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Arab League To Meet In Baghdad To Discuss Regional Crises

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani (R) hold talks with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas ahead of Saturday's Arab League meeting in Baghdad. (Credit: AFP)

The Arab League is meeting in Baghdad on Saturday to discuss Gaza and other regional crises, but some key leaders are expected to miss the talks that come straight after US President Donald Trump's Gulf tour.

Trump sparked uproar earlier this year by declaring that America would take over Gaza and turn it into a "Riviera of the Middle East", prompting Arab leaders to come up with a plan to rebuild the territory at a March summit in Cairo.

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