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Cairo, EGYPT: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) shakes hands with his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Nazif during a meeting in Cairo, 02 May 2007. Japan and Egypt agreed today to work together in a bid to end the crisis over Iran's nuclear ambitions and called for a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction. Abe held talks in Cairo with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on the final leg of a whirlwind tour of five Middle Eastern countries and the United States. AFP PHOTO/AMRO MARAGHI (Photo credit should read AMRO MARAGHI/AFP via Getty Images)