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Archive Home > 2011 > February > 27 > Key tribal chief wants Yemeni president gone

Key tribal chief wants Yemeni president gone

By New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
February 27, 2011

SANAA, Yemen — One of Yemen’s most prominent tribal sheiks resigned from the ruling party Saturday and called for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down, posing one of the most significant challenges yet to the Yemeni leader, an American ally who has struggled for more than two weeks to quell....

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