Thursday, November 25, 2010

Suicide Attack Kills Scores in Yemen. Fears Of A Return To Civil War

Suicide Attack Strikes Shiites in Yemen -- New York Times

SANA, Yemen — A suicide car bomb ripped through a convoy of civilians traveling to a Shiite ceremony in northwestern Yemen on Wednesday, killing 17 members of the Houthi clan and leaving 5 wounded, officials said.

Suspicions fell on Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the local affiliate of Osama bin Laden’s terrorist network. But if Al Qaeda was responsible, it would be the first act of violence between two groups that have long fought the government separately.

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Dozens killed in Yemen car bombing -- CNN
Yemen suicide attack targets Shias -- Al Jazeera
Yemen car bomb attack 'kills 15' -- BBC
YEMEN: Car bomb targeting Shiite tribesmen kills 17 [Updated] -- L..A Times
Suicide bomber kills 17 Shia in Yemen's north -- Long War Journal
Car Bomb May Shatter Fragile Yemeni Truce -- All Headline News
Group Says U.S. and Israel Orchestrated Deadly Car Bomb Attack in Yemen -- Yemen Post

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