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Millions of Yemenis take to the streets

Posted by seumasach on August 13, 2011

PressTV

13th August, 2011

Millions of people have taken to the streets of cities and towns in Yemen for “Friday of the Victory by God’s Will” demonstrations, which were organized by the Youth Revolutionist group.

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Predatory Policy: US, UK enter Yemen with deadly drone strikes, choppers

Posted by seumasach on June 17, 2011

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Yemeni party wants US, Saudi envoys out

Posted by seumasach on June 15, 2011

PressTV

15th June, 2011

The deputy head of Yemen’s Democratic Party has called for the expulsion of American and Saudi Arabian ambassadors from his country.

In an interview with Al-Alam news channel on Tuesday, Abdul Salam Faqih warned that Washington and the members of the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC), including Saudi Arabia, want to hijack the Yemeni people’s uprising.

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Yemeni forces attack protesters, kill 70

Posted by seumasach on May 30, 2011

PressTV

39th May, 2011

At least 70 individuals have been killed in southern Yemen as security forces clashed with protesters that were calling for the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

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Billion-dollar Obama rocks Yemen

Posted by seumasach on April 6, 2011

Pepe Escobar

Asia Times

6th April, 2011

Go, go, you coward; you are an American agent
– Protesters chanting in Sana’a, March 24

So far no R2P (“responsibility to protect”). No United Nations resolution. No no-fly zone. No “coalition of the willing”. No Tomahawks. No Predator drones. No C-130 gun ships. No humanitarian imperialism.

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What does the US really face in Yemen?

Posted by seumasach on January 7, 2010

Ein Katzenfreund

AlethoNews

6th January, 2010

It is widely known that Al Qaeda is a subsidiary brand under the control of CIA, MI6 and Mossad with the purpose of spreading fear and terror. When the Western media use “Al Qaeda” to produce war sentiments in the population, then it should be immediately clear to everyone that there is something very suspicious happening. Currently, the mass media are scaremongering using the label “Al Qaeda” to persuade the population of the western world to join a US war in Yemen. But the US is not at war in Yemen against Al Qaeda. It is against the Shia Houthis whose strict anti-Americanism has already been a thorn in the US’s and its lackeys in the Arabian peninsula’s flesh.

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