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  • But the hardest question you can put to anti-regime protesters at the moment is – give the name of Yemen's next president.

    Tensions in Yemen: An Inside View 2011

  • Police also opened fire to disperse protesters in southern Yemen's Taiz province, injuring three people.

    Yemeni Tribesmen Keep Oil Pipeline Ablaze 2011

  • In a recent op-ed in the New York Times called "Yemen's Unfinished Revolution," Karman points out the fragile state of her country during this time of transition and asked for the United States' support as her fellow citizens work to build a just and fair government.

    Deborah Richardson: Nobel Prize-Winning Women Stand Up For Peace Deborah Richardson 2011

  • A spokesman for President Barack Obama, who is currently in Hawaii, said John Brennan, assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism, called Yemen's vice president to discuss the recent outbreak in violence.

    U.S. Is Considering a Medical Visit for Yemen President Jared A. Favole 2011

  • The Islamist fighters captured a weapons factory and government buildings in the town of Jaar in southern Yemen's Abyan province on Saturday, initially facing little resistance from security forces who appeared to have deserted the area.

    Yemen Islamists Seize Southern Town, Kill 6 Troops in Center 2011

  • In a recent op-ed in the New York Times called "Yemen's Unfinished Revolution," Karman points out the fragile state of her country during this time of transition and asked for the United States' support as her fellow citizens work to build a just and fair government.

    Deborah Richardson: Nobel Prize-Winning Women Stand Up For Peace Deborah Richardson 2011

  • The Islamist fighters captured a weapons factory and government buildings in the town of Jaar in southern Yemen's Abyan province on Saturday, initially facing little resistance from security forces who appeared to have deserted the area.

    Yemen Islamists Seize Southern Town, Kill 6 Troops in Center 2011

  • "I'd rather get shot on the street than live under Saleh," said Sarah, a fiery 23-year-old college graduate and social worker, referring to Yemen's longtime president, Ali Abdullah Saleh.

    latimes.com - News 2011

  • Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh is little more than the mayor of his capital city of Sanaa.

    Why the Mideast revolts will help al-Qaeda 2011

  • "What we are actually seeing in Yemen right now is rivalries between elite factions, rivalries between political actors at the absolute top levels of Yemen's political elite," explained Kate Nevins, who runs the Middle East and North Africa program at Chatham House.

    Yemen's Vice President Says Saleh Coming Back 'In Days' 2011

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