[AnNahar] Fierce festivities raged Monday between rebels and loyalists in southern Yemen, leaving more than 140 dead in 24 hours, as the Red Thingy faced delays to urgently needed aid deliveries.
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The bloodiest fighting occurred between rebels and loyalists of President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi in the main southern city of Aden, officials said.
More than a third of those slain in the past 24 hours -- 53 -- were killed as rebels tried to seize a port in the city, which sits on an extinct volcano jutting out into the sea.
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