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COUP IN YEMEN: Shiite Muslims Overtake Presidential Palace; U.S. Embassy Vehicle Fired Upon as Obama Says No Evacuation Plans

One day after a ceasefire was agreed to in Yemen between Shiite Houthi rebels and government forces, a coup appears to have taken place, with the government surrendering the Presidential palace to the Houthis. Earlier, a U.S. Embassy vehicle had been fired upon but the Obama administration insists that there will be no evacuation of […]

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