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Yemen cuts cell service in south
(Sahwa Net) - 2010-03-10
Source: UPI Yemeni authorities ordered cell phone companies to cut service in parts of the south where the government is fighting a violent secessionist movement. Communications Minister Kamal Hussein al-Jabri ordered cell phone companies in 14 districts in the southern provinces of Lahj and Dhale to cut service "owing to the commonwealth and security requirements," the Yemen Post reports

Yemeni president meets Houthi leaders
(Sahwa Net) - 2010-03-03
Sahwa Net- Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh met on Monday two of the Houthi rebel leaders in Sana'a. Salah had called on the Houthi rebels to implement the ceasefire with the government and to take part in political life as ordinary citizens by founding a political party. In a meeting with students from Saada governorate, Saleh threatened the Houthi rebels of launching a new war in case they do not commit to the ceasefire agreement reached between the two sides

Yemen apologizes for killing 42 civilians in airstrike - Summary
(Sahwa Net) - 2010-03-03
Yemen apologizes for killing 42 civilians in airstrike Source: Earth Times Sana'a, Yemen - The Yemeni government on Wednesday apologized to families of 42 civilians killed in an airstrike that targeted al-Qaeda figures in southern Yemen in December. Deputy Prime Minister for Defence and Security Rashad al-Alimi made the apology in parliament, saying the government would pay compensation

Yemeni official: Gulf States do not want real democracy in Yemen
(Sahwa Net) - 2010-03-03
Sahwa Net- Deputy Director of President Saleh's office Abdul-Hadi al-Hamdani has said the Gulf States do not want real democracy in Yemen and that all countries look for their own interests. In a seminar held on Tuesday in Sana'a, Al-Hamdani called Yemenis to solve their troubles and enhance their institutions, expressing his fears of foreign interventions in Yemen

Eight people killed, 15 wounded in dynamite explosion
(Sahwa Net) - 2010-03-02
Sahwa Net- At least eight people were killed an 15 others were wounded as a dynamite stock exploded in Taiz city. According to Sahwa Net correspondent, the explosion caused the collapse of three populated buildings. Some reports said a basement near the building was used to store fireworks, but others said the basement held an arms dealer's cache of weapons

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EU expresses concerns to support Yemen eradicate poverty, illiteracy
(Yemen News Agency (Saba)) 2010-03-10 - Retrieved at: 2010-03-10 21:10:00 GMT

[10/ãÇÑÓ/2010] BRUSSELS, March 10 (Saba)- The European Union has reaffirmed concern to keep supporting development process of Yemen in order to reinforce its abilities to face all present challenges. This was indicated by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton on Wednesday in front of the European Parliament, in Strasburg, during a discussion over the EU foreign and security policy
[source: Yemen News Agency (Saba)]

GTZ to support Ibb University youth center
(Yemen News Agency (Saba)) 2010-03-10 - Retrieved at: 2010-03-10 21:10:00 GMT

[10/ãÇÑÓ/2010] IBB, March 10 (Saba)- Rector of Ibb University Dr. Abdul-Aziz al-Shaibi reviewed on Wednesday with the executive director of German Technical Cooperation Agency (GTZ) Safiya al-Eryani the role of the GTZ to support Youth Care Center at the University. Al-Shuaibi valued efforts of the GTZ in supporting activities of the Center, affirming the importance of partnership between the University and the GTZ in implementing various awareness and health activities
[source: Yemen News Agency (Saba)]

President Saleh meets Libyan President's envoy
(26 September News) 2010-03-10 - Retrieved at: 2010-03-10 21:10:00 GMT
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President Ali Abdullah Saleh receives on Tuesday the Libyan leader's envoy Ahmed Qadhaf Addam.  During the meeting, Qadhaf Addam handed over to President Saleh a letter from his Libyan counterpart Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi contained an invitation to attend the 22nd round of the Arab League summit to be held in Libya
[source: 26 September News]

Amr Mousa: Yemen initiative to activate Arab work has many aspirations of the nation
(26 September News) 2010-03-10 - Retrieved at: 2010-03-10 21:10:00 GMT
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Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Mousa praised on Tuesday the Yemeni initiative aiming at activating the Arab work, describing it as having many hopes and aspirations for the nation. During his meeting with Arab parliamentarians and MP Mansour al-Zandani in Cairo, Mousa affirmed that this initiative is inserted in the agenda of the Arab summit set to be held in Libya on March 27
[source: 26 September News]

Grand Imam of al-Azhar Tantawi dies during Saudi visit
(26 September News) 2010-03-10 - Retrieved at: 2010-03-10 21:10:00 GMT
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Egyptian religious leader Sheikh Mohammed Sayyed Tantawi, the grand sheikh of al-Azhar, has died of a heart attack during a visit to Saudi Arabia, Egypt's official MENA news agency reported on Wednesday.  Tantawi, 81, was in Riyadh to attend the King Faisal awards ceremony, it said. Tantawi's moderate views has rankled hard-liners
[source: 26 September News]



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