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Saudi Arabia is hitting up its wealthy citizens to buy stock in the Saudi Aramco IPO, Bloomberg sources with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday. The citizens Saudi Arabia is asking include the wealthy Olayan family—which has existing Aramco ties–as well as Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal who in 2017 ranked as the 45th richest person on the planet, with a net worth of $18.7 billion, according to Forbes. The Olayans are considering an investment in the realm of hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of shares in Aramco. Other investors…