Heavy Fighting Rocks Yemen

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There have been continued reports of heavy clashes in Yemen between troops and suspected al-Qaida gunmen in the south of the country. Meanwhile, Ali Saleh remains in medical care in Saudi Arabia. The BBC’s Lina Sinjab reports from Sanaa. She says that it’s still challenging to get a clear picture of what is happening outside of the country’s capital.

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