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The Search for Saudi Oil Begins

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How Oil Transformed Saudi Arabia and Aramco

Oil royalties stabilize Saudi finances, SoCal becomes Aramco, massive fields like Ghawar are found, and the kingdom gains wealth, infrastructure, and global influence.

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