PM


    9. A Saudi man looks at a television screen showing an old picture of Saudi King Fahd, in Riyadh. World oil prices surpassed 62 dollars for the first time with fears of refinery problems in a tight market worrying traders more than the death of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.(AFP/Hassan Ammar)
      AFP – Aug 01 1:17 PM


    10. Rihab Massoud, the Charge d’Affaires for the Saudi Arabian Embassy, makes remarks about the death of King Fahd at the embassy, Monday, Aug. 1, 2005, in Washington. The death of King Fahd marks the first change in the throne in 23 years and has uncorked a jockeying for position in the world’s largest oil producer. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)
      AP – Aug 01 1:18 PM







    1. Rihab Massoud, the charge d’Affaires for the Saudi Arabian Embassy, makes remarks about the death of King Fahd at the embassy, Monday, Aug. 1, 2005, in Washington. The death of King Fahd marks the first change in the throne in 23 years and has uncorked a jockeying for position in the world’s largest oil producer. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson))
      AP – Aug 01 1:14 PM


    2. Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin offered his condolences to Saudi Arabia for the passing of King Fahd, seen here in an undated file photo, whom Martin lauded for having promoted peace and stability in the Middle East(AFP/HO/File)
      AFP/HO/File – Aug 01 1:05 PM


    3. Saudi Arabia, a strategic U.S. ally, proclaimed Abdullah its new monarch to succeed King Fahd who died on Monday after steering the world’s largest oil exporter through 23 turbulent years. Abdullah is seen waving during the opening conference on Muslim charity groups in Riyadh in this October 22, 2002 file photo. REUTERS/Ali Jarekji
      Reuters – Aug 01 12:09 PM


    4. The rubble of the World Trade Center smoulders following the terrorist attack September 11 2001 in New York. US President George W. Bush has often faced charges that longstanding ties between his family and the family of Saudi King Fahd, who died after a long illness, clouded his judgment on issues like oil and terrorism.(AFP/File/Alex Fuchs)
      AFP/File – Aug 01 11:57 AM


    5. Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, seen here, has been named ruler of the world’s top oil exporter following the death of his half-brother King Fahd.(AFP/File/Hassan Ammar)
      AFP/File – Aug 01 11:57 AM


    6. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died on August 1, 2005 and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. Abdullah is shown in this March 31, 2004 file photo. (Herwig Prammer/Reuters)
      Reuters – Aug 01 11:27 AM


    7. A Saudi looking at a file portrait of king Fahd on TV in Riyadh. Fahd, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/Hassan Ammar)
      AFP – Aug 01 11:03 AM


    8. A man walks into a shop with posters of the late King Fahd (R) and Crown Prince Abdullah in Riyadh August 1, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died Aug 1 and Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. (Zainal Abd Halim/Reuters)
      Reuters – Aug 01 10:54 AM


    9. A combo shows a picture of Saudi King Fahd (L) taken in Riyadh in 1994 and Crown Prince Abdullah ibn Abdel Aziz taken in Beirut in 1997. US President Bush offered his condolences to Saudi King Abdullah and congratulated him on assuming the throne after the passing of King Fahd(AFP/File)
      AFP/File – Aug 01 10:38 AM


    10. A general view shows Kuwait’s main oil refinery at al-Ahmady. Oil prices approached a new record today after news of the death of King Fahd of Saudi Arabia unsettled markets, traders said. Fahd, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/File/Yasser Al-Zayyat)
      AFP/File – Aug 01 10:06 AM




  • File picture of Saudi King Fahd. Fahd, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/EFE/File/Rafael Diaz)
    AFP/EFE/File – Aug 01 10:06 AM




  • Saudi soldiers walk in front of the Saudi ruling palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday Aug. 1, 2005, where Crown Prince Abdullah will be appointed as successor to the throne following the death of King Fahd who died early Monday. (AP Photo)
    AP – Aug 01 9:47 AM




  • Saudi soldiers walk in front of the Saudi ruling palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday Aug. 1, 2005, where Crown Prince Abdullah will be appointed as successor to the throne following the death of King Fahd who died early Monday. (AP Photo)
    AP – Aug 01 9:46 AM




  • Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd prays at Prophet Muhammad mosque in Al-Madina in this file picture dated 1991. King Fahd died early Monday, Aug.1, 2005 the Saudi royal court said. He was said to be 84. (AP Photo)
    AP – Aug 01 9:49 AM




  • Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd‘s image is displayed on a billboard in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Aug. 1, 2005. King Fahd died early Monday, the Saudi royal court said. He was said to be 84. (AP Photo)
    AP – Aug 01 9:50 AM




  • Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah (L) and Saudi Arabian King Fahd are seen in this October 30, 2002 combination file photo. REUTERS/Jamal Saidi
    Reuters – Aug 01 9:16 AM




  • Saudis perform noon prayers at Riyadh’s Turk bin Abdullah mosque, Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 where funeral prayers for Saudi Arabian King Fahd will be held Tuesday. (AP Photo)
    AP – Aug 01 9:11 AM




  • An unidentified man looks out of a window at the Saudi Arabian embassy in London following the death of King Fahd, August 1, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died on Monday and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch in an apparently smooth succession that promised continuity in the world’s largest oil exporter and a key U.S. ally. REUTERS/Mike Finn-Kelcey
    Reuters – Aug 01 8:58 AM




  • A Saudi man looks at a television screen showing an old picture of Saudi King Fahd, in Riyadh, August 1, 2005. The death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd provided only limited support to oil prices, with the event seen as unlikely to disrupt energy production in the world’s biggest exporter of crude.(AFP/Hassan Ammar)
    AFP – Aug 01 8:28 AM




  • Traders work in the oil futures pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange, Monday Aug. 1, 2005 in New York. Crude prices rose above $61 a barrel Monday after the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd, but investors seemed comforted by reassurances that the nation’s oil policy would not change. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
    AP – Aug 01 8:31 AM

  • Traders work in the oil futures pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange, Monday Aug. 1, 2005 in New York. Crude prices rose above $61 a barrel Monday after the death of Saudi Arabia’s King FAhd, but investors seemed comforted by reassurances that the nation’s oil policy would not change. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
    AP – Aug 01 8:31 AM


  • Traders work in the oil futures pit at the New York Mercantile Exchange, Monday Aug. 1, 2005 in New York. Crude prices rose above $61 a barrel Monday after the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd, but investors seemed comforted by reassurances that the nation’s oil policy would not change. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
    AP – Aug 01 8:32 AM


  • A Saudi man looks at a television screen showing an old picture of Saudi King Fahd, in Riyadh. Fahd, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/Hassan Ammar )
    AFP – Aug 01 8:18 AM


  • File picture taken shows Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh. The popular crown prince has been named ruler of the world’s top oil exporter following the death 01 August 2005 of his half-brother King Fahd. Fahd, leader of the world’s top oil exporter and a key US ally, died after a long period of ill health that saw him hand over the reins of power in the last years of his turbulent rule.(AFP/File/Hassan Ammar)
    AFP/File – Aug 01 8:18 AM


  • Saudi security men guard the Al-Qatif new oil production plant, 300 kms east of Riyadh, December 2004. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd bin Abdul Aziz, who has died, leaves behind an economy experiencing its biggest growth in two decades thanks to a spectacular surge in oil prices.(AFP/File/Bilal Qabalan)
    AFP/File – Aug 01 8:21 AM


  • King Fahd of Saudi Arabia is shown in a March 1989 photo. (AP/Paola Crociani, File)
    Canadian Press – Aug 01 8:13 AM


  • Afghans watch the news about the death of Saudi King Fahd at an electronic shop in Kabul, August 1, 2005. Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd died on Monday and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
    Reuters – Aug 01 7:48 AM


  • Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd (R) meets the then U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright upon her arrival in Riyadh in this January 27, 1999 file photo. Saudi Arabia’s Kind Fahd died on August 1, 2005 and Crown Prince Abdullah was swiftly pronounced monarch of the world’s largest oil exporter and key U.S. ally. Photo by Jack Dabaghian/Reuters
    Reuters – Aug 01 7:40 AM


  • Saudi policemen guard the Qatif oil producing plant near Dammam about 300 km (186 miles) northeast of Riyadh in this December 26, 2004 file photo. The world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia will stand by its policy of pumping enough oil to satisfy markets and stabilise prices following the death of King Fahd, a leading Saudi diplomat said on August 1, 2005. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim/Files
    Reuters – Aug 01 7:28 AM


  • King Fahd, second left, rides with U.S. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf as they review U.S. troops at an airbase in eastern Saudi Arabia on Jan. 7, 1991. Fahd, who moved his country closer to the United States but ruled the world’s largest oil producing nation in name only since suffering a stroke in 1995, died early Monday, Aug. 1, 2005 the Saudi royal court said. He was said to be 84. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty)
    AP – Aug 01 7:26 AM

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