Now that Fahd has kicked the bucket and Abdullah has been upgraded from prince to king, it's time for the Saudi signmakers to get to work. As Naif Al-Dalbahi documents through diligent use of the cell-phone camera, "Prince Abdullah Road" (left) is now "King Abdullah Road" (right):
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