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Gulf states seek to broker Yemen's Saleh exit




Al Qaeda smells blood




Ex-UK premier: al-Qaida threat from Mideast unrest




Unrest in Yemen seen as opening to Qaeda branch




Soldiers loyal to General Ali Mohsen killed three soldiers in Sana'a loyal to President Saleh. Tribesmen in Abyan killed two soldiers for participating in a raid against al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. The spokesman for the anti-Saleh Joint Meeting Parties said a new government would oppose AQAP.




Security forces and supporters of President Saleh killed 15 people and wounded more than 300 in attacks on protesters in Taiz and Hudaida. The US is pushing for Saleh's removal from power.




Female protesters in Yemen attacked by police




US shifts to seek removal of Yemen's leader, an ally




Yemen's future hinges on its two most powerful men




Ex-Gitmo detainee criticizes Saudis in latest edition of Inspire

In the latest edition of Inspire, Ibrahim Rubaish, a former Guantanamo detainee who is AQAP's mufti, criticizes the Saudi government for taking in Tunisia's former president.


Islamists are elated by revolts, cleric says




Jihadists denied that they took over a radio station in Abyan province. The government blamed al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for a blast at a weapons factory in Jaar in Abyan that killed more than 100 civilians.




Al Qaeda exploits Yemen chaos




DC Circuit Court finds Gitmo detainee was no 'Forrest Gump'

A three-judge DC Circuit Court panel overturned a lower court's ruling that would have granted freedom to Guantanamo detainee Uthman Abdul Rahim Mohammed Uthman.


The Yemeni government is said to have lost control of six of the country's 18 provinces. Casualties from yesterday's explosion at a weapons factory in Abyan have risen to 93 dead. More than 20,000 anti-government protesters marched in Sana'a.




A blast at a weapons factory in Jaar in Abyan province killed 78 people. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters looted the factory of truckloads of weapons and several armored vehicles prior to the blast, which is said to have been an accident.




Indonesians protest Gaddafi, int'l strikes




Yemen battles al Qaeda as president clings to power




Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula killed seven troops in Marib province and took control of the town of Jaar in Abyan province after security forces fled. President Saleh rescinded his offer to step down at the end of the year.




US officials: Libyan operation could last months