Yemen
96 killed in Sanaa as Yemen soldier turns bomber
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May 21, 2012
96 killed in Sanaa as Yemen soldier turns bomber
A Yemeni soldier packing powerful explosives under his uniform blew himself up in the middle of an army battalion in…
Yemen army pushing into south Al-Qaeda stronghold
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May 17, 2012
Yemen army pushing into south Al-Qaeda stronghold
SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni troops battling Al-Qaeda fighters in the country's south have forced them to retreat but military officials…
Al-Qaeda suspects blow up Yemen gas pipeline
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May 14, 2012
Al-Qaeda suspects blow up Yemen gas pipeline
Suspected Al-Qaeda militants blew up a gas pipeline supplying Yemen's Balhaf export terminal in the Gulf of Aden, the second…
Yemen: US drone strikes kill 11 Al-Qaeda militants
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May 13, 2012
Yemen: US drone strikes kill 11 Al-Qaeda militants
SANAA, Yemen — Two suspected US drone strikes have killed 11 Al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen, military officials in the…
Yemen president challenged by ex-president’s son
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April 29, 2012
Yemen president challenged by ex-president’s son
SANAA — Yemen's new president faced a new challenge Sunday when the powerful son of the man he replaced appointed…
Al-Qaeda is gone after bin Laden says US official
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April 28, 2012
Al-Qaeda is gone after bin Laden says US official
Nearly a year after a US raid killed Osama bin Laden, his core Al-Qaeda network in Pakistan is "essentially gone"…
Yemen army recaptures center of al-Qaeda-held city
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April 24, 2012
Yemen army recaptures center of al-Qaeda-held city
SANAA — FBI director Robert Mueller and Yemen's new president pledged to step up the fight against Al-Qaeda Tuesday only hours after government forces fought…
Bin Laden family ‘to leave Pakistan early Wednesday’
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April 17, 2012
Bin Laden family ‘to leave Pakistan early Wednesday’
Osama bin Laden's family is expected to be deported from Pakistan early Wednesday, their lawyer and an intelligence official said,…
Yemen: Military kills 28 al-Qaeda militants
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April 13, 2012
Yemen: Military kills 28 al-Qaeda militants
SANAA, Yemen — The Yemeni Defense Ministry said military troops and armed civilians killed 28 al-Qaeda-linked militants in battles on…
Death toll in Yemeni clashes rises from 64 to 127
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April 10, 2012
Death toll in Yemeni clashes rises from 64 to 127
SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni army officials say heavy clashes overnight between the military and Al-Qaeda-linked militants in the south have…