Yemen fighting intensifies as civil war looms near coast
Skirmishes between northern and southern troops in Yemen threaten to ignite a civil war despite a reconciliation pact signed in Jordan between President Saleh and Vice President al-Beidh. No casualty figures yet. about 15 died in the first two days. Zinjibar, 30 miles east of Aden, is the focal point.
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Egypt train bomb wounds ten in Assiut
Suspected Muslim extremists detonated a bomb on a southern Egypt passenger train wounding five foreign tourists and five Egyptians. The Islamic Group claimed responsibility as part of a two year campaign against Egypt’s secular government. The attack followed warnings to tourists and foreign investors to leave Egypt. A Faxed claim warned that all tourists must leave the nate to save themselves from being killed.
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