Babylon & Beyond
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May 18, 2011
World & Nation
Ali Abdullah Saleh, the deposed strongman who led Yemen for more than three decades and colluded with Iran-aligned rebels to topple his successor, was killed Monday as fighting raged between his followers and their former allies, according to officials on both sides.
Dec. 4, 2017
Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he won’t run in 2013 elections
Feb. 2, 2011
President Ali Abdullah Saleh makes surprise return to Yemen
Sept. 23, 2011
Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh loses grip on several provinces
March 30, 2011
Yemen election for president ends rule of Ali Abdullah Saleh
Feb. 22, 2012
Yemen’s deposed strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh called Saturday for a popular revolt against his former rebel allies and said he was open to dialogue with the coalition of Persian Gulf states they have been battling for more than two years.
Dec. 2, 2017
Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi brought President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen and President Haider abu Bakr Attas of South Yemen together for their first meeting on the subject of unification, Libya radio reported.
July 3, 1986
Field Marshal Abdullah Sallal, 74, the first president of former North Yemen.
March 7, 1994
Yemen leader reportedly reaches tentative pact with opposition
March 2, 2011