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	Jibla, the city of two rivers and the forum of tourists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In Arabic, Jibla means the solid-state of the ground, as the city was built upon the very hard rocks of a mountain, the peak level of which was made of even surface for purposes of residential living of the people who built their dwellings.
		Jibla is famous for its evergreen fields; the water springs flowing from several mountain openings; and the wonderful weather unchanged throughout the year.
		She had chosen Jibla; been situated at the centering point of the Yemeni territory; the new capital of throne at the time when she felt the state structure was liable to collapse due the instability of conditions not only in Yemen, but in all parts and regions of the Islamic world.
	www.yemeninfo.gov.ye /ENGLISH/CULTURE/Jibla.htm (1037 words)

	Yemeni shooting suspect might have al-Qaida ties
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) - Yemeni interrogators suspect the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital might have ties to al-Qaida, officials said today as U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders.
		Two of the slain Americans were buried today in the southern Yemeni town of Jibla, where each had worked for more than two decades and where the attack took place.
		The 80-bed Jibla hospital, which sits on a hilltop amid trees, treats more than 40,000 patients annually, providing care free to the poor.
	archive.showmenews.com /2002/Dec/20021231News023.asp (471 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation > America's War on Terror -- Yemeni townspeople mourn missionaries seen as ...
		JIBLA, Yemen – For many here, the American missionaries at a Baptist hospital here were not seen as Christian intruders in a Muslim land, but as friends to the residents of this poor town in the rugged hills of southern Yemen.
		Jibla residents stressed that the accused gunman was an outsider, from San'a, the capital.
		The hospital, a compound of several low, white bungalows surrounded by eucalyptus trees, is perched on one of the myriad hills of Jibla, 125 miles south of San'a.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/terror/20021231-1314-yemen-belovedhospital.html (971 words)

	Jibla \| Travel Story and Pictures from Yemen
		Getting to Jibla was at least as exciting as visiting the town.
		After arriving in Jibla, I wanted to pay the fare to the driver, but was pulled away from the bus by one of the passengers who also got off.
		She managed to make Jibla the capital of Yemen, and she introduced other ideas as well, some of which continue to have their impact on to our own days, like terraced agriculture.
	www.traveladventures.org /continents/asia/jibla.shtml (368 words)

	Jibla hospital now in Yemeni hands \| Friday, Jan. 17, 2003
		JIBLA, Yemen - If the Muslim extremist who attacked Jibla Baptist Hospital on Dec. 30 was trying to rid Yemen of that country's most prominent Christian ministry, it might look like he succeeded.
		The terrorist attack that killed three American mission workers at Jibla and shocked Christians worldwide was the worst tragedy in the 156-year history of the International Mission Board.
		Likewise, they said, current Jibla workers were encouraged to take other assignments in Yemen or elsewhere in the effort to shift focus away from the hospital.
	www.biblicalrecorder.org /content/news/2003/1_17_2003/ne170103jibla.shtml (1487 words)

	yemen1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Officials said the gunman entered the complex of Jibla Baptist Hospital in the town of Jibla hiding a semiautomatic rifle under his jacket to make it resemble a child and then opened fire, killing the three doctors instantly.
		Jibla is in Ibb province, 125 miles south of the capital, San`a.
		The embassy also asked Americans in Yemen to enhance their security and said it was requesting additional protection for them in addition to sending a team to Jibla to help with the investigation.
	www.falange.us /yemen1.htm (744 words)

	Reporter-News Online: Texas News -- Suspected Islamic militant kills three American missionaries in Yemen
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) - A suspected Muslim extremist, hiding his gun cradled like a baby, slipped into a Southern Baptist hospital in Yemen on Monday and opened fire, killing three American missionaries and seriously wounding a fourth, officials said.
		The gunman entered the complex of Jibla Baptist Hospital in the town of Jibla hiding a semiautomatic rifle under his jacket to make it resemble a child, Yemeni officials and the Baptist organization said.
		At the Jibla hospital, 125 miles south of the capital, San`a, guns were supposed to be checked at the door and all those entering are supposed to be searched.
	www.texnews.com /1998/2002/texas/texas_Suspected1230.html (1014 words)

	Reporter-News Online: Texas News -- Suspected Islamic militant kills three American missionaries at Southern Baptist ...
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) - A gunman slipped past guards at a Southern Baptist hospital and opened fire Monday, killing three American missionaries with shots to the head and wounding another.
		The attacker, identified by Yemeni officials as Abed Abdul Razak Kamel, was arrested after the attack at the 35-year-old Jibla Baptist Hospital, a compound of several one-story, tin-roofed buildings on a hilltop in the southern Yemen town of Jibla.
		Abdul Salam Mohammed, a Jibla resident, told AP that Kamel had rented a house near the hospital nearly a month before Monday's attack.
	www.texnews.com /1998/2002/texas/texas_Suspected1231.html (1022 words)

	News-Star OnlineInvestigators look for al-Qaida link in murder of Americans in Yemen 01/01/03
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) -- Yemeni interrogators suspect the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital may have ties to al-Qaida, officials said Tuesday, and U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders.
		Two of the slain Americans were buried Tuesday in the southern Yemeni town of Jibla, where each had worked for more than two decades and where the attack took place.
		Kamel told interrogators that he staged the attack in collaboration with Ali al-Jarallah, who was arrested for shooting dead a senior Yemeni leftist politician on Saturday, Saba reported.
	www.news-star.com /stories/010103/New_22.shtml (802 words)

	David Gold Show Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The gunman entered the complex of Jibla Baptist Hospital, slipping past a security check where visitors are supposed to leave their weapons by hiding his semiautomatic rifle under his jacket to make it resemble a child, officials and the missionary organization said.
		After the attack, a Yemeni military jeep with a soldier behind a large machine gun was posted outside the gates of the hospital, a compound of several of one-story, corrugated tin-roof buildings in Jibla, 125 miles south of San'a.
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) Yemeni interrogators suspect the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital may have ties to al-Qaida, officials said Tuesday, and U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders.
	www.goldtalk.com /discuspro/messages/103/8813.html?1041450053 (1936 words)

	IMB representatives killed in Yemen \| Friday, Jan. 3, 2003
		JIBLA, Yemen - Colleagues and friends of three American hospital workers killed in a Dec. 30 terrorist attack in Yemen gathered the next morning to bury two of the victims and celebrate their lives and ministries.
		Six remained behind in Jibla - including Donald Caswell, 49, who was injured by the lone gunman and required surgery, and Koehn's wife, Marty.
		Jibla Baptist Hospital, founded by Southern Baptist mission workers 35 years ago, is the only full-service hospital in the poor, rural area around Jibla.
	www.biblicalrecorder.org /content/news/2003/1_3_2003/ne030103imb.shtml (899 words)

	Yemen slayings open door for sharing God's love
		RICHMOND, Va. (BP)-Judy Williams was working in the surgical area at the Jibla Baptist Hospital in Yemen when she heard that there had been gunshots.
		The Jibla Baptist Hospital in Yemen, founded 35 years ago, encompasses several buildings on a compound adjacent to a mosque with a minaret.
		When Williams left Jibla with the Caswell family, she wasn't sure she would ever return, realizing that various regulations might prevent international workers from returning to the hospital.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /383.article (593 words)

	CNN.com
		Today in the morning when we came here, they came, they were paying their condolences according to the Arabic's tradition, because in the Arabic tradition you keep on saying condolences for three days.
		So we had a huge crowd of people, local officials from Jibla who came, paid their condolences, said they support the hospital, they would do anything to serve the hospital.
		At the same time as the Friday prayers (ph) here in Jibla, we heard a man giving his sermon condoning and (ph) the use of violence saying that terrorism has nothing to do with this country.
	www-cgi.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0301/03/lad.13.html (658 words)

	USATODAY.com - Al-Qaeda link suspected in Yemen slayings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		JIBLA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni interrogators suspect the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital may have ties to al-Qaeda, officials said Tuesday, and U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders.
		The American diplomat would not say whether U.S. investigators were being allowed to directly question the suspect arrested for the slayings, but said the Americans "are very close" to the interrogation.
		Others included the Oct. 6 suicide bombing of a French oil tanker Limburg off the coast of Yemen and a similar suicide bombing of the USS Cole off Yemen in October, 2000.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2002-12-31-yemen-slayings-link_x.htm (951 words)

	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, The: Yemeni man suspected of al-Qaida ties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Jibla, Yemen -- Yemeni interrogators suspect the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital may have ties to al-Qaida, officials said Tuesday, and U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders.
		Jibla residents stressed that the accused gunman was an outsider, from San'a.
		Hospital staff members reached beyond their compound, teaching English and clinical skills at a nearby nursing school, providing medical care for inmates at a prison in the next town and helping out with U.N. vaccination drives.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4196/is_20030101/ai_n10844644 (1059 words)

	Yemeni gunman admits in court to murders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		JIBLA, Yemen (RNS)—A Yemeni man suspected of having ties to al-Qaida has testified that he killed three American missionaries at a Southern Baptist hospital because he believed they were trying to convert Muslims.
		Abed Abdul Razak Kamel told a court in Jibla, Yemen, on April 20 that he planned the Dec. 30 attack for a year and a half, Associated Press reported.
		Kamel further testified he traveled to Jibla in July 2001 and began to scout his target by frequently visiting the hospital and asking about its activities.
	server.kybaptist.org /wr/wrsite.nsf/stories/200317-gunman (380 words)

	Shooting Victims' Lives Marked by Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		JIBLA, Yemen (BP) — Following are profiles of the four Southern Baptist missionaries – three killed and one injured – who were victims of an attack at the Baptist Hospital in Jibla, Yemen December 30.
		Koehn's current assignment was as administrator of the Jibla Baptist Hospital in Jibla, Yemen.
		Her current assignment was as a physician at Jibla Baptist Hospital in Jibla, Yemen.
	www.lifeway.com /lwc/article_main_page/0,1703,A=152034&M=50011,00.html (711 words)

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		Jibla is a pretty old city in the heart of Yemen..
		It was built in the same year that the city was founded..
		Queen Arwa ruled over Jibla for over 50 years, she organized the city, built roads, and initiated the terracing of the surrounding mountains.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=8685397&postID=110656441314428291 (490 words)

	New departments for obstetrics and kidney treatment - Jibla Hospital still flying strong - health - Yemen Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lee Hixon, representative of the American Baptist Organisation still working at the Jibla hospital, said that he was very pleased that the Yemeni government had undertaken the administration of the hospital, praising the great efforts exerted by Dr Abdulkareem Hassan for the hospital.
		They acknowledged that the hospital of Jibla is the only one that was able to continue and develop in addition to a hospital in Korea.
		For instance heart medicine is not available at Jibla hospital and its price reaches about YR 10,000 but we dispense it for four thousand rials.
	www.yementimes.com /article.shtml?i=710&p=health&a=1 (1413 words)

	Jibla workers turn to each other, community to ease pain of murders - (BP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		People at the Baptist hospital in Jibla, Yemen, turned to each other and the local community to ease the pain of losing friends and loved ones after a gunman killed three of their coworkers Dec. 30.
		JIBLA, Yemen (BP)--Southern Baptist medical workers at the Baptist hospital in Jibla, Yemen, turned to each other and the local community to ease the pain of losing friends and loved ones after a gunman killed three of their coworkers Dec. 30.
		Friends and colleagues pray for a Southern Baptist worker at the Baptist hospital in Jibla, Yemen, after three other workers were murdered Dec. 30.
	www.bpnews.net /printerfriendly.asp?ID=15031 (948 words)

	JIBLA, Yemen
		JIBLA, Yemen — The suspect in the murders of three Southern Baptist hospital workers confessed to the killings on April 20.
		Abed Abdul Razak Kamel told a Yemeni court that “religious duty” drove him to enter Jibla Baptist Hospital and shoot hospital workers William Koehn, Dr. Martha Myers, Kathleen Gariety and Don Caswell in December 2002.
		Both men are suspected to have been part of a terrorist cell in Jibla and have ties to international terrorist group Al Qaeda.
	www.goodnewsetc.com /063WNB6.htm (140 words)

	Arwa Bint Ahmed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Though the rule became week for some time, Queen Arwa was able to continue for 40 years to rule the whole country from Jibla, through her strong personality and the appointed state ministers and provinces' governors.
		Queen Arwa died in Jibla in the Hijria year 532, and was buried in the mosque that she herself had built.
		What signify the good impacts of the Queen on the inherent feelings of Jibla's inhabitants since her death till now is the fact that many Muslim are continuously coming to pay visits to the Queen's tomb in Jibla.
	www.yemeninfo.gov.ye /ENGLISH/panorama/Arwa.htm (637 words)

	Jibla murderer’s appeal continues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		IBB - The Ibb Court of Appeal adjourned appeal hearings for Abed Abdul-Razak Al-Kamel, the murderer of three American missionary workers at the Jibla Baptist Hospital last December, until next Monday.
		Last May, the Primary Court of Jibla sentenced Al-Kamel to capital punishment for the murders to which he confessed.
		Al-Kamel appealed on the grounds that the death sentence is too severe for the murder of non-Muslims.
	www.yobserver.com /cgi-bin/yobserver/exec/view.cgi/18/6076/printer (120 words)

	Peace Corps Online \| January 1, 2003 - Concord Monitor: Yemen RPCV Lois Richard remembers murdered doctor in Yemen
		Far from Jibla Baptist Hospital, Myers's reputation preceded her.
		Tom and I both thought this hospital and Jibla were still safe places," said Richard.
		During her own two years in Jibla, Richard, now 45, grew accustomed to the culture in her own way.
	peacecorpsonline.org /messages/messages/2629/1011134.html (1263 words)

	Jibla hospital in transition to Yemen charity
		RICHMOND, Va. (BP) - The Dec. 30 shootings at the Baptist hospital in Jibla, Yemen, disrupted an already complicated process of turning over responsibility for the facility to a nonreligious Yemeni charity, two Southern Baptist missionary leaders explained Jan. 9.
		The Jibla Baptist Hospital, situated in the mountains of southwest Yemen, was the site where a lone gunman killed three Southern Baptist representatives Dec. 30.
		They are known and trusted by all the staff at Jibla.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /334.article (850 words)

	Middle East Online
		Two women doctors and the director of the Baptist hospital in the southern Yemeni town of Jibla died while a second male doctor was in intensive care, the official SABA news agency said.
		Wielding a Kalashnikov assault rifle, the gunman opened fire on a routine morning medical meeting in the Jibla Baptist hospital in the province of Ibb, 170 kilometres (105 miles) south of the capital Sanaa, the officials said.
		Kamel was believed to be a student at Yemen's al-Iman university, which is run by controversial al-Islah party thinker Sheikh Abul Majid al-Zindani and was closed briefly last year as a hotbed of fundamentalism.
	www.middle-east-online.com /English?id=3787 (639 words)

	CBS News \| Terror Tie Suspected In Yemen Attack \| January 1, 2003 14:31:53
		An FBI team arrived Monday in Jibla, the southern Yemeni town where the killings took place, and worked overnight, an American diplomat said on condition of anonymity.
		The diplomat would not say whether U.S. investigators were being allowed to directly question the suspect arrested for the slayings, but said the Americans "are very close" to the interrogation.
		Yemeni officials say al-Jarallah is a Muslim extremist and a member of the fundamentalist Islamic Reform Party who was arrested for shooting dead a senior Yemeni leftist politician on Saturday.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/01/01/attack/main534943.shtml (1016 words)

	Three Baptist Hospital Staff Killed in Yemen
		Founded in 1965 by the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board (IMB), the 80-bed Jibla Hospital treats 40,000 patients annually in the highland province of Ibb, some 100 miles south of the capital Sanaa.
		At the end of this year, the administrative and financial responsibilities of the hospital were slated to be turned over to a Yemeni charity, the People's Charitable Society, although expatriate IMB doctors and other medical personnel would continue to help staff the compound and work with the hospital's extended health-care efforts.
		According to Julie Thoma, formerly based at the Jibla Hospital and now on the Sanaa staff of International Community Services, the shooting was an "isolated" incident probably linked to long-term preparations to turn over the American hospital to Yemeni administration.
	www.domini.org /openbook/yem20021230.htm (694 words)

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