Yemen a New U.S. Base
Yemen's president, general Ali Abdallah Saleh, and his son, colonel Ahmed Saleh, have become strong allies of the U.S. in the fight against Islamic terrorist movements.
Yemen Tracks its Islamic Militants
In a major shift in alliances, Yemen's president has cracked down harshly on an Islamic sect he previously protected. He acted at the behest of Riyadh and Washington. [...] (272 words)
Issue dated 09/07/2004
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