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Saudi Arabia: Illegal Parking in London

Friday, September 5th, 2008 @ 02:53 UTC

by Amira Al Hussaini

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Countries:: Saudi Arabia
Topics:: Law
Languages:: Arabic

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Arabie Saoudite: Stationnement interdit à Londres...

From Saudi Arabia, Abdulla Abulkhair [Ar] posts the pictures of a luxury car, which belongs to an Arab prince, being towed away in London for illegal parking. “He thought he would be treated like in his own country,” he quips.

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Ayesha Saldanha

The blogger is mistaken; it’s clearly in a German-speaking country and not the UK.

# 2008-09-5 at 14:04 pm

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