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Thousands protest at immunity for Yemen’s Saleh
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Thousands protest at immunity for Yemen’s Saleh

Thousands of Yemenis protested in Sanaa on Sunday against an immunity law protecting outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh from prosecution…
Sources: US seeks new home for Yemen strongman
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Sources: US seeks new home for Yemen strongman

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is engaged in an intensive effort with Yemen's embattled strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh to find…
Yemen: 3 soldiers killed in attack in south
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Yemen: 3 soldiers killed in attack in south

SANAA — A security official says three Yemeni soldiers were killed when assailants opened fire on their checkpoint in a…
Amnesty International: Mideast state repression set to continue in 2012
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Amnesty International: Mideast state repression set to continue in 2012

Violence deployed by Middle East governments to suppress dissent last year is set to continue in 2012, with some states…
In reversal, Saleh opts to stay in Yemen
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In reversal, Saleh opts to stay in Yemen

SANAA, Yemen — Yemen's outgoing president has decided to stay in the country, reversing plans to leave, his ruling party…
At least 3 killed as troops, protesters clash in Yemeni capital
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At least 3 killed as troops, protesters clash in Yemeni capital

SANAA, Yemen — More than 100,000 protesters who entered Yemen's capital Sunday after a 4-day march from another city were…
Yemen unity government sworn in, soldier killed
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Yemen unity government sworn in, soldier killed

Yemen's new unity government, formed to try and avert civil war, met for the first time on Saturday, hours after…
Two dead as shelling of Yemeni city continues
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Two dead as shelling of Yemeni city continues

Two Yemenis were killed during a third straight day of shelling in the protest hotbed of Taiz, residents said, raising…
Yemen president of 33 years to quit amid uprising
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Yemen president of 33 years to quit amid uprising

SANAA — Yemen's autocratic leader agreed Wednesday to step down after months of demonstrations against his 33-year rule, pleasing the US…
Yemeni leader in Saudi to sign power transfer deal
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Yemeni leader in Saudi to sign power transfer deal

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to sign a US-backed power transfer…
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