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Saudi Arabia is an Arab country. It neighbors Jordan to the northwest, Iraq to the north and northeast, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar to the east, Oman to the southeast, and Yemen to the south. It has about 27.6 million inhabitants, and 2,150,000 square kilometers. It is a monarchy. The law dictates capital punishment or corporal punishment, for crimes like murder, robbery, rape, drug smuggling, homosexual activity, and adultery. It is the only country in the world where women are forbidden to drive on public roads. Also, the Islamic dietary laws don't allow pork eating and alcohol drinking.The country's economy is heavily dependent on the petroleum exports, being the biggest oil exporter in the world . The Two Holy Mosques, Mecca and Medinah are placed in Saudi Arabia.
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