Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman says 'only death' could stop him from ruling

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Publish Date: 14:24 - 20 March 2018
TEHRAN, March 20 - Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman said that he is determined to rule the kingdom until he dies in an interview as he opens a marathon tour of the United States with a stop in Washington.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman says 'only death' could stop him from rulingTEHRAN,Young Journalists Club (YJC) - In an interview with US broadcaster CBS that aired Sunday, Salman said it is expected that he will be ruling the country in the next 50 years "if things go their normal ways."

When asked whether is there anything to stop him, the young prince said "only death."

He defended last year's purge when more than 150 high-level princes, ministers, military officials and businessmen were abruptly rounded up and detained at the Ritz-Carlton hotel.

"What we did in Saudi Arabia was extremely necessary. All actions taken were in accordance with existing and published laws."

Source: Dailysabah

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