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Yemeni Americans

Boys wait for a flight at Sanaa International Airport, where foreigners are being evacuated from Yemen.

Americans in Yemen want out, and two flights being readied

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How can Americans get out of Yemen? An expert on rescuing people in dangerous environments spells out the options, and a former State Department official says it’s worse than Libya in 2011.

Jamal al-Labani, a father of three, was photographed earlier this year in Yemen's port city of Aden. He died last week after being hit by a mortar shell, and is believed to be the first US citizen killed in the current violence.

1st American believed killed in latest Yemen violence; scores more trapped

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Smoke rises from an arms depot at the Jabal Hadeed military compound in Yemen's southern port city of Aden on March 28, 2015.

Why isn’t America evacuating its citizens in Yemen?

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