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Yemen History of Wars Nothing New and al-Qaida Forms New Threat
By historyguy - Last updated: Monday, January 4, 2010
Yemen is one of the poorest nations in the world, with high unemployment, a low literacy rate, a corrupt government, a well-armed population with a history of stronger allegiance to tribe, clan, and family than to the nation, and a long history of civil conflict. Many analysts consider Yemen a leading candidate to become a [...]