Oman mourns the passing of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said

Funeral of Sultan Qaboos follows oath-taking of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said

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Yousra Zaki, Assistant Editor Features and Logan Fish, Video Editor
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The Council of Oman held an emergency session on Saturday morning at its headquarters in Al-Bustan. Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Al Said was chosen by Sultan Qaboos to succeed him, as the family opened his will this morning as established protocol in Oman.

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