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| Jan.3 |
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80 African migrants feared drowned One boat with 45 migrants capsized in the Red Sea. Between 35 and 40 migrants were on the 2nd boat that capsized off the coast of Lahj provi...
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| Jan.17 |
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Yemeni court sentences US-born militant |
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| Jan.27 |
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Protesters want Yemen's president out 
Map of Sanaa Yemen Thousands of people demonstrated against longtime president, demanding the kind of change that forced Tunisia's president from office
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| Feb.10 |
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Protests continue to ripple across Mideast |
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| Feb.14 |
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Unrest spread across M East and N Africa Authorities in Algeria would lift a state of emergency. Clashes broke out between pro- and anti-government protesters in Yemen
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| Feb.18 |
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Yemen death toll climbs in unrest |
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| Feb.20 |
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Protesters gather near university |
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| Mar.1 |
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Thousands marched to remove Saleh |
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| Mar.11 |
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Security forces fire live bullets at protests Security forces fired live ammunition during protests in Sanaa University's Change Square
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| Mar.17 |
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Three militants, three soliders killed |
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| Mar.18 |
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33 killed in Yemen clashes More than 100 hurt in clashes between tens of thousands of anti-government protesters and security forces outside Sanaa University
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'Dozens killed' in Yemen shooting |
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| Mar.20 |
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Yemeni president fires government |
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| Mar.25 |
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Huge rival rallies in tense Yemen
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| Mar.26 |
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President Saleh 'negotiating' departure |
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| Mar.28 |
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Ammo factory blast kills at least 121 At least 121 people were killed and 45 injured in an explosion at an ammunition factory in southern Yemen
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| Apr.8 |
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Demonstrations swell in Yemen |
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| Apr.16 |
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Thousands of Yemeni women marched Thousands of women marched toward the attorney general's office demanding legal action for the president's attacks on their morality
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| Apr.17 |
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Dozens hurt at Yemen protests |
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| Apr.19 |
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UN talks fail to agree on Yemen
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| Apr.20 |
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US to seek death penalty against terrorist |
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| Apr.23 |
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President Saleh agrees to step down| President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen has agreed to step down under a 30-day transition plan aimed at ending unrest over his 32-year rule. The government had accepted the plan drawn up by Gulf states. Saleh will hand pow... | |
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| Apr.24 |
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Yemen president defiant over exit
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Yemen rally demands swift action 
Thousands of anti-government protesters stand their ground in the Yemeni capital, despite a deal that would see President Saleh stand down
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| May.2 |
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Yemen's power transfer deal in doubt |
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| May.5 |
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Al Qaeda two mid-level leaders killed |
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| May.6 |
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U.S. military drone targets Al-Awlaki
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| May.8 |
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Forces fire on teacher protest; 2 die |
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| May.9 |
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Six killed in Yemen protests |
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| May.14 |
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Marchers rally, soldiers slain in countryside |
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| May.21 |
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Yemeni opposition signs deal |
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| May.22 |
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Doubts grow over Yemen power deal |
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Diplomats rescued from Yemen embassy |
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Gulf states withdraw Yemen deal |
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| May.25 |
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US pulls diplomats out of Yemen
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| May.27 |
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Yemeni jets bomb opposition tribal forces |
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| May.29 |
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Islamic militants seize city, locals say |
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| May.30 |
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11 dead as demonstrators fight troops |
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| Jun.3 |
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Yemen's presidential compound attacked Map of Sanaa Yemen President, prime minister and other senior government officials were injured during the shelling of the presidential compound in Sanaa
| The president sustained a injury to the head in the Sanaa attack. Prime Minister, the parliament speaker, the deputy prime minister, and the Sanaa governor were among seven injured
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Yemen leader defiant after injury
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| Jun.4 |
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Yemen leader hurt by 'shrapnel' |
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Yemen's Saleh 'in Saudi Arabia Map of Riyadh Saudi Arabia Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh has flown to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment, a day after he was wounded
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VP assumes duties of wounded Saleh |
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| Jun.5 |
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Yemenis rejoice as Saleh leaves
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Yemeni president is 'recovering' |
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| Jun.6 |
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Fierce clashes; fate of Saleh uncertain
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| Jun.7 |
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Tribal fighters take over major city Map of Taiz Yemen More than 400 tribal gunmen took over Taiz. Government forces have been regrouping in an effort to re-enter the city
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Yemen's Saleh 'gravely wounded' Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh was more seriously injured in a rocket attack on his compound last week than thought
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| Jun.9 |
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U.S. resumes airstrikes in Yemen
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| Jun.10 |
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Protests break out across Yemen |
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| Jun.21 |
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Yemeni president to return |
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| Jun.26 |
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Two confess to helping al Qaeda escape |
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| Jun.29 |
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Saleh's return date is 'up to the doctors |
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| Jun.30 |
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35 soldiers killed in clashes with militants |
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| Jul.7 |
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Hurt Yemen leader appears on TV |
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| Jul.11 |
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1 dead, 150 hurt at attack on protesters |
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| Jul.31 |
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Pro-government tribesmen killed |
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| Aug.21 |
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Twin suicide attacks kill 12 |
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| Sep.2 |
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Opposition considers using military |
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| Sep.9 |
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More protests demand ouster of Saleh |
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| Sep.10 |
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Army recaptures provincial capital Abyan |
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Warships free hostage taken from yacht |
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| Sep.12 |
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Saleh authorizes transfer negotiation |
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| Sep.14 |
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Attacks target security offices Explosions rocked two government security offices. The first at the city's political security headquarters, while the other at police statio...
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| Sep.18 |
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Deadly clashes during march |
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| Sep.19 |
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Further deaths in Sanaa clashes
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| Sep.22 |
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President Saleh returns to Yemen| Yemeni state television says President Ali Abdullah Saleh has returned to the country three months after surviving an assassination attempt | |
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| Sep.23 |
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Sanaa opposition camp 'attacked'
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| Sep.24 |
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'Dozens dead' in Sanaa clashes |
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| Sep.25 |
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Yemen's president addresses nation |
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| Sep.28 |
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Plane shot down
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| Sep.29 |
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Saleh refuses to stand down
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| Sep.30 |
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U.S.-born Muslim cleric killed Map of Marib Yemen| Anwar al-Awlaki -- whose fluency in English made him one of the top terrorist recruiters in the world -- was killed Friday in an airstrike. It was a joint U.S. military-intelligence operation.
FBI: The killings of the cleric and computer expert Samir Kha... | |
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Obama hails demise of al-Qaeda supremo US President Barack Obama has said the death of senior US-born al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a 'major blow' to the organisatio...
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| Oct.2 |
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Strike targets soldiers by mistake, kills 29
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| Oct.4 |
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Yemeni protesters seek world backing
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| Oct.7 |
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Three women win Nobel Peace Prize This year's Prize has been awarded jointly to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen
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| Oct.8 |
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Saleh will step down, but aides qualify His aides immediately added that such a departure would occur only if a power transfer agreement is reached
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| Oct.10 |
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Thousands of women demonstrate
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| Oct.15 |
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Drone attack kills Al-Awlaki's son
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Deadly protests in Yemen capital
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| Oct.16 |
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Witnesses: 6 protesters killed in Yemen Yemeni security forces opened fired on demonstrators gathering for a planned march in Sanaa, killing five people and injuring 54 others
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| Oct.17 |
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Women march in Yemen's capital Thousands of women demonstrated in front of Yemen's foreign ministry in Sanaa, demanding U.N. intervention in the ongoing unrest
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| Oct.19 |
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Video campaign keeps spotlight on uprising
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| Oct.20 |
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Opposition warn dictators: You're next
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| Oct.25 |
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Cease fire declared, but clashes continue
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| Nov.13 |
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French hostages 'freed in Yemen'
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| Nov.15 |
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Saleh vows to step down as president Yemen's embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh will leave office 'within 90 days' of an agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council
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| Nov.23 |
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Yemen leader signs deal to quit | Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal, brokered by Yemen's Gulf Arab neighbours, under which he will step down | |
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| Nov.24 |
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Clashes rage on after president quits
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| Dec.4 |
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Military council formed
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| Dec.12 |
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15 al Qaeda members escape from prison
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| Dec.24 |
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'War zone' emerges during Yemen protest
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| Dec.27 |
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Yemen President allowed to come to U.S.
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