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alp227

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Sun May 21, 2017, 11:17 AM May 2017

Trump's Saudi speech condemns violence in name of religion [View all]

Source: BBC

US President Donald Trump has underlined the need to confront extremism in Islam during a speech in Saudi Arabia.

Speaking in the Saudi capital Riyadh, he said the fight against extremism was not "a battle between different faiths" but "a battle between good and evil".

Mr Trump, who is on his first official trip abroad, is delivering the speech at a summit of regional leaders.

His harsh campaign rhetoric on Muslims stirred concern in the Islamic world.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39989548

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