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Concern over armed presence in Taiz
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
TAIZ, Feb. 1 — People in Taiz have become concerned since armed figures started appearing in the city over the last couple days. Some roads were also closed during this time.
Mohammed Sa'eed, a shopkeeper, speaking with the Yemen Times, said, “We had started feeling everything was returning to normal
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American drone strikes provoke Yemenis against interim government
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
ABYAN, Feb. 1 — Many Yemenis, and especially those in Abyan governorate, are blaming the new government for a loss of sovereignty after a US drone strike killed 11 Al-Qaeda members on Yemeni soil on Monday.
The drones fired four missles; two exploded and the remaining two are still 'active' and “may explode at any time,” eyewitnesses – who have been present for such strikes in the past - told the Yemen Times
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Training course for English teachers in rural areas
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
SANA’A, Feb. 1 — A three-day training session for 100 English teachers in rural areas concluded its activities on Monday in Sana’a. Speaking about future plans for the nation, Yemen's Deputy Minister of Education said, “The ministry will be in need of 12,000 new English teachers nationwide.”
During the three-day session, teachers worked on writing and reading teaching skills in order to improve their ability to help students acquire the English language
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Insecurity profile in Aden during January
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
ADEN, Feb, 1 — An unidentified armed group of men intercepted the Saudi Deputy Consul in Aden, Abdullah Al-Khaledi, as he traveled home from work on Monday.
The men forced the Saudi diplomat to exit his vehicle while on his way to his home in Aden's Al-Mansoura city. The men, armed with assault rifles and machine guns, confiscated the diplomat's car and some personal belongings
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Yemen postpones new weekend
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
SANA’A, Jan. 29 – The new Friday-Saturday weekend, scheduled to begin in February, has been delayed until March, according to the Minister of Civil Service and Insurance.
“It has been delayed but is expected to be in place in March,” state-run Al-Jumhorya newspaper quoted Nabil Shamsan as saying on Wednesday
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Yemen's Next Crises: Giving Saleh the Push May Have Been the Easy Part
(TIME)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 18:10:00 GMT
By Tom Finn / Sana'a Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 Yemeni protesters walk past soldiers loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh as they march to demand his trial in Sana'a on Nov. 27, 2011 A rare moment of jubilation erupted in Sana'a on Nov.
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Yemen's Prime Minister Says New Cabinet to Be Formed in 'Days'
(Bloomberg)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 18:10:00 GMT
Yemen's Mohamed Salem Basindwah, who was chosen to lead a national unity government after President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to relinquish power, said a new cabinet will be formed within “days.
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Mass protests in Yemen demand trial for president
(Emirates 24/7)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 18:10:00 GMT
AP Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis are demonstrating across the country to demand President Ali Abdullah Saleh face trial for charges ranging from corruption to deadly crackdowns on protests. The mass protests Tuesday are taking place in the capital
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UN discusses Yemen governmental transition
(Press TV)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 15:10:00 GMT
The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Yemen briefed the UN Security Council Monday morning on something that most of the delegates likely already knew. Democratic elections have been announced in Yemen for February 21st -- a date which can't
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UN council demands action over Yemen killings amid calls to put Saleh on trial
(Al-Arabiya)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 15:10:00 GMT
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal under which he will hand over powers to the vice president in return for immunity from prosecution. (Reuters) By Al Arabiya with Agencies The United Nations Security Council late Monday called for
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UN - Security Council Press Statement on Situation in Yemen
(ISRIA (registration))
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 15:10:00 GMT
On 28 November, the members of the Security Council heard a briefing on the situation in Yemen from the United Nations Special Adviser, Jamal Benomar, and the Deputy Director for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs' (OCHA)
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Yemen: UN, agreement opens doors to credible transition
(ANSAmed)
2011-11-29 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 15:10:00 GMT
(ANSAmed) - NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 29 - ''The agreement that was signed on November 23 in Riyadh opens the door to a credible transition, and provides a detailed road map for the next steps that should be taken'': so said the special UN envoy for Yemen,
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Vice Pres. Hadi to Run in Uncontested Election for Post-Saleh Yemen
(Antiwar.com)
2011-11-28 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 12:10:00 GMT
Yemen's new interim prime minister, Mohamed Basindowa, has laid the groundwork for the country's current vice president, Major General Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, to be the chosen candidate in an uncontested election for a
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Yemen's chance for democracy
(Charleston Post Courier)
2011-11-28 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 12:10:00 GMT
Following months of turmoil, a new prime minister took office in Yemen on Sunday, and a transitional government has promised to hold elections in February. That represents new hope for another Mideast nation that has long been controlled by a dictator.
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UN envoy to Yemen says new agreement "opens the door to a credible transition"
(People's Daily Online)
2011-11-28 -
Retrieved at: 2011-11-29 12:10:00 GMT
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Jamal Benomar, UN secretary- general's special adviser for Yemen, said here on Monday that a political deal signed in the country on Nov. 23 provides an opportunity to help Yemen recover from a difficult phase.
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