Thursday, November 24, 2011

Violent Clashes Continue In Yemen After President Saleh Agrees To Step Down



Yemen Clashes Rage On After President Quits -- CNN

Sanaa, Yemen (CNN) -- At least five people were killed in Yemen when pro-government gunmen shot at anti-government protesters in the capital, medics in Sanaa's Change Square told CNN Thursday.

The violence came a day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to step down from power after months of protests against his 33-year rule. He became the fourth leader to leave office as a result of the Arab Spring unrest that has roiled much of the Middle East and North Africa this year.

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More News On the Unrest In Yemen

Yemen power-transfer deal fails to stop violence
-- Yahoo News/AP
Yemen gunmen kill five in Sanaa, 17 dead in south -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Yemen Activists Protest Terms of Saleh Deal -- Wall Street Journal
Violence Breaks Out in Yemeni Capital -- Voice of America
Yemeni gunmen shoot five dead after president agrees to step down -- The Guardian
5 Protesters Killed in Fresh Clashes in Yemen -- New York Times
Yemen: At least five protesters 'shot dead' in Sanaa -- BBC
Yemen's President Condemns Deaths, Orders Probe -- Voice of America
Yemeni President Saleh signs deal on ceding power -- BBC
Yemen president signs pact to cede power -- L.A. Times
Dictator Pledges to Step Down, but Yemen's Crisis Is Not Over -- J. Dana Stuster, The Atlantic
Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh resigns – but it changes little -- Brian Whitaker, The Guardian

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