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Maldives Vice-President Charged with "High Treason"
Ahmed Adheeb arrested; Lyse Doucet in Saudi Arabia; Will UK parliament abandon vellum?
The Vice-President of the Maldives, Ahmed Adheeb, has been arrested in connection with an assassination attempt on the island nation's leader; The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Saudi Arabia; The British parliament may cease printing legislation on vellum made from calfskin.
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