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Tillerson: 'No Qatar-Saudi Talks Yet'
US Secretary of State plays down Saudi Arabia-Qatar talks.
The US Secretary of State has played down Saudi Arabia-Qatar talks, saying they're both not ready. Speaking during a visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Rex Tillerson has said Iranian-backed militias who've been fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq should go home. He's also urged Kurds to engage in a dialogue with the Iraqi government. Also, voting has closed in Argentina's congressional elections and a British man has been jailed for three months for public indecency in Dubai.
(Photo: Rex Tillerson in Doha. Credit: Reuters)
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