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On tourism, the hajj season, and domestic travel

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Jul 03, 2020
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Ahmed Al Omran (AAO) is a reporter for the Financial Times covering Saudi Arabia. He previously worked with the Wall Street Journal and NPR. He writes the excellent Substack Newsletter “Riyadh Bureau,” which presents a deeper dive into modern Saudi Arabia. This piece is an excerpt that originally ran there. Follow him on Twitter @ahmed -Colin (CJN)  

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