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Explainer-Why is a proposed US-Saudi nuclear pact causing alarm in Washington and the Middle East?
The Trump administration supports a nuclear energy pact with Saudi Arabia allowing uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing, which may worry regional states about proliferation. The deal aims to provide Saudi access to U.S. technology and business opportunities for American companies.
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