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Deepening tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran

Diplomatic tensions spread after Saudi Arabia's execution of a Shia Muslim cleric; Sweden steps up checks on its Danish border; new elements are added to the periodic table.

Diplomatic tensions spread after Saudi Arabia's execution of a Shia Muslim cleric; Sweden steps up identity checks on its border with Denmark; four new elements are added to the periodic table.

Photo shows Saudi Justice Ministry Spokesman Sheikh Mansour Al-Ghefary speaking to Lyse Doucet. (Credit: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

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Mon 4 Jan 2016 13:06GMT

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