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Egypt's president holds talks with Iran's vice president

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 03:07 PM PDT

The meeting between Mohamed Morsi and Hamid Baghaei is the highest-level official contact between the nations in decades and signals a new era in Egyptian diplomacy.

CAIRO — Signaling a new era in Egypt's diplomacy, President Mohamed Morsi met withIran's vice president Wednesday in the highest-level official contact between the two strategic nations in decades.