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 Drone strikes have a ripple effect beyond those killed - they create enemies where they did not exist before.
This is not the scene of a Memorial Day celebration or military ceremony in Tennessee or Texas. This image comes to us from war-torn South Yemen, and the man standing tall and proud in the foreground is Tariq al-Fadhli. A former associate and friend of Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan during ... |
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 The White House said Wednesday that despite President Barack Obama’s pledge to do what he can to close the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, a moratorium on sending cleared detainees back to Yemen “remains in place” – a policy that, if unchanged, provides perhaps the biggest obstacle to shuttering the controversial island prison.
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 Islah Party vision
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One of the two conflicting parties, represented by Houthi uses sect as religious sign in an attempt to magnetize fighters and generate people's emotions.
Traditional forces hindered achieving goals of September 26 Revolution to Sa'ada which adjourned change there, plus domination of influential over most of situations in the province specially the administrative apparatus ... |
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 AFP — To see Sana'a's Old City for the first time is like "a vision of a childhood dream world of fantasy castles," a visitor once remarked, but official neglect and unruly construction are threatening to destroy that magic.
Yemen's capital is one of the most ancient cities in the world, and entering its oldest quarter has been described "as perhaps the closest thing to time t ... |
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 Regarding Hajja governorate , the General Tabel states the number of displaced people reach (4203), a percentage of (86.37%) of the 4866 crimes in total .
Looting and harming people properties and businesses :
The general table illustrates 321 cases of looting and harming citizens ' properties and businesses. This represents 6.6% of all crimes.
The Injured : regarding the number of injured and wou ... |
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 It is really impossible to imagine a man killing , looting , pillaging , displacing , and committing crime against innocent people who by blind chance happen to be in a hotbed of violence. This is obvious in some parts in Yemen where contraventions take place. Neither can a child nor an old man escape its bloody grips. Death has been dominant in many districts in Sa'ada and parts of Hajjah due to ... |
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 Yemen's National Dialogue Conference enters its second month
The National Dialogue, beamed into Yemeni homes via state television, has now completed its first month of proceedings. It is far too soon to pontificate on its apparent success or failure, but this milestone does provide an opportunity to examine events at the conference so far.
The National Dialogue got off to a blistering start, and o ... |
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 Since April 2012, the interim president Abdu Rabbo Mansour Hadi has started his first move to reshuffle the army by dismissing some military leaders loyal to the former president Ali Abdullah Saleh such as: Ahmed, Yahiya, Amar and Tariq. Resultantly, cases of insurgency emerged stirring an intervention by the UN Security Council, through its envoy to Yemen Jamal Benomar, to settle the matter.
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April 17, 2013: President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has spent the last four months removing Saleh (the former dictator) supporters from key jobs. This had to be done carefully to avoid goading any pro-Saleh officers into foolishly starting another civil war. The removals solved a lot of problems. For example, SCUD ballistic missiles were removed from the control of a son of former president Saleh. Th ... |
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 Yemen’s fragile political transition risks being derailed by economic problems linked to security concerns, the slow release of promised investments and fears over the widening wealth gap between the capital and the rest of the country.
While the Arab world’s poorest nation has barely begun to recover financially from its 2011 near-civil war, it is gripped by humanitarian crisis and is ... |
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