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Saudi activist killed over Neom tensions buried with heavy police presence

Slain Saudi activist Abdul-Rahim al-Howeiti was buried on Tuesday with heavy police presence.

Al-Howeiti was killed last week by Saudi authorities after he posted videos refusing to leave his home to make way for the construction of megacity Neom.
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