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	Yemen
		In the aftermath of Ghashmi’s death, the South Yemen president Rubayi Ali was deposed and executed.
		In 1979 South Yemen’s neighbours became concerned when a 20-year Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation was signed, allowing the USSR to station troops in the country, and three years later an aid agreement between the two countries was concluded.
		In North Yemen President Saleh was re-elected for a further five years in 1983, and again in 1988, while in South Yemen Ali Nasser Muhammad was re-elected secretary general of the YSP and its political bureau for another five years in 1985.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018495.html (1318 words)

	About Yemen
		The Gulf of Aden borders Yemen on the south and the Red Sea on the west.
		In 1994, the president was elected by the House of Representatives for a five-year term.
		In 1994, Yemen's president appointed a committee to revise the provincial boundaries.
	www.ycic.com /about_yemen.htm (2258 words)

	Yemen -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yemen was one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East.
		In the south, pre-independence economic activity was overwhelmingly concentrated in the port city of Aden.
		Yemen is a member of the United Nations, the Arab League, and the organization of the Islamic conference.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Y/Ye/Yemen.htm (2457 words)

	MapZones.com : Yemen Map
		Yemen, Republic of, country in south-western Asia, on the south-western coast of the Arabian Peninsula, formed in 1990 through the union of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen and the Yemen Arab Republic.
		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 was ruled by a series of Muslim caliphs, beginning with the Umayyad dynasty, which ruled from Damascus in the latter part of the 7th century; Umayyad rule was followed by the Abbasid caliphs in the early 8th century.
	atlas.mapzones.com /yemen (1576 words)

	1974-83. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		Replacement, in South Yemen, of Islamic and tribal law with secular codes on family law (1974), personal law (1976), and civil law (1983).
		Hamdi suspended the constitution of 1971 and presided over an executive council that came to function as the new government.
		Election of Abd al-Fattah Isma`il as president of South Yemen.
	www.bartleby.com /67/3894.html (324 words)

	Yemen Gateway: Presidential election, 1999
		President Ali Abdullah Salih, who came to power in 1978, won an unsurprising victory with 96.3% of the total votes.
		YEMEN now finds itself in the bizarre position of holding a presidential contest in which both candidates are members of the same political party, the ruling General People's Congress (GPC).
		The two approved candidates were Ali Abdullah Salih, the incumbent president, and Najib Qahtan al-Sha'bi, son of a former president of south Yemen (before unification with the north).
	www.al-bab.com /yemen/pol/pres99/election99.htm (710 words)

	Interview Of the Week - Issue 34 - Yemen Times
		Yemen is to witness the first ever presidential elections in its modern history in the 23rd of September.
		Najeeb, a father of 2 sons and 2 daughters and the son of the first president of the South of Yemen (Qahtan Al-Shaabi), was born in Lahj in 1953.
		His father became the president of South Yemen in 1967 and resigned in 1969 due to a conflict with the Marxist wing in the National Front.
	www.yementimes.com /99/iss34/intrview.htm (1286 words)

	South Yemen: A Marxist Republic in Arabia, reviewed by J.E. Peterson, December 13, 1982
		The cleaving of geographical Yemen into two separate political entities is a recent and largely artificial development, but one which is likely to endure because of the radically different experiences undergone by the north and south over the last century.
		The emergence of a distinct South Yemen dates from the British occupation of Aden in 1839, which was followed by the gradual extension of British control over its hinterland.
		Closer to home, South Yemen and Oman have been more often than not on the verge of war, Saudi Arabia has been implacable in its enmity, and North and South Yemen fought two border wars in the 1970s despite their declared commitment to unity.
	www.wrmea.com /backissues/121382/821213007.htm (757 words)

	Yemen - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		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)

	Yemen - Consular Information Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yemen is a developing country, and modern tourist facilities, except in the major cities, are not widely available.
		Although Yemen continues some remediation efforts and contingency planning, at the present time it appears that there may be a risk of potential disruption in such key sectors as power generation, telecommunications, aviation and banking.
		U.S. citizens in Yemen should take practical precautions, anticipate the potential for disruptions to their daily activities, and be prepared to cope with the impact of such disruptions.
	baby.indstate.edu /geo/cart/yemen_ci0.html (1842 words)

	yemen - definition by dict.die.net
		Yemen n : a republic on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990 when North Yemen and South Yemen merged [syn: Yemen, Republic of Yemen]
		The massive exodus of hundreds of thousands of Yemenis from the south to the north contributed to two decades of hostility between the states.
		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.
	dict.die.net /yemen (205 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| Region \| Reconcilliation subject to reform (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In his speech on Sunday, President Saleh affirmed that the "homeland has room for every one and it is open for all citizens to contribute to the building of the country and the enhancement of democracy." Leaders of the Yemeni Socialist Party (YSP) fled to several Arab countries after losing the 1994 war.
		This was the first visit by the Saudi crown prince to Yemen since unity was proclaimed and it coincided with reports that the two countries were nearing an agreement on their long-standing border dispute.
		Algerian President Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika, Sudan's Omar Al-Bashir, and Palestinian President Yasser Arafat were among the dignitaries at the celebrations who attended with President Saleh a two-hour-long military parade in which the Yemeni army displayed its latest weapons.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2000/483/re3.htm (766 words)

	South Yemen (1967-1990) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		South Yemen merged with North Yemen on 22 May 1990 to form Yemen.
		On 4 April 1962 the Federation was enlarged and renamed "Federation of South Arabia".
		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)

	Passport Express
		All American citizens in Yemen are urged to review their personal security situations and to take those actions they deem appropriate to ensure their well-being, including consideration of departure from the country.
		U.S. citizens who choose to visit or remain in Yemen are urged to maintain a high level of vigilance, vary routes and times of travel, avoid large crowds and demonstrations, and treat mail from unfamiliar sources with suspicion.
		Travel is particularly dangerous in the tribal areas north and east of Sanaa and close to the undemarcated border with Saudi Arabia, in Shabwa and Abyan provinces, or sailing near Socotra and adjacent islands in the Gulf of Aden.
	www.passportexpress.com /default.aspx?page=show_visa&action=Yemen (2596 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)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		President Bush met with President Salih of the Yemen Arab Republic this morning in a 30-minute private meeting followed by a half-hour plenary session.
		President Bush stated that he is pleased that the United States has been able to help Yemen realize some of its economic and development goals and noted that the United States has increased the PL480 program with Yemen this year.
		President Bush reaffirmed our strong belief that our diplomatic efforts with Egyptian and Israeli officials to develop a dialog between Israelis and Palestinians offer the best hope for moving the peace process forward toward direct negotiations between the parties on a comprehensive peace settlement.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1990/90012408.html (253 words)

	Yemen Traveller's health prevention against diseases abroad; vaccination, diseases travel medicine, useful tips
		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).
		A President, prime minister and cabinet, and an elected parliament govern the country.
		Not all prescription drugs are available in Yemen, and visitors requiring prescription medications are urged to bring with them a supply of their medications adequate for their visit.
	www.traveldoctoronline.net /regions/yemen.htm (422 words)

	Terrorist Events in Yemen 1997-2000 - Jane's International Security News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yemen on 13 January charged Abu al-Hassan and two other Yemeni tribesmen with the kidnapping and premeditated murder of three UK nationals and one Australian in a 29 December Yemeni government hostage rescue attempt.
		Yemen has stopped granting entry to nationals of Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Sudan and Tunisia unless they arrived from their own country with visas obtained from theYemeni embassy located there.
		Yemen has been accused in the past, notably by Egypt, of serving as a haven for Islamists.
	www.janes.com /security/international_security/news/jwit/jwit001012_1_n.shtml (3992 words)

	Press Review - Issue 47 - Yemen Times
		Former President of South Yemen Ali Nasser Mohammed has left the country reportedly carrying a message from President Ali Abdullah Saleh that the general pardon to the socialists (excluding the 16 convicted leaders) was still valid.
		Yemen is approaching a serious water shortage due to the random use of underground reservoirs to meet the population's increasing needs.
		The four-day visit of former President of South Yemen Ali Nasser Mohammed to Aden raised numerous questions among political observers.
	www.yementimes.com /98/iss47/press.htm (1822 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Middle East \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Yemen
		The modern Republic of Yemen came into being in 1990 when traditionalist North Yemen and Marxist South Yemen merged after years of border wars and skirmishes.
		He had been president of the Yemen Arab Republic - the northern part of present-day Yemen - since 1978, when he came to power in a military coup.
		The president is backed by the two main pillars of power in Yemen, the tribe and the army.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/middle_east/country_profiles/784383.stm (569 words)

	NITLE Arab World Project
		After the 1986 coup South Yemen was preoccupied with recovery, with some political liberalization (including the introduction of a multi-party system) and with economic reforms intended to encourage private economic activity and bring in outside investment to replace the aid formerly given by the USSR.
		It was indeed the collapse of the South Yemen economy which spurred its political leaders to give new impetus to the perennial question of Yemeni unity.
		The presidential council was abolished and Salih became untrammelled president and was re-elected in October 1994, the YSP was excluded from government, and the Hashid YRP was rewarded by a larger share in a coalition government with the GPC, including the portfolios of education and justice which it cherished.
	arabworld.nitle.org /texts.php?module_id=3&reading_id=61&sequence=3 (1132 words)

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	education.music.us /Pr.htm (173 words)

	Political engineering: Middle East International, 21 Oct 1994
		With the emphasis on national unity in the wake of civil war, it was essential to produce a coalition that could claim to represent the whole country.
		In 1986, when Yemen was still two separate states, the Marxist president of South Yemen, Ali Nasser Mohammed, was ousted by an internal party coup.
		Considering Islah's invaluable support for the president during the conflict, three extra cabinet places are a very modest reward.
	www.al-bab.com /yemen/artic/mei9.htm (505 words)

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		South Yemen's willingness to merge stemmed partly from the steady decline in Soviet economic support.
		Overview: North: The low level of domestic industry and agriculture have made northern Yemen dependent on imports for virtually all of its essential needs.
		South: This has been one of the poorest Arab countries, with a per capita GNP of about $500.
	ftp.cac.psu.edu /pub/doc/general/wfb/Yemen (224 words)

	Facts About Yemen
		elections: president elected by direct, popular vote for a seven-year term (recently extended from a five-year term by constitutional amendment); election last held 23 September 1999 (next to be held NA 2006); vice president appointed by the president; prime minister and deputy prime ministers appointed by the president
		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 worked to maintain tight control over spending and to implement additional components of the IMF program.
	worldfacts.us /Yemen.htm (930 words)

	Phrasebase™ - Yemen Facts and Information, Yemen Statistics, Yemen Facts, Yemen Information, Countries of the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yemen Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branches: Executive Branch: chief of state: President Field Marshall Ali Abdallah SALIH (since 22 May 1990, the former president of North Yemen, assumed office upon the merger of North and South Yemen); Vice President Maj. Gen.
		Overview of the Yemen Economy: 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 Labor Force by Occupations: most people are employed in agriculture and herding; services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than one-fourth of the labor force
	www.phrasebase.com /countries/Yemen.html (1093 words)

	Cricketer Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Qahtan Mohammed al-Shaabi (1920-1976) was the first President of the People's Republic of South Yemen.
		On 30 November, the protectorate of South Arabia was declared independent as the People's Republic of South Yemen with al-Shaabi as President.
		Al-Shaabi held the presidency until 22 June 1969, when a hard-line Marxist group from within his own party seized control.
	www.cricketer.biz /index.php?title=Qahtan_Mohammed_al-Shaabi (106 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)

	Ali Abdullah Saleh
		The unification was however challenged by the southern rebellion in 1994, which he crushed.
		While being formally elected president, he is really a dictator.
		1991: Following Yemen's refusal to join the alliance against Iraq in the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia imposes heavy sanctions on Yemen, damaging the country's economy.
	i-cias.com /e.o/saleh_a.htm (512 words)

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