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Equestrian: Saudi show jumpers buy horse power for Games

Reported by Reuters on Tuesday, 7 August 2012 (on August 7, 2012)
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LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's surprise bronze in Olympic team show jumping means a slightly mysterious organization called Saudi Equestrian has achieved a goal set in 2009 - to buy great horses and succeed in London.

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