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5 February, 2011 — creative-i.info

Why Yemen Won’t Fall
New York Times
By VICTORIA CLARK ON and off for the past few weeks, thousands of youths draped in pink scarves and ribbons have been out protesting in Yemen’s capital, …
www.nytimes.com/2011/02/05/opinion/05clark.html?src=twrhp

‘Anonymous’ Hits Yemeni, Egyptian Government Sites
eWeek
Hacktivists in the loosely-affiliated group ‘Anonymous’ painted a bull’s eye this week on Websites belonging to the governments of Yemen and Egypt.…
www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Anonymous-Hits-Yemeni-Egyptian-Government-Sites-348862/

Egypt in Turmoil: Special Coverage
Washington Post
SANAA, YEMEN – After Friday prayers, about 25 protesters stood outside
Sanaa University chanting for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to resign. …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2011/02/04/LI2011020403429.html?hpid=topnews

Report: Egypt, Yemen warn Turkey ally Qatar against interference
Today’s Zaman
Last week Yemen’s president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, phoned Qatar’s emir, Sheik
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, asking him to rein in Al Jazeera, according to
…
www.todayszaman.com/news-234530-report-egypt-yemen-warn-turkey-ally-qatar-against-interference.html

Fighting Hunger in Yemen
New York Times
“Facing Unrest, Yemen’s Leader Says He Will Step Down in 2013″ (news
article, Feb. 3) highlights the often neglected story of Yemen. Like Egypt,
Yemen is …
www.nytimes.com/2011/02/05/opinion/lweb05yemen.html?src=twrhp

As Egypt Evacuations Continue, Govt Warns Nationals in Yemen
Jakarta Globe
In anticipation of the political turmoil currently engulfing a number of
countries across the Middle East, the Foreign Affairs Ministry issued a
Yemen …
www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/as-egypt-evacuations-continue-govt-warns-nationals-in-yemen/420900

Region’s Leaders Gamble on Subsidies
Wall Street Journal
In the wake of Tunisia’s regime-shifting upheaval last month, Arab states
from Algeria to Yemen have moved to relieve economic pressure on their
citizens. …
online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704570104576124403803198950.html

Yemen receives Huey helicopters
UPI.com
4 (UPI) — The US military has delivered four Bell Helicopter utility
aircraft to the Yemeni air force under its 1206 program. The aircraft were
upgraded …
www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2011/02/04/Yemen-receives-Huey-helicopters/UPI-33841296832359/

Cables from Yemen Illuminate Why Yemenis Engaged in “Day of Rage …
By Kevin Gosztola
Saleh touts Yemen as a leader in regional reform and has committed to
democratization. Domestically, however, he has run-out of reforms he can
implement at no political cost to himself. Increasingly anxious about
upcoming Presidential …
my.firedoglake.com/kgosztola/2011/02/04/cables-from-yemen-illuminate-why-yemenis-engaged-in-day-of-rage/

Anonymous Targets Yemen | ITProPortal.com
By james.cullimore@itproportal.com (James Cullimore)
The hive mind behind online activist group Anonymous has turned its
attention towards Yemen as part of its war against…
www.itproportal.com/2011/02/04/anonymous-targets-yemen/

Nasser Arrabyee: Why Yemen Won’t Fall
By Nasser Arrabyee
ON and off for the past few weeks, thousands of youths draped in pink
scarves and ribbons have been out protesting in Yemen’s capital, Sana,
making it look as if that country is next in line after Tunisia and perhaps
Egypt for regime …
narrabyee-e.blogspot.com/2011/02/why-yemen-wont-fall.html

The Jawa Report: Yemen: Oppostion calls for president to fire …
By JaneNovak
4/2/2011- YemenOnline: Leaders of the Joint Meeting Parties JMP
(Opposition) have called Yemeni president Saleh to sack his son Ahmed Ali
from the leadership of the republican guards and other relatives that
occupied high positions in …
mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/206153.php

2011-02-04 Cable illuminates why Yemenis engaged in “Day of Rage …
By kgosztola
While Egyptians continue to maintain their uprising against President Hosni
Mubarak with a “Day of Departure” today, it is worth looking at what
happened in Yemen yesterday. An opposition coalition of Yemenis mobilized
in defiance of a …
wlcentral.org/node/1204