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Faisal
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Fai·sal also Fei·sal or Fei·sul  (fsl) Full name Faisal ibn Abdel Aziz al-Saud. 1906?-1975.
King of Saudi Arabia (1964-1975) who used oil revenue to increase industrialization and improve educational and medical facilities. He was assassinated by his nephew.
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Noun1.Faisal - king of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975)
Faisal ibn Abdel Aziz al-Saud
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