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Archive Home > 2011 > March > 29 > Blast at Yemeni arms factory follows government’s retreat

Blast at Yemeni arms factory follows government’s retreat

By Laura Kasinof and Robert F. Worth / The Bulletin
March 29, 2011

SANAA, Yemen — Yemen’s political crisis deepened Monday when an explosion tore through a crowd of looters at an abandoned government weapons factory in the south, killing at least 110 people and underscoring an ominous collapse of authority after six weeks of rising protests.

In recent days,....

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