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 KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Secretary-General Amr Moussa called on Arab leaders Tuesday to move toward a goal of "entering the nuclear club" and making use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes.
The absence of at least 10 heads of state, including President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, raised concerns of a lackluster summit in a year where many had hoped to see serious efforts at dealing with regional troubles.
The 22-member Arab League is contending with complex issues involving Iraq's future and how to deal with a Hamas-led government in the Palestinian territories.
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