s installed. National Unity Government for Yemen Yemen's two leading parties have agreed to participate in a unity government following the end of Ali Abdullah Saleh's 32-year reign. Saleh and the opposition parties that brought about his ouster agreed to a deal brokered by the Gulf States in which Saleh will res

and by force of arms rather than moral suasion, could reinvigorate activists in violent struggles elsewhere, especially Syria and Yemen. President Ali Abdullah Saleh's Yemen, with its weak state, splintered national army, and strong tribal affiliations, may be the region's closest analogy to Libya — without oil, sa

rity Council is considering sanctions against groups associated with the former regime that continue to undermine the transition. Deposed President Ali Abdullah Saleh's close relatives still hold key positions in the military which is making the democratic transition more difficult. For more information please cont

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