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Yemen death toll rises as U.S. ups pressure for Saleh to resign
SANAA (Reuters) – Police and armed men in civilian clothes opened fire on demonstrators in the Yemeni cities of Taiz and Hudaida on Monday, witnesses said, as a drive to oust veteran President Ali Abdullah Saleh gathered pace. The violent attempt to suppress mounting protests inspired by uprisings in Egyptand Tunisia came amid…
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