Clinton wants cease-fire in Yemen respected while US accelerates air strikes
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Abu Dhabi today, where she held a news conference at the Emirates Palace Hotel.
Secretary Clinton is in Abu Dhabi to participate in the third meeting of the International Contact Group on Libya. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcome Clinton and she, in turn, thanked the United Arab Emirates hosting the Contact Group on Libya meeting and its key role in boosting regional security and stability.
Last week, Yemeni President Saleh had to be flown to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for burns treatment after a bomb exploded at a mosque inside his palace. Though he pledged to return to the country, the US has urged him to remain in Saudi Arabia. Secretary Clinton indicated that she did not know whether Saleh would come back.
In Sanaa Wednesday, demonstrators chanted 'No to Saleh's return'.
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Secretary Clinton is in Abu Dhabi to participate in the third meeting of the International Contact Group on Libya. Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcome Clinton and she, in turn, thanked the United Arab Emirates hosting the Contact Group on Libya meeting and its key role in boosting regional security and stability.
Last week, Yemeni President Saleh had to be flown to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for burns treatment after a bomb exploded at a mosque inside his palace. Though he pledged to return to the country, the US has urged him to remain in Saudi Arabia. Secretary Clinton indicated that she did not know whether Saleh would come back.
In Sanaa Wednesday, demonstrators chanted 'No to Saleh's return'.
Continue reading on Examiner.com Clinton wants cease-fire in Yemen respected while US accelerates air strikes - National Foreign Policy | Examiner.com http://www.examiner.com/foreign-policy-in-national/clinton-wants-cease-fire-yeme...
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The main target in Yemen for the US has been its leader, American born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki. According to reports from both Reuters and Agence France Press, the US has intensified its military strikes, both by drones and fighter jets on individuals it considers suspect.
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