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	Yemen. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The present nation of Yemen was formed in 1990, when the Yemen Arab Republic (the former Yemen or Northern Yemen) and the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen (the former Southern Yemen) were unified.
		Yemen is bordered on the north by Saudi Arabia, on the east by Oman, on the south by the Gulf of Aden, and on the west by the Red Sea.
		Yemen is governed under the constitution of 1991, as amended in 1994 and 2001.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ye/Yemen.html (2426 words)

	Yemen - Arab Realtionship and World Affaires
		The Republic of Yemen was formed in May 1990 by the amalgamation of the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) and the People´s Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY).
		The People´s Republic of Southern Yemen, comprising Aden and the former Protectorate of South Arabia, was formed on 30 November 1967.
		In January 1991 Yemen presented a peace plan in an attempt to prevent war in the Gulf; however, despite numerous diplomatic initiatives undertaken by the Government of Yemen, prior to the UN deadline of 15 January, the peace plan failed to prevent the outbreak of war in the Gulf on 16-17 January.
	hometown.aol.com /arabinfo7/yemenhis.htm (1171 words)

	Yemen, Republic of
		Yemen was ruled by the Shi’i Zaydi dynasty of Sa’da, founded by Yahya ibn Husayn ibn Qasim ar-Rassi, from 897 CE until well into the current century, although the region came under nominal Ottoman control from 1517.
		By the 1960s, the British presence in southern Yemen was mainly confined to Aden, and guerrilla fighting throughout the decade hastened the British withdrawal from Aden in 1967, leading to the establishment of the People’s Republic of South Yemen (later the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen), an Arab Marxist state.
		Yemen acceded to the ICCPR and ICESCR in 1987 with a general declaration pertaining to non-recognition of the state of Israel.
	www.law.emory.edu /IFL/legal/yemen.htm (2072 words)

	About Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Republic of Yemen was formed on the 22nd of May 1990 by the spectacular merger of North Yemen (the Western-oriented Yemen Arab Republic, or YAR) and South Yemen (The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen - the first and only Marxist Arab state in the world).
		Yemen lies on the shores of the southern Red Sea and the southern part of the Arabian Sea.
		Yemen is a poor country, but when we consider cultural achievement, Yemen boasts a tradition of complex architecture and elaborate craftsmanship, of legal sophistication and refined literature, which have flourished both in urban centres and also in remote tribal areas.
	www.travelcentre.com.au /travel/middleeast/yemen/aboutyemen.htm (308 words)

	Republic of Yemen
		In 1962, northern Yemen is declared as the Yemen Arab Republic by Imam Badr.
		Southern Yemen was captured by the British in 1839 and remained under British influence until 1967 when they gained their independence.
		Yemen was the first country in the Arabian Peninsula to: give women the right to vote, have elected women as members of parliament, appoint a woman as minister for human rights, appoint a woman as ambassador to Holland.
	www.humboldt.edu /~go1/hist334/yemen.html (1965 words)

	Yemen
		The Republic of Yemen was founded in 1990 by the unification of the Yemen Arab Republic (formerly North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (formerly South Yemen).
		Lieutenant-General Ali Abdullah Saleh, leader of the GPC and former president of North Yemen, who had led Yemen against the secessionist forces in the civil war, was re-appointed in 1994 to a five-year term as president of united Yemen.
		Yemen continues to suffer the repercussions of its pro-Iraqi stance in the 1991 Gulf War.
	www.axt.org.uk /antisem/archive/archive2/yemen/yemen.htm (761 words)

	JayDism - Yemen - 1
		Knowing that strength and progress would result from their union, the two Yemens fused on May 23rd, 1990 to produce what is now known as the Yemen Republic.
		The blac; at the top represents the dark days of the Imamate, the middle white stands for the native soil and the bottom red is for those who shed their blood and died in the battle for freedom and independence.
		Agriculturally and climatically, Yemen is the most favored area of the peninsula and has consequently been known from the ancient times as the Arabia Felix ("Happy Arabia").
	members.tripod.com /JayDism/yemen/ye1.html (247 words)

	Worldworx Travel - Safety - Middle East - Yemen
		The Republic of Yemen was established in 1990 following unification of the former Yemen Arab Republic (North) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South).
		Yemen is a developing country and modern tourist facilities are widely available only in major cities.
		Americans in Yemen are urged to register and remain in contact with the American Embassy in Sanaa for updated security information (see section on Registration/Embassy location).
	www.worldworx.tv /safety/middle-east/yemen/index.htm (1488 words)

	Yemen - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Yemen, Republic of, country in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula (Arabia).
		Yemen Arab Republic (YAR), commonly North Yemen, former country of Asia, now the northern part of the Republic of Yemen, in the southwestern corner...
		The country was created in 1990 by the unification of the Yemen Arab Republic, or North Yemen, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, or South Yemen.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Yemen (135 words)

	Yemen (01/06)
		Yemen was one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East.
		Yemen became a member of the Arab league in 1945 and the United Nations in 1947.
		The Republic of Yemen maintains an embassy in the United States at 2319 Wyoming Ave.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/35836.htm (5222 words)

	Flag of Yemen at AllExperts
		Before Yemen was united into present-day Republic of Yemen, it was split into North, and South.
		The Yemen Arab Republic used a flag similar to the present-day flag of Yemen, except with a green star in the center of the white stripe.
		The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen in the South also used a similar flag, but with a sky-blue triangle next to the hoist, with a red star.
	en.allexperts.com /e/f/fl/flag_of_yemen.htm (256 words)

	JURIST - Yemen: Yemeni Law, Legal Research, Human Rights
		The Republic of Yemen, comprising the former (northern) Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) and (southern) People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY), was proclaimed in 1990.
		The Republic of Yemen (ROY) was declared on May 22, 1990.
		Yemen's judiciary has five types of courts: Criminal; civil and personal status (for example, divorce and inheritance); kidnaping/terrorism; commercial; and court-martial.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/yemen.htm (821 words)

	Yemen
		Travelers to Yemen are no longer required to have an affiliation with and arrange their travel through a Yemeni-based individual or organization to enter Yemen.
		The Government of Yemen may not recognize the U.S. citizenship of persons who are citizens of both Yemen and the United States.
		American students and workers in Yemen sometimes report that the sponsors of their residence permits seize their U.S. passports as a means of controlling their domestic and international travel.
	travel.state.gov /travel/yemen.html (2849 words)

	GeographyIQ - World Atlas - Middle East - Yemen - Relations with U.S.
		During a 1979 border conflict between the Yemen Arab Republic and the Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen, the United States cooperated with Saudi Arabia to greatly expand the security assistance program to the YAR by providing F-5 aircraft, tanks, vehicles and training.
		Defense relations between Yemen and the U.S. are improving rapidly, with the resumption of International Military Education and Training assistance and the commercial transfer of some military spare parts.
		Currently, Yemen is an important partner in the global war on terrorism, providing assistance in the military, diplomatic, and financial arenas.
	www.geographyiq.com /countries/ym/Yemen_us_relations_summary.htm (901 words)

	Yemen - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Yemen, officially Republic of Yemen, republic (2005 est.
		After a Persian period (575-628), Islam came to Yemen, which was soon reduced to a province of the Muslim caliphate.
		Barriers to federal democracy in Iraq: lessons from Yemen.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-yemen.html (2604 words)

	Yemen
		It was a two-nation state, with a Marxist regime in the southern People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, and an Arab nationalist government in the northern Yemen Arab Republic.
		The Republic of Yemen was governed by a Presidential Council consisting of five members for a transitional period up to the first multi-party elections.
		The introduction of a multi-party system and democratization could have been interpreted as a serious error in a country with no tradition of universal suffrage, challenged by problems of tribalism and religious conservatism and facing considerable interference from external and internal opposition.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /middleeast/00/yemen (2882 words)

	People's Democratic Republic of Yemen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It united with the Yemen Arab Republic on May 22, 1990 to form the current Republic of Yemen.
		Southern Yemen became independent as the People's Republic of South Yemen on 30 November 1967, and the NLF consolidated its control in the country.
		The Republic of Yemen was declared on 22 May 1990.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/People's_Democratic_Republic_of_Yemen (1194 words)

	1996 Human Rights Report: Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Yemen is a poor country with an emerging market-based economy that is impeded by excessive government regulation and unchecked corruption.
		In Yemen's traditional society, an abused woman would be expected to take her complaints to a male relative (rather than the authorities) who would intercede on her behalf or provide her short-term sanctuary if required.
		The International Labor Organization cited Yemen this year for not providing since 1994 required reports on the freedom of association, the application of ratified conventions, and the application of standards.
	www.usemb.se /human/human96/yemen.html (4599 words)

	Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Republic of Yemen was created in 1990 by the merger of North Yemen and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).
		The southern part of the country became South Yemen, and in 1967 became a marxist state, the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
		Yemen is one of the poorest of the Arab nations, but has been working with the IMF to restructure its debt and streamline its economy.
	ehistory.osu.edu /MiddleEast/CountryView.cfm?ID=237 (209 words)

	Shree Raj Travels & Tours::. Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The former states of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) united on 22 May 1990, and the country's new flag is an amalgamation of the flags of the two previously independent nations.
		The green star from the flag of the Yemen Arab Republic, and the blue triangle and red star from the flag of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, have both now been dropped.
		The flag's pattern is suggestive of a compromise between the officially secular former Yemen People's Democratic Republic and the more officially Islamic orientated Yemen Arab Republic to the north.
	www.raj-travels.com /flags/yemen.asp (312 words)

	Yemen PDR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A former republic in southwest Arabia, formed from the former British holdings in the region.
		Originally named the People's Republic of Southern Yemen, it was renamed the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen in 1970.
		In 1990 the two states of Yemen united to form the Republic of Yemen.
	www.trussel.com /stamps/smoking/country/yemenpdr.htm (126 words)

	South Yemen (1967-1990)
		South Yemen merged with North Yemen on 22 May 1990 to form Yemen.
		Independence was scheduled for 1968, but the NLF and FLOSY, urban guerrilla movements based in Aden, objected to the city's being placed under the rule of absolute monarchs, forced an early British withdrawal in November 1967, and established the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (commonly known as South Yemen).
		The Southern Yemen presidential flag was similar to the national flag, but with a coat of arms on the top, red stripe close to the hoist but not touching the blue triangle.
	www.fotw.net /flags/ye-south.html (235 words)

	NDI - National Democratic Institute
		In 1990, the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) joined to create the present-day Republic of Yemen, at the same time ushering in a process of democratic reform unprecedented in the Middle East.
		Although there were reports of irregularities and intimidation by ruling party supporters, the elections were characterized by a remarkable increase in women's registration, a significant success in the administration of the elections, and a general air of excitement and enthusiasm at the polls.
		Emerging Democracies Forum NDI and the government of Yemen co-sponsored an international conference, Managing The Twin Transitions: Political and Economic Reform in Emerging Democracies, held in Sana'a from June 28 to 30, 1999.
	www.ndi.org /worldwide/mena/yemen/yemen.asp (1437 words)

	Ethnologue: Yemen
		Ta'izzi dialect is the one best-accepted throughout Yemen.
		MEHRI (MAHRI) [MHR] 58,000 reportedly in Yemen; 15,000 in Oman; 3,537 in Kuwait (1967); 76,500 in all countries.
		SOMALI [SOM] 290,000 in Yemen (1993); 8,334,000 in all countries.
	endor.hsutx.edu /~obiwan/arabia/yemenethn.htm (304 words)

	1997 Human Rights Reports: Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The main purpose of the council is to ensure that Yemen meets its obligations with respect to implementing the international human rights conventions.
		The law stipulates that the wife's "consent" is required; "consent" is defined as "silence" for previously unwed women and "pronouncement of consent" for divorced women.
		According to a 1992 report issued by a European researcher, the practice is "prevalent" in Tihama province in southwest Yemen, "widely reported" for the Hadramaut area along the southern coast, "spotty" elsewhere, and "totally absent" from the inland highlands and desert areas.
	www.usemb.se /human/human97/yemen.html (7649 words)

	Yemen (Republic of) - Thematic Reports
		The purpose of the mission was to study at first hand cases of enforced disappearance which occurred as a result of the civil war in January 1986 in the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
		The WG's report (E/CN.4/1999/62/Add.1) recalls that the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen was proclaimed in 1970 and the National Liberation Front became the Yemeni Socialist Party in 1979.
		Referring to capital punishment for juvenile offenders, the SR noted information indicating that since 1990, persons were executed who were reportedly under the age of 18 at the time when they committed the crime for which they received their death sentences.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord1999/vol3/yementr.htm (1610 words)

	The Yemeni state
		Constitution of the Republic of Yemen, as amended in 1994
		Republic of Yemen: heads of state and prime ministers
		Democratic People's Republic of Yemen: heads of state and prime ministers
	www.al-bab.com /yemen/gov/gov.htm (86 words)

	Facts About Yemen
		Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, has reported meager growth since 2000.
		Yemen was on an IMF-supported structural adjustment program designed to modernize and streamline the economy, which led to substantial foreign debt relief and restructuring.
		Yemen is struggling to control excessive spending and rampant corruption.
	worldfacts.us /Yemen.htm (745 words)

	Welcome to Yemen
		Economy—overview: The northern city Sanaa is the political capital of a united Yemen, and the southern city Aden, with its refinery and port facilities, is the economic and commercial capital.
		Former South Yemen's willingness to merge stemmed partly from the sharp decline in Soviet economic support.
		Yemen's GDP has been supplemented by remittances from Yemenis working abroad and by foreign aid.
	www.middleeastnews.com /Yemen.html (1293 words)

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