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09/01/2016 GMT

GCC to Ease Gulf Tensions

BBC World Service - Weekend, GCC to Ease Gulf Tensions

High-level talks to defuse row between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

The six-nation Gulf Co-operation Council will discuss ways to improve diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran after recent tensions.
The Mexican drugs baron, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, has been paraded before the media by the security forces who recaptured him.
As far as cats are concerned, human harmonies aren't necessarily music to their ears.

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