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Pakistan hopes to ease hostility between Iran, Saudis

Traveling between Riyadh and Tehran, Pakistan’s prime minister is trying to diplomatically defuse the highly charged situation in the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia's King Salman meets with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 15, 2019.  Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. - RC1FB4090FF0
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saudi meets with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 15, 2019. — Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/REUTERS

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