US, Yemen at Odds Over Counterterror Strategy

The US and Yemen shared a counterterrorism victory with the death of Anwar al-Awlaki , but behind the scenes, relations are growing tense. Yemen complains the US isn’t helping fight al-Qaeda-affiliated militants within its borders, while the US has publicly called for Ali Abdullah Saleh’s ouster, and is wary of getting…

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US, Yemen at Odds Over Counterterror Strategy

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