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Nov. 11, 2017 | 12:08 AM

Macron treads fine line in Iran-Saudi Arabia minefield

A handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace on November 9, 2017, shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L) receiving French President Emmanuel Macron in the capital Riyadh. Macron announced from Dubai on November 9 that he would visit Saudi Arabia the same night for a meeting with the kingdom's powerful crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, during his debut visit to the Middle East.AFP / Saudi Royal Palace / BANDAR AL-JALOUD

John IrishMarine Pennetier| Reuters

A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on November 11, 2017, on page 10.

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