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What year did Fahd become King of Saudi Arabia?

  • 1980

  • 1982

  • 1985

  • 1979

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King Fahd ascended to the throne of Saudi Arabia in 1982, succeeding his half-brother, King Khalid. Fahd's reign marked a period of significant economic growth and modernization for the kingdom. He implemented reforms in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, and oversaw the establishment of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Fahd's rule was also characterized by his close alliance with the United States and his support for the Palestinian cause.
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