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Originally Posted by The Reaper
Hmm, I had heard that since his stroke, he had deteriorated to the point where he did not even recognize family members, had no short-term memory and was basically only wheeled out for the cameras on state occasions.
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My inartfully made point was that his clique made sure that Crown Prince Abdullah didn't completely shift power in his direction. Fahd's sons have been moved into various influential positions. Other Sudairis also sought to make sure that Fahd's demise wouldn't mean theirs as well.