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Flying the flag at half mast for a King that didn't do much for Human Rights
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2923527/Flags-half-mast-fawning-praise-King-loved-people-sparks-furious-public-backlash.htmlUsually the DM is crap but this is spot on. The only reason why P Charles, Cameron and all World Leaders are flocking to his funeral is OIL. Even China has a better human rights, diplomatic and economic record than Saudi Arabia.
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