Shiite rebels say Yemen President Hadi 'wanted for justice'
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Ahmed Al-Haj
| February 25, 2015 - 7:06am
Yemen's Shiite rebels said yesterday that President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who fled the rebel-controlled capital earlier this month, is "wanted for justice."
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Yemen's US-backed president quits; country could split apart
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Ahmed Al-Haj and Maggie Michael
| January 23, 2015 - 9:21am
Yemen's U.S.-backed president quit Thursday under pressure from rebels holding him captive in his home, severely complicating...
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Questions and answers on Yemen as president held 'captive'
By
Maggie Michael
| January 22, 2015 - 7:00am
Aides to Yemen's embattled president said yesterday that he's being held "captive" at his own home, throwing into question who is in charge of this country targeted in a US drone-strike campaign against Al-Qaeda...
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Yemen swears in new government amid crisis
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Ahmed Al-Haj
| November 10, 2014 - 6:11am
Yemen's president swore in a new government yesterday despite objections from the ruling party, led by former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, and Shiite rebels allied to him who control the capital.
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Shiite rebels back choice of new Yemen premier
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Ahmed Al-Haj
| October 14, 2014 - 4:43am
Yemen's president on yesterday appointed a diplomat and former oil minister as prime minister, after securing backing of Islamists as well as Shiite rebels who control the capital amid hopes of easing a political...
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Yemen's crisis reflects arc of Arab Spring revolts
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Hamza Hendawi
| October 13, 2014 - 4:41am
Yemen's 2011 Arab Spring revolt began with a nucleus of young men and women, a mix of socialists, secularists and moderate Islamists.
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Last-minute effort to end crisis with Yemen rebels
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Ahmed Al-Haj
| September 2, 2014 - 6:11am
A Yemeni presidential envoy traveled yesterday to the northern stronghold of powerful Shiite rebels for a last-minute effort to end a standoff with the government, an official and a rebel representative said.
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Yemen's president warns rebels over show of force
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Ahmed Al-Haj
| August 28, 2014 - 3:11am
Yemen's president on yesterday warned armed Shiite rebels leading mass protests in the country's capital that the United States and other world powers oppose the "rebellion" and the show of force by the group. ...
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Yemenis dismantle tents, declare end of revolution
April 19, 2013 - 8:00am
In a symbolic move, Yemenis on Thursday began to dismantle protest tent camp in the capital, Sanaa, and other cities across the country, declaring the end of their revolution.
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Yemen president orders military shakeup
April 11, 2013 - 6:31am
Yemen's president removed his predecessor's son and nephews from powerful security posts on yesterday in the most dramatic step yet in sidelining old regime figures, according to the nation's state-run media.
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