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2011 "Year of the Tyrant," ominous for Syria, Iraq =2
www.trust.org
:50:53 [Reuters AlertNet] – It is far from clear whether anyone can control the country now that Ali Abdullah Saleh has ostensibly stood down after more than three decades juggling a dizzying array of competing interests in power. Abdul Ghani al-Iryani, a leading Ye… analyst
Yemen's president Ali Abdullah Saleh due to stand down
www.telegraph.co.uk
:21:39 [Telegraph.co.uk] – Yemen's president Abdullah Ali Saleh is due to hand over power formally on Friday amid fears that he will leave behind a country struggling to contain al-Qaeda linked tribes. By Alex Spillius The international community is hoping that Mr Saleh will
'71 dead' in north Yemen clashes since October
www.africasia.com
:18:41 [Africasia] – Shiite rebel forces lost five men earlier this month, the same sources said. In 2004, Zaidi Shiites, who regularly complain of inequality and marginalisation by the central government, rebelled against President Ali Abdullah Saleh's regime.
Awlaki video urges U.S. Muslims to join al Qaeda
www.trust.org
:53:21 [Reuters AlertNet] – The deal, brokered by Yemen's richer Gulf neighbours, aims to end a political crisis in which protests have raged for 11 months of protests against President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia shares US fears that more instability in
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