Ali Abdullah Saleh

Yemen army pushing into south Al-Qaeda stronghold
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Yemen army pushing into south Al-Qaeda stronghold

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni troops battling Al-Qaeda fighters in the country's south have forced them to retreat but military officials…
Yemen: Ex-president’s loyalists attack airport
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Yemen: Ex-president’s loyalists attack airport

SANAA, Yemen — Loyalists of former Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh seized the country's main airport Saturday as tanks and…
Yemeni president purges army of ex-regime loyalists
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Yemeni president purges army of ex-regime loyalists

Yemen's newly appointed president fired several old-regime figures and relatives of the former leader in a major shake-up of the…
Report: Iran working with Shia rebels in north, south Yemen
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Report: Iran working with Shia rebels in north, south Yemen

DUBAI — Washington believes Iran is working with Shia Muslim rebels in northern Yemen and secessionists in the country's south to expand its influence at the…
Yemen: More than 2,000 killed in yearlong turmoil, many times estimates of rights groups
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Yemen: More than 2,000 killed in yearlong turmoil, many times estimates of rights groups

SANAA, Yemen — More than 2,000 people have been killed in a year of political turmoil that led to the…
139 dead in Yemen fighting, 55 troops held captive
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139 dead in Yemen fighting, 55 troops held captive

SANAA, Yemen — Sneaking across the desert behind army lines, Al-Qaeda militants launched a surprise attack against military bases in…
Yemen’s Saleh formally steps down after 33 years
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Yemen’s Saleh formally steps down after 33 years

Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh stepped down after 33 years at the helm on Monday, making him the fourth veteran Arab…
New Yemen president sworn in to replace Saleh
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New Yemen president sworn in to replace Saleh

Yemen’s new president Abed Rabo Mansour Hadi took the oath of office before the country’s parliament Saturday. He replaces Ali…
Rights group pushes US to prosecute Saleh
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Rights group pushes US to prosecute Saleh

An international rights group urged the US, where Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh is staying, to probe his forces'…
Yemen votes for post-Saleh era amid violence
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Yemen votes for post-Saleh era amid violence

Yemenis began voting on Tuesday to replace President Ali Abdullah Saleh in an election many hope will give Yemen a…
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