Yemen Protests Reach Largest Numbers To Date -- L.A. TimesMore than 150,000 pro-democracy demonstrators rally in cities across Yemen, according to local reports. The groups continue to call for the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Reporting from Sana, Yemen — Protests in Yemen mushroomed Friday into the largest pro-democracy demonstrations in the nation's history, as more than 150,000 people marched in streets and squares calling for the ouster of longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
About 30,000 anti-government protesters – 10 times as many as have gathered in recent days – convened in front of Sana University here in Yemen's capital in peaceful, joyful demonstrations. More than 150,000 others convened in other cities and provinces across Yemen, according to local news reports.
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