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People take part in a rally commemorating the anniversary of South Yemen’s independence from British colonial rule in the southern Yemeni city of Aden November 30, 2014. (Reuters/Yaser Hasan)
by Arafat Madabish | Dec 2, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The leader of Yemen’s secessionist movement Al-Hirak, Hassan Ba’oum, claimed on Monday that independence for South Yemen was only a matter of time, as pro-independence protests continued in the port city of Aden. In comments to Asharq Al-Awsat,...
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Yemeni protesters wave flags of the former People’s Democratic Republic of South Yemen and march through the streets during a demonstration demanding renewed independence in the southern city of Aden, on November 30, 2014. (AFP Photo/Stringer)
by Arafat Madabish | Dec 1, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a and Aden, Asharq Al-Awsat—Divisions within the Southern secessionist Al-Hirak movement prevented the group’s declaring the independence of the South from the rest of Yemen on Sunday, senior sources within the movement told Asharq Al-Awsat, as the group’s...
