This is not the first time a "paralysis as punishment" sentence has made headlines in Saudi Arabia.
The arrests made public in Saudi Arabia could be a small proportion of those actually rounded up by the secretive and repressive regime.
According to an official statement carried on the state news agency WAM, the arrests were made in conjunction with Saudi Arabia.
Seaman, who was awarded the MBE in 1996, has won 75 England caps, having made his international debut against Saudi Arabia in November 1988.
Mohammed Al-Amoudi, the son of a Saudi father and Ethiopian mother, made his initial fortune by cornering lucrative construction contracts in Saudi Arabia.
He made his initial fortune in construction in Saudi Arabia, where he continues to add to his project portfolio with new projects for King Saud University and a new medical city complex for the Ministry of Interior.
Philips, recruited in the U.S. by Tablighi Jamaat, went to school in Saudi Arabia, was made a proselytization official by the Saudi Air Force.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Waller testimony on terrorist infiltration
"In the wake of the recent terrorist bombings in Saudi Arabia, there is concern that similar attacks may be made in Southeast Asia by Jemaah Islamiyah, which is known to have links to al Qaeda and other extremist organizations (there), " New Zealand Foreign Minister Phil Goff said in a statement issued Thursday.
He had made a fortune in construction and other businesses in Saudi Arabia, and brought his money and influence to bear on restoring Lebanon to its former glory as a relaxed and enjoyable centre of commerce and culture in the Arab world.
The president made no mention of struggles for greater rights in neighboring Saudi Arabia, another close ally.
CNN: Obama announces 'new chapter' in U.S. Mideast diplomacy
Saudi Arabia made itself self-sufficient in wheat by lavishing untold quantities of money to create grain fields in the desert.
Egypt's new leader made the first foreign visit of his presidency to Saudi Arabia in what is seen as an effort to renew an alliance and offer assurances about his aims as the most visible symbol of the rise of political Islam in the region.
Alwaleed says he made his first big money in land speculation and the contracting business in Saudi Arabia.
It was the other tweets, first dozens and then hundreds, from places such as Dubai and Saudi Arabia that made the enormity of the situation really sink in.
While this might appear to mark a setback for Syria, it has made some important compensatory gains in its relations with the US, Europe and Saudi Arabia, and it is debatable whether Syria's security interests would necessarily have been served by a result enhancing the position of Hizbullah, the Iranian-backed Shia political and military movement that was the driving force of the March 8th opposition bloc.
Most Palestinians and other Arabs maintain that the proposal made by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, a proposal approved at the Arab summit in 2002 (Appendix 6), is a public acknowledgment of Israel's right to exist within its legal borders and shows willingness to work out disputes that have so far not been addressed directly.
After talks with Iranian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, India's Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora made a surprise announcement on June 23 that he, too, is ready to move forward.
应用推荐