TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's president on Saturday makes his first official trip to Saudi Arabia, a U.S. regional ally that is leading a diplomatic drive to curb Tehran's growing influence in Lebanon and Iraq.
Even as the United States and other big powers put pressure on Iran over its nuclear programmes, which they say is a front for developing a bomb, Saudi Arabia has accused Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias of sectarian killings of Sunni Iraqis.
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