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US dispatching more drones to Yemen

The al-Anad Air Base in southern Yemen s Lajih province had received a new fleet of US drones, accompanied by American soldiers. The source said that ''an American military plane entered Yemen over the past few days carrying unmanned drones, accompanied by US soldiers,''

http://www.asharq-e.com/news.asp?section=1&id=30986



US kills 5 people in Yemen

A suspected US drone strike has killed five people in two cars in which al Qaida-linked militants were travelling in southern Yemen.

http://is.gd/rH7btK



US kills nine people in Yemen

Nine ''suspected'' al Qaeda militants were killed in what a local security source and residents said was a U.S. drone attack on a farmhouse outside a town in southern Yemen.

http://is.gd/i8tXwV



U.S. Kills 4 in Yemeni

The drone strike, the second in four days, took place in the early evening in the Hami and Al-Damashqa area 17 kilometres (11 miles) east of Maarib city, the same source said.

http://is.gd/v23fB0



U.S. kills 4 people in east Yemen

Yemeni security officials say an airstrike targeting a vehicle traveling through the country s east has killed at least four suspected militants.

http://is.gd/cCSDbu



U.S. Above International Law: Family, neighbors of Yemeni killed by U.S. drone wonder why he wasn t taken alive

Sitting less than an hour s drive from the capital, residents here say Qadhi could have been captured easily. The Central Intelligence Agency in the United States, whose drone launched the missile that killed Qadhi, declined to comment.

http://is.gd/lKMnWJ



Thousands of Yemenis rally in Sa'ada protest against US meddling

Yemenis hold almost weekly anti-US rallies in the northern governorate following Friday Prayers to express their anger over Washington s interference in Yemeni affairs and its deadly drone attacks in their country.

http://is.gd/HRydjK



Drone kills two Qaeda militants in southern Yemen: officials

At least two alledged militants were killed on Monday in what security and local officials said was a U.S. drone strike on a suspected position of al-Qaeda-linked insurgents in southern Yemen.

http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/12/24/256889.html



5 killed in drone strikes

At least five people were killed in two drone strikes in south Yemen on Monday in what security and local officials said were attacks on suspected Al Qaida-linked insurgents.

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/yemen/5-killed-in-drone-strikes-1.1123427



When U.S. drones kill civilians, Yemen s government tries to conceal it

A rickety Toyota truck packed with 14 people rumbled down a desert road from the town of Radda, which al-Qaeda militants once controlled. Suddenly a missile hurtled from the sky and flipped the vehicle over. Then, a second missile struck. 11 of the passengers were dead, including a woman and her 7-year-old daughter. A 12-year-old boy also perished that day, and another man later died from his wounds.

http://is.gd/D0WaBG



U.S. drone strategy in Yemen is fraught with peril

Washington risks being drawn into internal conflicts and becoming increasingly despised in the Arab world s poorest nation.

http://is.gd/Mgd7m6



US Kills 12 Civilians and Destroys a Community

By Letta Tayler

A torched woman clutched her daughter in a lifeless embrace. Four severed heads littered the pavement. ''The bodies were charred like coal.''

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33462.htm



Two al Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone strike

The two men were riding a motorcycle west of the coastal town of al-Sheher when the pilotless aircraft fired at them, the official told Reuters.

http://is.gd/TUvLXm



Defense Ministry claims air raids killed Al-Qaeda affiliates, locals deny, say civilian deaths

Sheikh Khaled Al-Dahab, a prominent social leader in Rada a, said the three people were killed by a drone meant for Al-Qaeda members. He said the men killed are civilians and have no links to Al-Qaeda.

http://www.yementimes.com/en/1638/news/1792


From Information Clearing House



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Yemen
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Central+Intelligence+Agency
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=drone
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=airstrike
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=insurgent
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=militants
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Qadhi
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=al-Qaeda
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=civilian+deaths
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=children
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=international+law
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Chris+Woods
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Letta+Tayler
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