Yemen News
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An Al Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing attack that killed at least 90 soldiers and injured hundreds in Yemen's capital city, on the eve of the nation's unification holiday.
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According to tribal sources in Yemen, U.S. drone strikes have reportedly killed at least eight al-Qaeda militants in their stronghold in Jaar.
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The Nobel Prize is without purpose. In my previous column, "Bush's two wars, an Obama continuation," I deeply criticized Obama's handling of Iraq and Afghanistan as identical to Bush's handling of the wars.
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Violence has escalated in Yemen and more people die during continued protests about the rule of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
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Yemen has set the date of its presidential election after the country's long-time president Abdullah Saleh relinquished his post Wednesday, in a deal forged with Saudi Arabia by the six-member Gulf Co-operation Council with U.S. and European diplomats
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Authorities in Oman were instrumental in negotiating the release of three French aid workers who were taken hostage in Yemen on May 28. The hostages were held by militants suspected of al Qaeda links.
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Hundreds of women gathered in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Wednesday and burnt their full body veils in protest against the regime of President Saleh.
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the infamous "underwear bomber," has pleaded guilty of attempting to blow up Flight 253, a US-bound transatlantic airliner, flying from Amsterdam to Detroit, Michigan, with 289 people on board, on December 25, 2009.
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Anwar al-Awlaki, a ranking member of the terrorist organization, al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula was killed Friday in Yemen by a missile fired from a U.S. air drone. Officials from both American and Yemeni intelligence agencies confirmed his death.
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In the aftermath of the killing of Anwar Al-Awlaki on Friday, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney was pressed by ABC News' Jake Tapper to explain the legality behind the assassination of an American citizen.
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Yemen Headlines
Al-Qaeda offshoot in Yemen builds support
Seven aid agencies warn that Yemen is on the verge of a hunger catastrophe as a result of political instability and rising prices.
At least 18 people, including a number of civilains, are killed in co-ordinated air strikes in southern Yemen
Violence in Yemen may be single deadliest suicide bomb attack in history.
International donors pledge over $4bn to Yemen, which is facing political instability and a possible humanitarian catastrophe.
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