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Yemen army kills two at anti-election protest
People gather as smoke rises from the site of clashes between government forces and anti-election protesters in the southern Yemeni city of Dalea ADEN, Yemen - Yemeni troops killed two people on Thursday when they opened fire on a rally in the southern province of Dalea calling for a boycott of an election to replace outgoing President Ali Abdullah ... (more)
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Jachnun is a show of human ingenuity - simple ingredients turned into a delicacy that can be served hot on Shabbat, given the limitations of poverty and Jewish religious law.
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Confrontations break out between Sothern militants and Yemen forces, two killed
At least two people were killed in clashes erupted in al-Dale province in South Yemen between Yemeni military forces and militants affiliated to the so called Southern Movement on Thursday, said local sources from Dale.
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5 Yemeni prisoners killed in riots
Security officials say five Yemeni prisoners have been killed in clashes after riots in a prison south of the capital as some tried to flee.
5 Yemeni prisoners killed in riots
The officials said the riots broke out Wednesday in the prison in the southern province of Dhamar, 60 miles south of Sanaa.
5 Yemeni prisoners killed in riots
Security officials say five Yemeni prisoners have been killed in clashes after riots in a prison south of the capital as some tried to flee.
Report: Yemen killed 270 in Arab Spring protest
In this April 9, 2011 file photo, Yemeni army soldiers push back anti-government protestors attending a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Taiz, Yemen.
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SANA'A, 8 February 2012 - After a year of mass demonstrations and street battles which brought the country to the brink of civil war, Yemen is preparing for presidential elections on 21 February; the sole candidate, Vice-President Abdu Rabo Mansour Hadi, kicked off his campaign yesterday.
Somali Pirates Cost $6.9 Billion as Attacks Reach Record
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Saleh says to return home to vote in presidential elections
Outgoing Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, currently in the United States for medical treatment, said on Tuesday that he will return home to vote in the upcoming presidential elections, the state-run Saba news agency reported.
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Analysis: Will Qatar succeed where others have failed?
First there was the Saudi-sponsored Mecca Agreement between Fatah and Hamas in February 2007.
Yemen starts preparing for president vote
Yemen has begun a publicity campaign to get citizens to vote in the upcoming presidential election, officials said yesterday, part of a deal to ease President Ali Abdullah Saleh out of office and pull the country back from the brink of civil war.
Syrian forces pound Homs with rockets and mortars
Syrian forces on Monday pounded the powderkeg city of Homs with rockets and mortars, killing 17 people and wounding scores amid outrage over a Russia-China veto of a UN resolution to stop the violence.
DP World's Aden container terminal handles its biggest ship ever
Aden Container Terminal , operated by global marine terminal operator DP World, has received and serviced the 8,441 TEU MSC Tomoko, the largest container vessel ever to call at the facility, located in Yemen's premier port city.
Leader of al-Qaeda in Yemen kisses and bids final farewell to slain mid-level leader
The top leader of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsular , Nasser Al Wahayshi, alias Abu Basir,was very keen on Wednesday to have the final look at his comrade Abdul Mumen Al Fathani who was killed one day earlier along with a number of fighters in an American air strike in Mudyah of the southern province of Abyan, mourners said on Thursday.
One separatist protester killed in clashes with Yemeni security forces
Clashes erupted between Yemeni security forces and hundreds of separatist protesters on Sunday, leaving at least one demonstrator killed and five others wounded in the southeastern province of Hadramout, witnesses and medics said, Xinhua reported.
From a Tin Can To a Killer Vamp: The History of Drone Evolution
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