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In this photo provided by Saudi Press Agency, SPA, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at Jeddah airport, Saudi Arabia, Friday, where leaders are gathered for the Arab League Summit. Saudi Press Agency via AP hide caption

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Zelenskyy arrives at Arab League summit, as Saudi Arabia flexes diplomatic muscle

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Secretary-general of the League of Arab States Nabil Elaraby (left) and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri attend a news conference after the closing session of the Arab League Summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday. The 22-nation body agreed in principle to establishing a regional security force. Cui Xinyu/Xinhua/Landov hide caption

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Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby (foreground) speaks to the head of the Syrian Coalition (second from right) during a meeting in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday. Elaraby is urging the league's members to confront Islamic State extremists. Amr Nabil/AP hide caption

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