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2015-01-21 Arabia

Shiite rebels shell Yemen president’s home, take over palace

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Posted by trailing wife 2015-01-21 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11140 views ] Top
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#1 Hey, maybe Lurch can bring James Taylor in to sing some ditties and calm things down a bit.

Posted by Steven 2015-01-21 02:58|| 2015-01-21 02:58|| Front Page Top

#2 another Obama success story

Posted by Frank G 2015-01-21 11:00|| 2015-01-21 11:00|| Front Page Top

#3 Um, when do the rebels declare success and take over? What does the gov't still control that allows them to keep on keepin' on?

Posted by AlanC 2015-01-21 11:54|| 2015-01-21 11:54|| Front Page Top

#4 What does the gov't still control that allows them to keep on keepin' on?

Goodwill of DC.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-01-21 13:18|| 2015-01-21 13:18|| Front Page Top

#5 Why would anyone fight over that shithole?

Posted by chris 2015-01-21 20:25|| 2015-01-21 20:25|| Front Page Top

#6 It controls the entrance to the Red Sea, for one.

Posted by Pappy 2015-01-21 20:58|| 2015-01-21 20:58|| Front Page Top

#7 Apparently Yemen's President has officially been captured but the Houthis are repor negotiating + ready to agree to a US-backed proposal for his release in exchange for the implementation of Houthi-supported national reforms???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-01-21 23:09|| 2015-01-21 23:09|| Front Page Top

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