US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
The agreement would fulfil a long-held Saudi ambition but could attract concern in Israel and from some US lawmakers.
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"without a doubt if Iran developed a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit as soon as possible"
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The agreement would fulfil a long-held Saudi ambition but could attract concern in Israel and from some US lawmakers.
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