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    Mladic Arrested for War Crimes in Serbia, Explosions Kill 28 in Yemen

    May 26, 2011 12:22 PM EST

    ... fields with grass and trees and there were bodies lying in the field," she said. (Additional reporting by Daniel Sagalyn.) Explosions Kills 28 in Escalating Yemen Violence There are conflicting reports from Yemen on the cause of a series of explosions that killed 28 people -- the government has claimed the ...

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    From Syria to Yemen, Uprisings Continue to Rattle Arab World

    May 13, 2011 10:03 PM EST

    ... blockade, like, a lot of cities. More -- almost all the cities in Syria are blockaded. RAY SUAREZ: There were also huge new protests today in Yemen, and troops there killed at least three more people in Ibb, a city south of Sanaa. Embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh drew his own ...

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    Upheaval, Uncertainty in Yemen as Saleh Weighs Exit

    Apr 25, 2011 10:22 PM EST

    m or al-Qaida is not Yemen's biggest problem. It's not this government's problem and it won't be the government's next biggest problem. The biggest problem will be dealing with a failing economy. And that will be a huge -- a huge dilemma which this next ...

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    Protesters Pour Into Yemen's Streets Again Amid New Calls for Saleh to Leave

    Apr 25, 2011 10:19 PM EST

    ... the initiative, though some balked at forming a temporary government with Saleh. But, late today, Reuters reported the opposition had agreed to join. FUAD DAHABA, Yemeni Parliament Opposition Member (through translator): We appreciate any efforts that can bring Yemen out from its ordeal. MARGARET WARNER: It's unclear, however, if ...

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    Yemen on the Edge: A Primer in 8 Must-Reads

    Apr 04, 2011 07:04 PM EST

    ... of President Saleh, who has been an ally to Washington in the region. In addition to the Times, here's more reporting and analysis about Yemen: From the New Yorker: Letter From Yemen: After the Uprising A Western diplomat in Yemen said, "O.K., fine, Saleh goes. Then what do ...

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    Message Received? Obama Weaves Warning for Syria, Yemen, Bahrain Into Libya Speech

    Mar 29, 2011 10:25 PM EST

    ... The president was sending them a warning, and it goes something like this: To: President Bashir Assad, Damascus, Syria President Ali Abdullah Saleh, Sana'a, Yemen His Royal Highness, King Hamad bin Isa Al-Kahlifa, Manama, Bahrain From: President Barack Obama, Washington D.C., USA Dear Bashir, Ali and Hamad ...

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    Explosion at Yemen Arms Factory Kills at Least 78; Suicide Bombers Strike Afghan Construction Company

    Mar 28, 2011 06:53 PM EST

    Yemenis lined up bodies after a massive blast killed at least 75 people at an ammunition plant in southern Yemen looted by al-Qaida on March 28. (AFP/Getty Images) In Jaar, Yemen, several massive explosions at an ammunition factory killed at least 78 people after it was raided by ...

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    Dignity, Justice Among Goals of Yemeni Protesters Seeking President's Ouster

    Mar 25, 2011 01:08 AM EST

    ... JUDY WOODRUFF: For more on what happens next in Yemen, we turn to Nadia al-Sakkaf. She's the editor and publisher of The Yemen Times. She has been in Washington for a conference of the International Women's Media Foundation. Nadia al-Sakkaf, thank you very much for ...

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    Ally Yemen's Violence, Instability Creates Worries for U.S.

    Mar 25, 2011 12:48 AM EST

    ... JEFFREY BROWN: And next tonight, the Arab revolution boils in the nation of Yemen. Judy Woodruff has that story. JUDY WOODRUFF: Yemen's streets are becoming increasingly violent, with clashes between government troops and protesters over the attempted ouster of longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Last Friday, more than ...

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    News Wrap: Protesters Reject Yemen President's Offer to Step Down By End of 2011

    Mar 22, 2011 11:54 PM EST

    In other news Tuesday, the opposition in Yemen rejected an offer by President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down by the end of this year. Saleh refused to step down earlier, despite escalating protests. Hundreds of Syrian protesters marched in the southern city of Daraa for the fifth straight day ...