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  • "They Just Started Shooting Us from Everywhere": Scores of Protesters Killed in Yemen

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    In Yemen, the government’s violent crackdown on protesters has intensified, leading to the bloodiest two days in several months. At least 21 protesters have been killed today in the capital of Sana’a. On Sunday, 26 demonstrators were gunned down, and hundreds were injured. Demonstrators are calling for an end to President...
    September 19, 2011 | Story
  • Yemenis Celebrate as President Saleh Flees to Saudi Arabia, Transfers Power to Vice President

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    Thousands of people in Yemen are rejoicing at the departure of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The embattled leader is reportedly in Saudi Arabia for medical treatment after being injured in a rocket attack on his presidential compound. Saleh temporarily ceded power to his vice president on Saturday night. His nephew remains in...
    June 06, 2011 | Story