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May 15, 2017

White House Close to Finalizing $100 Billion Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia
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Unnamed officials say the White House is close to finalizing an arms
deal worth $100 billion with Saudi Arabia, ahead of Trump's planned
visit to Riyadh on Friday-the first stop on Trump's first international
trip as president. After Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Trump will visit Israel
and then the Vatican.


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