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YEMEN: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Babylon & BeyondProtests that began in January to unseat longtime president President Ali Abdullah Saleh were expected to continue Friday as Saleh remained resistant to a deal brokered by gulf leaders that would allow him to step down with immunity. Ibrahim Sharqieh,....... -
YEMEN: Amnesty International calls for end to government's use of deadly force
Babylon & BeyondAmnesty International has called on Yemeni authorities to stop using unnecessary deadly force against anti-government protesters. The action came after security forces opened fire on demonstrations Thursday in the capital, Sana, and the city of Taiz,... -
YEMEN: Qatar withdraws support for GCC agreement; expert warns of violence
Babylon & BeyondQatar has pulled out of the Gulf Cooperation Council's effort to negotiate an end to Yemen's political crisis, blaming the country's embattled president for the stalemate. Qatar was among Gulf nations pushing a deal for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to....... -
YEMEN: GCC attempts to revive agreement as Saleh stalls
Babylon & BeyondThe Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Abdullatif Zayani, was scheduled to arrive in the Yemeni capital of Sana on Saturday for a three-day visit to try to resurrect a deal that would allow longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh...... -
YEMEN: President addresses supporters, vows to resist 'saboteurs'
Babylon & BeyondYemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Friday he would confront challenges from opponents, whom he called “saboteurs,” and said they should use the ballot box if they want to end his nearly 33 years in power. “We will confront...... -
YEMEN: Opposition figure says government agrees to transition of power
Babylon & BeyondYemen's president and opposition leaders have agreed to sign a Gulf-brokered deal for a transition of power, with slight modifications, after intervention from U.S. and European diplomats, an opposition official told Reuters on Wednesday. Al Arabiya... -
YEMEN: Deal outlined for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to leave within a month
Babylon & BeyondYemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to sign a regionally brokered deal with opposition leaders Wednesday to form a transition government and step down within a month, according to Western officials. The Gulf Cooperation Council, a six-nation... -
U.S. Drone Strikes Kill 10 Suspected Militants In Yemen
ReutersADEN (Reuters) - Two apparent U.S. drone attacks killed at least 10 suspected al Qaeda-linked militants in Yemen on Saturday, while Yemeni government forces killed 15 others in a new offensive against insurgents, local and military officials said. U.S....Tags: Arabian Peninsula, Yemen, Career and Workplace, National Government, U.S. Department of Defense
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Militants Kill American Teacher In Yemen
ReutersSANAA (Reuters) - Gunmen linked to al Qaeda shot dead an American teacher in Yemen on Sunday, accusing him of Christian "proselytizing", and officials said government forces had killed a dozen militants in clashes and attacks on their strongholds. The...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning
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World news briefs: Greek bailout; Super PACS outperforming campaigns they support
Eurozone reaches deal on $170 billion Greek bailout, cuts debt to 120.5 percent of GDP by 2020
BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece won a second massive financial bailout in the early hours of Tuesday morning when its partners in the 17-country eurozone...Tags: Rick Santorum, Political Candidates, Voting, Manufacturing and Engineering, Employment
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Joel Brinkley: Evidence points to Mugabe as world's most destructive leader
American VoicesThe United Nations is warning that the humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe remains extremely fragile. There's a bit of diplomatic understatement if I've ever heard one. Trying to determine who is the world's most destructive national leader might seem...Tags: Robert Mugabe, U.S. Department of State, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Demographics, Zimbabwe
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Embattled Yemen Prez Coming To NYC?
Ali Abdullah Saleh, the controversial president of Yemen, is seeking admittance into the U.S. in order to receive medical treatment, which could mean a lengthy stay. Debra Alfarone reports from the Upper East Side.Tags: Upper East Side, Yemen
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