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Obama calls Saudi Arabia's king on Iran nuclear deal

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud on Thursday to discuss the deal the United States and international negotiators reached with Iran on its nuclear program, the White House said.

Negotiators working to ensure nuclear inspectors' access in Iran -White House

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - International negotiators seeking a deal over Iran's nuclear capabilities are working on a "mechanism" that would ensure inspectors' access to sites in Iran where there is a disagreement, senior White House officials said on Thursday.

U.S. House Speaker Boehner calls Iran nuclear deal 'alarming'

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - A framework nuclear deal announced on Thursday between Iran and world powers is an "alarming departure" from President Barack Obama's initial goals, U.S.

Argentina to Britain: spend money on the poor, not the Falklands

BUENOS AIRES, April 2 (Reuters) - Britain should spend more helping its own poor than on defending the Falkland Islands, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez said on Thursday, responding to a recently-announced budget increase aimed at protecting the contested archipelago.

NextEra's Hawaii deal faces big concerns from solar players

April 1 (Reuters) - NextEra Energy Inc's $4.3 billion plan to buy Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc has made solar companies uneasy, worried that the deal would reverse the island state's push to decentralize its power grid.

Azerbaijan's biggest bank raises capital

BAKU, April 2 (Reuters) - International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA), the largest and only state-owned bank in the oil-rich country, said on Thursday it has increased its charter capital to 890 million manats ($848 million) from 200 million manats.

U.S. Congress must have a say on final Iran nuclear deal - Sen. Corker

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UPDATE 3-Fuel tanks on fire at storage facility in Santos, Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Eighty firefighters were battling a fire at a fuel tank storage facility run by Ultracargo near Brazil's port of Santos, Latin America's largest, the local fire service said on Thursday.

Germany's Merkel calls preliminary Iran deal "important step"

BERLIN, April 2 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that a framework agreement with Iran represented an "important step" towards preventing it from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Germany calls framework deal with Iran "big, decisive step forward"

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 2 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign minister said a preliminary agreement reached on Thursday to contain Iran's nuclear programme represented a "big, decisive step forward" that could lead to an easing of tensions across the Middle East if a final deal was clinched in over the coming months.

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