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	Yemen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Yemen (Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية), composed of former North and South Yemen, is a country on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia and is a part of the Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden on the south and the Red Sea on the west.
		Yemen was one of the oldest centres of civilization in the Near East.
		Yemen is in Southwest Asia, in the south of Arabia, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, west of Oman and south of Saudi Arabia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yemen (1919 words)

	Encyclopedia: Yemen
		Yemen is a country on the Arabian Peninsula, and its music is primarily known as a treasure trove of rhythms, melodies and poetry that subsequently spread throughout the Arab world.
		Hadhramaut, (also Hadramawt) a governorate of Yemen, is a coastal region of the south Arabian peninsula on the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea, extending eastwards from Yemen to the Dhofar region of Oman.
		Yemen is a country on the Arabian Peninsula, and its music is primarily known abroad for a series of pan-Arab popular stars and the Yemenite Jews who became musical stars in Israel during the 20th century.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yemen (5315 words)

	Yemen Arab Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Yemen Arab Republic, (in Arabic: Al Jamhūrīya al Arabiya al Yaman) also known as North Yemen, was a country in the northern part of what is now Yemen.
		Yemen became a member of the Arab League in 1945 and the United Nations in 1947.
		The Yemen Arab Republic united with the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) on May 22, 1990 to form the Republic of Yemen.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Yemen_Arab_Republic (331 words)

	AllRefer.com - Yemen (Arabian Peninsula Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		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.
		The islands of Kamaran, in the Red Sea, Perim, in the Bab al-Mandeb, and Socotra, in the Arabian Sea, are part of Yemen.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Y/Yemen.html (230 words)

	Yemen - Gurupedia
		The Republic of Yemen is a country in the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia, and is a part of the Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia.
		Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, reported strong growth in the mid-1990s with the onset of oil production, but was harmed by low oil prices in 1998.
		Yemen has embarked on an IMF-supported structural adjustment program designed to modernize and streamline the economy, which has led to foreign debt relief and restructuring.
	www.gurupedia.com /y/ye/yemen.htm (209 words)

	Yemen Geography
		Yemen is located in the Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia.
		The terrain of Yemen includes a narrow coastal plain backed by flat-topped hills and rugged mountains; dissected upland desert plains in center slope into the desert interior of the Arabian Peninsula.
		Yemen is mostly desert; hot and humid along west coast; temperate in western mountains affected by seasonal monsoon; extraordinarily hot, dry, harsh desert in east
	www.nationbynation.com /Yemen/Geo.html (78 words)

	Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
		Yemen lies at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula and has frontiers with Saudi Arabia and Oman and controls the strategic straits at the Southern entrance to the Red Sea (Bab al Mendab).
		The People's Republic of South Yemen (later known as the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen) was formed on 30 November 1967 from the territory of the former Federation of South Arabia and the Aden Protectorate.
		Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East; GDP per capita is less than $800 per annum, reflecting a weak economy and a rapidly expanding population of almost 20 million people.
	www.fco.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1019829189485 (984 words)

	Yemen (09/04)
		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.
		The Summit was an excellent forum for Yemen to share its democratic reform experiences, and it has agreed to participate in future activities detailed in the Sea Island charter.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/35836.htm (5051 words)

	Yemen -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Most of Yemen's northern frontier with Saudi Arabia traverses the great desert of the peninsula, the Rub' al-Khali (Empty Quarter), and remains undemarcated, as does the eastern frontier with Oman.
		In the west and the south, Yemen is bounded by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, respectively.
		From 1962 until unification in 1990, Yemen was divided into two warring states: the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, a single-party Communist republic known as South Yemen or Aden, and the Yemen Arab Republic, a single-party Islamic republic known as North Yemen or Yemen (San'a).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9110511 (718 words)

	Yemen
		The junta proclaimed the Yemen Arab Republic, and after a civil war in which Egypt's Nasser and the USSR supported the revolutionaries and King Saud of Saudi Arabia and King Hussein of Jordan supported the royalists, the royalists were finally defeated in mid-1969.
		The Republic of Yemen was established on May 22, 1990, when pro-Western Yemen and the Marxist Yemen Arab Republic merged after 300 years of separation to form the new nation.
		Yemen: History - History Northern Yemen The earliest recorded civilizations of S Arabia were the Minaean and...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0108153.html (962 words)

	Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He added that the role played by the society is voluntary and is coordinated with the Kuwaiti embassy in Yemen and the Djibouti Red Crescent.
		Yemen seeks extradition of dissident politician from Saudi Arabia
		SANAA â” Yemen has asked Saudi Arabia to extradite a former Yemeni foreign minister saying he engaged in âhostile activitiesâ against his home country, a...
	www.wikiverse.org /yemen (372 words)

	Yemen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Yemen was one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East.
		Main article: Governorates of Yemen Yemen is divided into governorates.
		In February 1989, north Yemen joined Iraq, Jordan, and Egypt informing the Arab Cooperation Council (ACC), an organization created partly in response to the founding of the Gulf Cooperation Council, and intended to foster closer economic cooperation and integration among its members.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/Y/Yemen.htm (1808 words)

	Yemen - Y
		Summary of the nature and structure of government of Yemen, with links to several other resources about the country.
		A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Yemen, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language.
		Basic reference information about Yemen, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
	www.electronicsee.com /Resources/Yemen.htm (324 words)

	Facts About Yemen
		Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the Arab world, reported strong growth in the mid-1990s with the onset of oil production, but has been harmed by periodic declines in oil prices.
		Yemen has embarked on an IMF-supported structural adjustment program designed to modernize and streamline the economy, which has led to substantial foreign debt relief and restructuring.
		Yemen has worked to maintain tight control over spending and to implement additional components of the IMF program.
	worldfacts.us /Yemen.htm (930 words)

	Yemen - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is bound by the Red Sea to the west, the Gulf of Aden to the south, Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the north.
		South Yemen; In 1963 Aden was amalgamated with the British protectorate to form the Federation of South Arabia which resulted in rioting.
		Unified Yemen; In late 1989 a draft for a new constitution was announced and approved by both North and South Yemen.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/yemen.htm (1380 words)

	Geography of Yemen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Location: Southwest Asia, in the south of Arabia, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, west of Oman and south of Saudi Arabia.
		note: includes Perim, Socotra, the former Yemen Arab Republic (YAR or North Yemen), and the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY or South Yemen)
		Geography - note: strategic location on Bab el Mandeb, the strait linking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, one of world's most active shipping lanes
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Yemen (313 words)

	Yemen Travel Information
		Background: North Yemen became independent of the Ottoman Empire in 1918.
		In 2000, Saudi Arabia and Yemen agreed to a delimitation of their border.
		Unlike other people of the Arabian Peninsula who have historically been nomads or seminomads, Yemenis are almost entirely sedentary and live in small villages and towns scattered throughout the highlands and coastal regions.
	www.motherearthtravel.com /yemen/index.htm (518 words)

	frontline: in search of al qaeda: interviews: edmund hull \| PBS
		He believes that since Sept. 11, Yemen has become "a less hospitable place than the Al Qaeda operatives anticipated." This interview was conducted on Oct. 6, 2002.
		I think what is true is that, pre-9/11, you had extremists of many different Arab nationalities in Yemen and living relatively comfortably in Yemen, because the Yemeni government did not see them as threats to Yemen and had a laissez-faire attitude.
		We are helping in significant ways: with their military both in terms of providing training and in providing equipment with their security services; again, providing technology, helping them manage their borders, who is coming, and whose leaving.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/search/interviews/hull.html (2444 words)

	Geometry.Net - Basic_Y: Yemen Geography
		Population geography of the Yemen Arab Republic: The major findings of the population and housing census of February 1975 and of supplementary demogra...
		YEMEN Yemen is located in the Middle East, bordering the ArabianSea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia.
		PEOPLE Color YEMEN Yemen is located in the Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia.
	www.geometry.net /basic_y/yemen_geography.php (1369 words)

	Yemen map, buy Yemen maps - Map Town Ltd. Also: Yemen travel books and Yemen travel guides.
		Yemen map, buy Yemen maps - Map Town Ltd. Also: Yemen travel books and Yemen travel guides.
		Buy a map of Yemen and Yemen travel book to ensure you get the most out of your holiday.
		The Republic of Yemen occupies the southwest tip of the Arabian Peninsula on the Red Sea opposite Ethiopia, and extends along the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.
	www.maptown.com /yemenmaps.html (206 words)

	SESRTCIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Yemen is located in the Southwestern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
		It is bordered by Saudi Arabia in the North, Oman in the East, the Gulf of Aden and the Arabian Sea in the South and the Red Sea in the West.
		There is also a traditional handicraft industry of fine textiles, jewellery, leatherwork, carpets and glass in Yemen.
	www.sesrtcic.org /members/yem/yemhome.shtml (231 words)

	Yemen English Egovernment Homepage
		Yemen is one of the world's most ancient countries and played an important part in Middle Eastern trade, supplying the ancient world with such exotic items as frankincense, myrrh, spices, condiments and other luxury items.
		The southwestern coastal strait known as Bab El-Mandeb, which links the Indian Ocean with the Red Sea, was an important trade corridor for about 3,000 years.
		Yemen is situated in the south-western corner of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, Oman to the east and the Arabian Sea to the south.
	yemen.gov.ye /egov/egov-english/E-about_yemen (104 words)

	Geography of Yemen -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Geography of Yemen -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called " (Click link for more info and facts about Cradle of Humanity) Cradle of Humanity."
		See also : (A republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990) Yemen
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ge/Geography_of_Yemen.htm (299 words)

	Geography and Environment: Yemen : Selected Internet Resources (Portals to the World, Library of Congress)
		FTI, is a member of well-established group of companies dedicated to quality and environment proving educational and rewarding.
		It includes description and causes of the 1998 flare up between the two nations of Yemen and Saudi Arabia.
		Yemen: Biological diversity assessment of the Republic of Yemen (http://www.wri.org/wdces/ye90%5F559.html)
	www.loc.gov /rr/international/amed/yemen/resources/yemen-geography.html (481 words)

	GPC assistant secretary Dr Al-Asbahi says . . . - Yemen’s link to GCC “formed by geography” - front - Yemen Times
		Al-Asbahi responded “the GCC states are countries of the Arabian peninsula which Yemen is one of them and the geography of the land forms a natural tie of the Arabian peninsula.’’
		He added that “ If prince Nayef has ascribed the refusal of Yemen joining for geographical reasons, that would be vanished before the many facts, including geography and the one origin, in addition to the contemporary necessities that the world is looking for economic, political and security groupings and not for the reverse.
		Al-Asbahi considered Yemen’s enhancement of its relations with the African grouping as an extension of the message of the countries of the Arab peninsula due to a historical and security depth and for the interest of all the Arab peninsula countries.
	www.yementimes.com /article.shtml?i=709&p=front&a=1 (524 words)

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