Saudi King Abdullah re-confirms his authoritynote

Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz is said to be affirming that he is still the ruler and the first and main authority in the Kingdom. The following 451-word report sheds more light on the subject and tells why the King is making such affirmation. It also tells what about his position with regards to a divergence of views within and among the branches of the ruling family over the succession issue or the matter of a new government.