Further protests in Yemen

The World

There were further violent clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in Yemen on Friday while the country's president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, dismissed a plan for him to step down, which had been proposed by Gulf states. Marco Werman talks with Charles Dunbar, former US Ambassador to Yemen, about the latest developments in that country. 

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