11Nov2005 Saudi Relief Plane Leaves For Niger

Riyadh, 11 November, 2005

A Saudi relief plane left Riyadh-based King Khalid International airport for Niger today within the airlift instructed by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz to alleviate the sufferings of the people inflicted by drought in Niger.

The third consignment of its kind to the west African country from Saudi Arabia consisted of 67 tons and 172 kilograms of foodstuffs.

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