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Unrest in Yemen continues Demonstrations resulting in violence continue in Yemen, as protesters keep up demands for the removal of Ali Abdullah Saleh as president of the strategic Middle Eastern nation.
Oct. 18, 2011
Sheik Himyar Al-Ahmar surveys the damage at his compound in Sanna, Yemen. For weeks now, he has been engaged in clashes with an anti-government tribal leader who lives across the road, as well as Republican Guard units of the government.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
Sheik Himyar Al-Ahmar's tribesmen perch on top of his roof to watch for snipers.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
The destroyed mansion of Sagheer Hamoud Ahmed Ben Aziz, a pro-government tribal leader in the Soufan neighborhood of the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. He lives across the street from the anti-government Sheik Himyar Al-Ahmar, and they've been firing mortars and bullets at each other for weeks now.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
The destroyed mansion of Sagheer Hamoud Ahmed Ben Aziz, a pro-government tribal leader in the Soufan neighborhood of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
Tribesmen of the Al-Ahmar clan stand guard in the Hasabah enclave of Sanaa. They have been fighting against government forces for weeks. Nine months into Yemen’s populist revolt, rival militaries and tribal militias have deeply riven this ancient Middle Eastern capital, physically and psychologically, unlike any moment in its modern history.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
Ali Al-Anisi, a government soldier, lies injured in a military hospital in Sanaa. He said he was wounded when the First Armored Division, a defected army unit commanded by Gen. Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar, fired upon his base.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 18, 2011
Protesters on the march south of Change Square, where tens of thousands have staged a massive sit-in demanding the ouster of President Saleh. Trapped between the warring factions in the capital are Yemen's unarmed protesters who are getting killed in increasing numbers. This week alone pro-government units killed more than 20 protesters and clashed for days with anti-government forces in a lethal tit-for-tat barrage of mortars and artillery, breaking a ceasefire deal for the countless time.
Sudarsan Raghavan
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The Washington Post
Oct. 28, 2011
Girls perform the weekly Friday prayers at a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, in the southern city of Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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REUTERS
Oct. 28, 2011
Protesters take part in Friday prayers during a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Saleh.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Oct. 29, 2011
University of Sanaa students hold an anti-government demonstration in the Yemeni capital.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Oct. 27, 2011
A youth with his face painted in the colors of the Syrian flag takes part in a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's president.
Mohamed al-Sayaghi
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REUTERS
Oct. 28, 2011
Supporters of Yemen's president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, chant slogans at a rally after Friday prayers in the capital, Sanaa.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Oct. 25, 2011
An injured Yemeni protester is carried from the site of clashes with security forces in Sanaa, the capital.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Oct. 18, 2011
An anti-government protester shouts slogans during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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REUTERS
Oct. 18, 2011
Yemeni soldiers loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh stand in front of Yemeni anti-government protesters as they march in Sanaa.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Oct. 18, 2011
At least 12 protesters were killed and more than 70 wounded when gunmen loyal to Saleh opened fire on a protest in Sanaa.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Oct. 18, 2011
Yemeni dissidents look out from their shell-pocked barracks to watch a pro-democracy march in Sanaa.
MARWAN NAAMANI
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
A Yemeni man carries his injured colleague into a makeshift hospital in Sanaa.
MARWAN NAAMANI
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
An anti-government protester shouts as he displays blood-stained hands after leaving a makeshift clinic where fellow protesters were being treated after clashes with government supporters.
STR
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REUTERS
Oct. 18, 2011
An anti-government protester carries a fellow demonstrator injured in clashes with supporters of Yemen's president.
Mohamed al-Sayaghi
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REUTERS
Oct. 18, 2011
A wounded anti-government protester is rushed to a makeshift clinic after clashes with supporters of Yemen's president.
Khaled Abdullah
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REUTERS
Oct. 15, 2011
Smoke rises from a building during clashes between tribesmen loyal to Sadiq al-Ahmar, head of the powerful Hashid tribe, and Yemeni security forces in Sanaa.
Mohammed Hamoud
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AP
Oct. 15, 2011
Anti-government protesters help a demonstrator suffering from the effects of tear gas fired by Yemeni security forces in the capital.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Sept. 23, 2011
Supporters of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh celebrate his return to Sanaa after more than three months of medical treatment in Saudi Arabia for a wound received in a rocket attack on his palace.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Sept. 23, 2011
A Yemeni girl flashes the victory sign while wearing a banner welcoming President Ali Abdullah Saleh on his return to Sanaa. Many Yemenis celebrated Saleh's return even as his forces battled dissidents in the capital.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
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AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Sept. 23, 2011
Supporters of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh gather at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier where the Palestinian flag, center, and images of Saleh, left, and Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Bin Abdul-aziz al Saud, right, hang during a rally celebrating Saleh's return to Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Sept. 22, 2011
Yemeni forces in uniform carry the coffins of comrades killed in recent battles with dissident troops during a mass funeral outside Sanaa's Saleh Mosque. The funeral coincided with a rally held in the capital to welcome President Ali Abdullah Saleh's return home after more than three months of medical treatment in Saudi Arabia.
MOHAMMED HUWAIS
Sept. 20, 2011
Yemeni riot police use water cannons to disperse anti-government protesters during clashes in Taiz, Yemen.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
Sept. 20, 2011
A Yemeni boy looks through the bars of a field hospital where injured people are being brought following clashes between dissident military troops and those loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, at Change Square, the epicenter of the anti-regime protests in the capital Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 20, 2011
An injured anti-government protester is carried away during clashes between dissident military troops and those loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 20, 2011
Mourners sit with the seven bodies of protesters and defected army soldiers following clashes earlier in the day between dissident troops and those loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, at Change Square.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 19, 2011
Medics carry a defected army soldier who was injured after fighting against security forces in Sanaa. Yemeni security forces killed 20 people, some shot by snipers from rooftops, in a crowd of protesters on Sept. 19 demanding the removal of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, medics and witnesses said, in rising violence that has broken an uneasy stalemate.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2011
Medics carry a defected army soldier who was injured in fighting against security forces in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2011
An anti-government protester waves Yemen's national flag as he tries to stop fellow protesters from fleeing after security forces opened fire to disperse them in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2011
Anti-government protesters flee after security forces opened fire to disperse them in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 19, 2011
Medics tend to a child injured in crossfire during clashes between security forces and defected army soldiers backing anti-government protesters in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 18, 2011
Wounded anti-government protesters lay on the ground as they receive medical help at a field hospital during clashes with security forces in Sanaa, Yemen.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Sept. 18, 2011
Anti-government protesters carry an injured protester in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 18, 2011
An anti-government protester holds out his blood-stained hands in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Sept. 18, 2011
Anti-government protesters transport an injured man in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 16, 2011
A defected army soldier stands guard on the roof of a building overlooking anti-government protesters as they rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's president in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 18, 2011
Students scuffle as some try to enforce a boycott of studies on the Sanaa University campus.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Sept. 17, 2011
Students protest at the Sanaa University campus, showing support for a boycott of university studies as part of protests demanding that Yemen's president step down.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 16, 2011
Supporters of Yemen's president take to the streets after the Friday noon prayer in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Sept. 16, 2011
A Yemeni woman walks with a portrait of President Ali Abdullah Saleh during a pro-regime rally outside Sanaa's Saleh Mosque after the Friday noon prayers. Elsewhere in the Yemeni capital, anti-Saleh protesters called for an end to his rule.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 30, 2011
A boy with a picture of former Yemen president Ibrahim al-Hamdi on his forehead participates in a rally in the capital, Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 29, 2011
Anti-government protesters shout during a demonstration in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 30, 2011
United Nations human rights investigator Hanny Megally, center, is helped over a wall in the southern city of Taiz, while visiting the site of an anti-government protest.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
June 29, 2011
In Taiz, women wearing masks participate in a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 27, 2011
A woman displays a message on her hands that translates to, "I love you, Yemen!" during an anti-government rally in Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 28, 2011
Boys watch an anti-government rally in the capital city of Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 28, 2011
An anti-government protester sits atop a lamp post during a rally in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 28, 2011
A tribesman loyal to Yemeni tribal leader Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar guards al-Ahmar's headquarters in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 25, 2011
Women carry kerosene lamps to protest power outages during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 25, 2011
An anti-government demonstrator paints the face of a boy with the colors of Yemen's national flag during a rally in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 25, 2011
Anti-government demonstrators chew khat during a rally to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 24, 2011
A soldier stands guard as anti-government protesters gather during a rally before Friday prayers to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 24, 2011
Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a rally after Friday prayers to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 24, 2011
Anti-government protesters sit atop a billboard during a rally before Friday prayers to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 24, 2011
A boy sits in a wheelbarrow during an anti-government protest to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 24, 2011
A man rests during an anti-government protest to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 23, 2011
A girl sits as women pray during an anti-government demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 23, 2011
A man sprays water on anti-government protesters as they pray during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 23, 2011
Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 23, 2011
An anti-government protester displays bullets as others flash the victory sign during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 22, 2011
Anti-government protesters in Sanaa shout slogans during a demonstration to demand the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 22, 2011
A girl raises her hand with her fingers painted with flags of Yemen, Egypt, Syria, Tunisia and Libya as she marches during a demonstration to demand the Saleh's ouster in the southern city of Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 21, 2011
A flag held by anti-government protesters in Taiz reads, "The people want a transitional council."
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 21, 2011
Children look from a window during a demonstration in Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 20, 2011
Anti-government protesters carry Yemen's national flag during a demonstration.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 20, 2011
An anti-government protester flashes the victory sign through a hole on Yemen's flag in Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 18, 2011
Anti-government protesters shout slogans in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 18, 2011
An anti-government protester sleeps in a tent during a demonstration in Sanaa.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 18, 2011
An anti-government protester holds up a Koran during a demonstration in Taiz.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 17, 2011
Supporters of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh hold his pictures during a rally to show their support in Sanaa, Yemen.
Suhaib Salem
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Reuters
June 17, 2011
Anti-government protesters gesture as they demand the resignation of Yemeni President Saleh in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 17, 2011
Supporters of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh climb flag poles during a rally in Saleh's support in Sanaa.
Mohammed Al-Sayaghi
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AP
June 17, 2011
Defected army soldiers support anti-government protesters demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Saleh.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 17, 2011
Anti-government demonstrators carry the body of a fellow protester killed in recent clashes with police during his funeral in the southern city of Taiz, Yemen.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 17, 2011
A female supporter of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh walks past an armored vehicle following a rally in Saleh's support in Sanaa, Yemen.
Mohammed Al-Sayaghi
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AP
June 17, 2011
Anti-government protesters rest by the roadside during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Arabic on the billboard reads, "The people's peaceful revolution, the 21st anniversary of the Yemeni Unity, May 22."
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 14, 2011
In the southern city of Taiz, women march during a demonstration to demand the ouster of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 14, 2011
In Yemen's capital, Sanaa, anti-government protesters shout slogans calling for the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and for a transitional ruling council within 24 hours.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 14, 2011
In Sanaa, anti-government protesters shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemen said it had arrested several people suspected of trying to kill Saleh, whose country, torn by protests against his rule and other conflicts, stands on the brink of civil war.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 12, 2011
Armed tribesmen loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, guard a street around Ahmar's house in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 12, 2011
Mourners pray during the funeral of two people who were killed in clashes between police and armed followers of the opposition in the southern Yemeni city of Taiz.
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Reuters
June 12, 2011
Anti-government protesters dance during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 12, 2011
Armed Yemeni tribesmen sit in the back of a vehicle while patrolling a street in Taiz, Yemen.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
June 12, 2011
An armed Yemeni dissident tribesman stops a car at a checkpoint in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 12, 2011
The central fruit and vegetable market was damaged in recent clashes between dissident tribesmen and security forces in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 12, 2011
A tribesman loyal to tribal leader Sadiq al-Ahmar walks in a vegetable and fruit market that was destroyed during recent clashes between al-Ahmar's followers and the police in Sanaa. Tribal allegiances are the most powerful element of Yemen's volatile social fabric and the fighting already appears to be playing out along tribal lines.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 12, 2011
Yemenis bury a tribesman in Taiz. He was killed recently in clashes with security forces.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
June 11, 2011
A girl prays among women during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 11, 2011
An anti-government protester takes a break outside a shop during demonstrations in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 10, 2011
Supporters of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh wave flags and his picture in front of a billboard during a rally to show their support for him in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 10, 2011
A Yemeni soldier shouts slogans as others who joined sides with anti-regime protesters gather during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa.
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AFP/Getty Images
June 10, 2011
Anti-government protesters attend Friday prayers during a demonstration in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 10, 2011
A supporter with a picture of Saleh tied around his head attends prayers during a rally in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 10, 2011
A supporter looks on with a button with Saleh's picture pinned to her forehead during a rally.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 10, 2011
Yemeni women hold portraits of the president during a pro-regime rally in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 9, 2011
The central fruit and vegetable market was damaged in recent clashes between dissident tribesmen and security forces in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 9, 2011
Yemeni security forces disarm an unexploded mortar shell that landed during clashes between dissident tribesmen and security forces in Sanaa.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 9, 2011
Armed Yemeni dissident tribesmen patrol a damaged neighborhood in Sanaa following days of fighting with government security forces.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
June 9, 2011
Yemeni anti-government protesters in Sanaa shout slogans against President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
June 9, 2011
A Saleh supporter kisses a portrait of the president in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
June 8, 2011
Members of the Yemeni security forces check damage inside the building of the state news agency Saba, following clashes with tribesmen loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, in Sanaa. Hundreds of armed tribesmen have taken control of part of Yemen's second-largest city, Taiz, security officials said.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 8, 2011
Members of the Yemeni security forces take up positions inside the Ministry of Industry and Trade during clashes with tribesmen loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 8, 2011
Armed Yemeni opposition tribesmen patrol a street in Taiz. Yemen's second-largest city was calm a day after armed dissidents seized control of most areas, following clashes with troops loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 8, 2011
Yemeni pro-opposition soldiers dismantle a tent blocking traffic in Sanaa.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
June 8, 2011
Anti-government protesters demanding the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh react as they are prevented by Yemeni army soldiers from approaching a governmental area in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 8, 2011
Soldiers arrest an anti-government protester during a demonstration in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 8, 2011
Yemeni anti-government protesters dance in Sanaa.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
Violence in Yemen
Anti-government demonstrators celebrate in Sanaa, Yemen.
Ammar Rawad
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Reuters
Protesters celebrate
A female anti-government demonstrator sprays foam while celebrating with other protesters in Sanaa, Yemen.
Mohammed Al-Sayaghi
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AP
Protests in Yemen
Anti-government demonstrators and tribesmen celebrate in Taiz, Yemen.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Protests in Yemen
Anti-government demonstrators celebrate in Taiz.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
Celebrations in Yemen
Tribesmen celebrate in Taiz, Yemen.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP via Getty Images
Celebrartions in Yemen
A girl waves a Yemeni flag as she rides in a car in Sanaa, Yemen.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Celebrating in Yemen
Men sit on the steps of a building as they watch celebrations in Taiz, Yemen.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP via Getty Images
Celebrating in Yemen
Boys take part in a rally in Sanaa.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Anti-government rally in Yemen
People attend an anti-government rally.
Khaled Abdullah
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Reuters
Colorful protest
A Yemeni anti-government demonstrator with the slogan "Ali escaped" painted on his body flashes victory signs in Sanaa.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP via Getty Images
Clashing with Yemeni forces
Anti-government demonstrators block a road during clashes with Yemeni security forces in Taiz.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
Treating the wounded
A wounded Yemeni civilian is wheeled on a stretcher into a makeshift clinic outside Sanaa University after fighting broke out in the Yemeni capital.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP via Getty Images
Mosque damaged
The mosque at Yemen's presidential compound was damaged in a rocket attack that also injured embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
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Filling the streets
Anti-government demonstrators attend a rally to demand the ouster of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. Saleh was slightly wounded when shells struck his palace in Sanaa, a Western diplomat said.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
Protest sign
Yemeni anti-regime protesters climb on a huge billboard bearing a slogan calling for the ouster of President Saleh during a demonstration after the weekly Friday prayers.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
June 3, 2011
Army soldiers stand guard as anti-government protesters shout slogans near a barrier blocking a demonstration demanding the ouster of the president.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
June 3, 2011
Yemeni anti-regime activists pray next to the coffins of fighters loyal to opposition tribal chief Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar during a mass funeral in Sanaa.
Ahmad Gharabli
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AFP/Getty Images
June 3, 2011
Anti-government protesters sit on the ground as they listen to a Friday prayers' speech during a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Saleh.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
Saleh and his supporters
In this file photo, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to his supporters during a rally in Sanaa.
Muhammed Muheisen
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AP
June 2, 2011
A Yemeni boy shouts slogans along with anti-government protesters during a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Saleh in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
June 2, 2011
Fire and smoke erupt during clashes between tribesmen loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, and Yemeni security forces in Sanaa.
Mohammed Hamoud
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AP
June 1, 2011
Yemeni youths shout slogans against President Saleh as they block a main road in the flashpoint city of Taiz with burning tires during an anti-government protest.
Mohammed Huwais
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AFP/Getty Images
June 1, 2011
An injured tribesman loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, is brought to a field hospital after being wounded in clashes with Yemeni security forces in Sanaa, Yemen.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
May 31, 2011
Members of the Yemeni security forces take position in a street next to the house of Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, during clashes with tribesmen loyal to him, in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
May 31, 2011
Anti-government protesters prepare to burn a tire as they block the road during clashes with Yemeni security forces in Taiz, Yemen.
Yemen Lens
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AP
May 31, 2011
Yemeni families flee their homes in a neighborhood close to where fighting was taking place between Yemen's security forces and tribesmen loyal to Sheikh Sadiq al-Ahmar in Sanaa.
Ammar Awad
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Reuters
May 31, 2011
An anti-government protester reacts during clashes with Yemeni security forces in Taiz.
Anees Mahyoub
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AP
May 31, 2011
An injured tribesman loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar lies in a hospital bed after being wounded in clashes with Yemeni security forces, in Sanaa.
Mohammed Hamoud
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AP
May 30, 2011
Anti-government protesters and relatives of Walid Ahmad (depicted on placard), a tribesman loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar who was killed in clashes with Yemeni security forces, carry Ahmad's body during his funeral procession in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
May 30, 2011
Female anti-government protesters chant slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa.
Hani Mohammed
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AP
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