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US should apologise for Yemenis' arrest: Yemen ambassador - AFP Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 08:01 PM, Yemen Time CBC.ca US should apologise for Yemenis' arrest: Yemen ambassador AFP An apology," ambassador Nageeb Ahmed Obeid told AFP, claiming the events have tarnished Yemen's image. "And they should investigate their officials who made ... Terror suspects no more: 2 Yemeni men freedDetroit Free Press Dutch Release Two Yemeni MenWall Street Journal Netherlands frees Yemeni suspectsBBC News Daily Mail -Financial Times -ABC7Chicago.com all 3,101 news articles »

FACTBOX-Security developments in Yemen - Reuters Africa Friday, September 3rd, 2010 04:01 PM, Yemen Time Middle East Online FACTBOX-Security developments in Yemen Reuters Africa Sept 3 (Reuters) - Yemen is trying to quell a resurgent regional arm of al Qaeda which has increased attacks on Western and regional targets in the ... US Funding Boost Is Sought for Yemen ForcesWall Street Journal US looks at bolstering funding for Yemeni militaryAFP PROCUREMENT: Arming Yemen Against Al QaedaStrategy Page Yemen Post -Jerusalem Post -People's Daily Online all 23 news articles »

Suspected Qaeda chieftain among nine arrested in Yemen - AFP Friday, September 3rd, 2010 01:15 PM, Yemen Time AFP Suspected Qaeda chieftain among nine arrested in Yemen AFP ADEN — Yemeni authorities have arrested nine people, including a suspected local Al-Qaeda leader implicated in armed attacks in the south of the country, ... Yemeni forces arrest 2 wanted al-Qaida fighters in AbyanPeople's Daily Online Gulf of Aden Security Review - September 3, 2010Critical Threats Project all 8 news articles »

Yemen bourse authority plan aims to draw investment - Reuters Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 07:38 PM, Yemen Time Yemen bourse authority plan aims to draw investment Reuters SANAA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Lawmakers drafted a bill to start a securities exchange authority in Yemen, hoping to speed up the opening of ... and more »

Pentagon Bulks Up Yemen's Arsenal as Shadow War Grows - Wired News Friday, September 3rd, 2010 03:06 PM, Yemen Time Pentagon Bulks Up Yemen's Arsenal as Shadow War Grows Wired News Yemen is the new Pakistan — well, at least it is to many in the Pentagon, the White House, and the intelligence community. ... Yemen Poised to Receive Even More $$ in Miliary Assistance. Humanitarian ...UN Dispatch Army Suggests US Allocates $ 1.2 Billion to Boost Yemen Security – PentagonYemen Post all 3 news articles »

Full panel to decide bin Laden driver's appeal - MiamiHerald.com Saturday, September 4th, 2010 01:23 AM, Yemen Time Full panel to decide bin Laden driver's appeal MiamiHerald.com Hamdan went home to his native Yemen later that year. But Hamdan's military and volunteer civilian defense attorneys appealed. They argue that conspiracy ... Hamdan Gets A Full Panel ReviewFiredoglake (blog) all 5 news articles »

Anwar al-Awlaki: ACLU wants militant cleric taken off US 'kill list' - Christian Science Monitor Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 10:47 PM, Yemen Time CBC.ca Anwar al-Awlaki: ACLU wants militant cleric taken off US 'kill list' Christian Science Monitor The US government has linked Anwar al-Awlaki, a US citizen in Yemen, to the Fort Hood shootings and the Christmas Day bombing. But the ACLU filed a lawsuit ... Rights groups sue over US authority to use terror kill listWashington Post Suit Challenges Reach of US 'Targeted Killings'Wall Street Journal Targeted Killings Go To CourtFindLaw AHN | All Headline News -New York Times -FOXNews all 395 news articles »

Yemen vows to continue strikes on al-Qaida affiliates - Xinhua Monday, August 30th, 2010 03:37 AM, Yemen Time India Talkies Yemen vows to continue strikes on al-Qaida affiliates Xinhua 29 (Xinhua) -- Yemeni Interior Ministry vowed on Sunday to continue strikes on al-Qaida affiliates around the clock in a statement posted on the ministry's ... Yemen says al-Qaida is government's main challengeThe Associated Press Death toll rises to 12 in Yemen army post attackAFP Yemen claiming success against AQAPUPI.com Reuters Africa -Dallas Blog (blog) -GulfNews all 197 news articles »

FACTBOX-Turmoil in Yemen - Reuters Friday, August 27th, 2010 03:02 PM, Yemen Time The Guardian FACTBOX-Turmoil in Yemen Reuters Aug 27 (Reuters) - Yemen, next door to top oil exporter Saudi Arabia, is trying to quell a resurgent regional arm of al Qaeda that has increased attacks on ... U.S. May Expand Strikes in YemenWall Street Journal CIA Drones May Target Yemen TerroristsCBS News Military Aid to Yemen Doubles as US Aims to Boost Fight Against Al-QaedaBloomberg The Associated Press -Christian Science Monitor -CNN International all 925 news articles »

ABC News' Brian Ross stumbles over another terrorism story - The Upshot (blog) Friday, September 3rd, 2010 10:50 PM, Yemen Time Salon ABC News' Brian Ross stumbles over another terrorism story The Upshot (blog) Al Soofi taped the items together because they were packages for different relatives in Yemen, where cell phones and over-the-counter heartburn medicine are ... ABC mysteriously pulls story on Mideast hijacking threatSalon How ABC's Brian Ross blew the latest "terrorism" storySalon all 9 news articles »

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