yemen
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- n a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990
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- Dutch couple kidnapped in Yemen's capital
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni security officials say a Dutch couple is believed to have been kidnapped from the capital, Sanaa.
June 15, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Dutch couple kidnapped in Yemen's capital - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Yemeni security officials say a Dutch couple is believed to have been kidnapped from the capital, Sanaa. The officials say police received a phone call that prompted them check on the couple in their apartment.
June 15, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig - Yemen struggles to keep the lights on amid frequent power line sabotage
Arguably, the most hated man in Yemen today is not a corrupt businessman or controversial politician, but a once-unknown sheikh named Mohamed Kalfoot.
June 14, 2013 - Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News
Quotes
- Barack Obama in AFP
We know that he traveled to Yemen,Obama said in his weekly video address. "It appears that he joined an affiliate of Al-Qaeda, and that this group, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, trained him, equipped him with those explosives and... - Hillary Rodham Clinton in Examiner.com
Concerning the raid on Monday, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated, "The United States commends Yemen for the recent actions it has taken to disrupt [al-Qaeda] networks and we are reiterating our commitment to assist in those efforts." - Salim Ahmed Hamdan in BBC News
In his earlier plea for leniency to the jury, Hamdan said in a prepared statement: "It's true there are work opportunities in Yemen, but not at the level I needed after I got married and not to the level of ambitions that I had in my future."