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 : Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in London


Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in London

Oct. 10, 1955 - Sheikh who rejected 30, 000, 000 Bribe, on first visit to London.: Paying his first visit to London is Sheikh Zaid sultan, ruler of the oil-rich territory of Bmi, near the Persian Gulf. Sheikh Zaid is the man who turned down a Bribe of 30, 000, 000 form King Ibn Saud to rob Britain of vast oil interests around Buraimi and hand them over to Saudi Arabia and American oil companies. Photo shows Sheikh Zaidi, who is on his first visit to London - seen being interviewed in London last night

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