Yemen-Based Al Qaeda's Rising Influence

30 October 2010 10:14

...and Hasan (right) In April an al Qaeda suicide bomber almost succeeded in assassinating Tim Torlott, Britain's ambassador to Yemen and earlier this month, terrorists targeted Fiona Gibb, the deputy chief of the British embassy in the capital Sana'a. The US...

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