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March 14, 1997 | By JOHN DANISZEWSKI,
The four-wheel-drive vehicle crunches over brittle, sunbaked rocks before stopping within inches of a chasm that cuts across the Saudi Arabian plateau, at the head of a gorge stretching for miles into the distance. Naif Mutlak Bugumi, dressed in the two-toned, ankle-length khaki robe and red-and-white headdress that is the smart new uniform of a Saudi game ranger, never seems worried that the cliff might not hold and that his car and two American passengers might tumble into a 300-yard abyss.

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