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Ambassadors flown out of besieged Sanaa embassy
May 22, 2011 5:48 PM
SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Witnesses say Yemeni army helicopters took U.S. and other ambassadors out of a besieged embassy to the presidential palace to witness ruling party leaders signing an agreement for the president to step down in 30 days. However, state TV says President Ali Abdullah Saleh will... more » -
Yemeni president fires Cabinet
March 20, 2011 4:40 PM
SANAA, Yemen (AP) - Yemen's president has fired his entire Cabinet amid escalating protests demanding his ouster. President Ali Abdullah Saleh is facing a monthlong popular uprising against him that has turned increasingly bloody in the past few days as security troops opened fire on demonstrators in the capital... more » -
Jimmy Carter: Unrest in Egypt 'earth-shaking'
January 30, 2011 6:33 PM
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) - Former President Jimmy Carter says the political unrest and rioting in Egypt is an earth-shaking event and that President Hosni Mubarak probably will have to leave office. The former president brokered a peace agreement between Israel and Egypt in 1978. He calls the unrest the... more »
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