Al-Qaida Gunmen Kill 17 Soldiers In Yemen -- Washington Post/APSANAA, Yemen -- Suspected al-Qaida fighters killed at least 17 Yemeni soldiers in a pair of ambushes in the country's restive south on Friday, officials said.
Both attacks took place near the town of Lawder in Abyan province, some 155 miles (250 kilometers) southeast of the capital of Sanaa. In the deadliest strike, gunmen killed 13 soldiers escorting a convoy of water tankers, said the province's deputy governor, Salih al-Shamsi. He said the assailants fled and army units were pursuing them.
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