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Yemen news items 1997 (Jan-Apr)

 

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Date Source Headline
1-Jan-97 AFM Five Polish hostages in Yemen freed (419)
1-Jan-97 AFM Talks to free Polish hostages in Yemen difficult: ambassador (444)
1-Jan-97 AFM Warsaw says Yemeni tribesmen have released five Polish hostages (117)
1-Jan-97 SWB Libyan Official Conveys Message to President Salih, Departs (254)
1-Jan-97 RTN Polish hostages in Yemen released - official. (378)
2-Jan-97 IHT Polish Hostages Freed in Yemen (131)
3-Jan-97 SWB Poland: Yemen Hostages Reported Safe in Embassy in San'a (135)
5-Jan-97 TWP The Style Invitational: Week 199: What's The Difference? (881)
7-Jan-97 AFM Court identifies mastermind of Achille Lauro hijacking (295)
8-Jan-97 RTN Israel: Mideast and African port conditions - Lloyds. (942)
8-Jan-97 RTN KENYA: Weather seen undermining Kenya tea results. (238)
8-Jan-97 RTN Kuwait seeks improved ties with Iraq's old friends. (225)
8-Jan-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers -/1/8. (154)
8-Jan-97 RTN French archaeologists unearth 50 mummies in Yemen. (228)
9-Jan-97 RTN Yemen postpones wheat, flour tenders to Jan 14. (111)
10-Jan-97 AFM Ramadan begins in several Arab states (77)
14-Jan-97 TS LIFE: Thought For Food (893)
14-Jan-97 SWB Paper Gives Details of Egypt-Yemen Cooperation Projects (545)
15-Jan-97 IRT Egypt may be softening on cattle ban (401)
15-Jan-97 AP Middle East Business Briefs (704)
16-Jan-97 RTN Mideast and African port conditions - Lloyds. (1082)
16-Jan-97 AFM Sudan asks Egypt, Arab League for help against eastern attack (599)
16-Jan-97 RTN Yemen, foreign firms discuss Dollars 5 bln LNG project. (258)
17-Jan-97 AFM World turns deaf ear to Sudan's pleas to stop rebels (633)
18-Jan-97 AFM Exxon, Hunt, Yukong negotiate stakes in Yemen gas venture (218)
18-Jan-97 RTN Jordan Cement 96 exports rise by 35 pct. (251)
19-Jan-97 AFM Ethiopia involved in Sudan fighting: minister (301)
19-Jan-97 AFM Yemen signs gas agreement with foreign companies (238)
20-Jan-97 AFM Assad the lion tames Saddam the cheetah (548)
20-Jan-97 RTN Sudan vice-president leaves Saudi for Syria. (255)
20-Jan-97 SWB Syrian Paper Says Sudan Conflict Result of Israeli 'Subversive Schemes' (315)
20-Jan-97 RTN Exxon joins LNG effort to use Yemen natgas. (549)
21-Jan-97 RTN EU: REUTER EC REPORT LONG-TERM DIARY FOR JAN 27-DEC 31, 1997 (PAGE 1/11 - JAN 27-FEB 1). (1323)
21-Jan-97 RTN Rouen Jan 1-15 flour exports at 50,374 tonnes. (95)
21-Jan-97 RTN QATAR: Sudanese vice-president in Qatar for talks on war. (168)
21-Jan-97 RTN Syria voices support for Sudan's unity. (307)
21-Jan-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - Jan 21. (154)
22-Jan-97 AFM Sudanese opposition urges Arabs to ignore Khartoum's "lies" (307)
22-Jan-97 SWB India: Rise in Exports of Animal Products and Cereals to Arab Countries (102)
22-Jan-97 SWB Coalition Parties Hold 'Frank and Honest' Talks on Forthcoming Elections (502)
24-Jan-97 SWB South Africa: Arms Control Committee Chairman Interviewed on Criteria for Arms Sales (520)
24-Jan-97 AFM Tribal clashes in Yemen, at least nine dead (187)
24-Jan-97 RTN Somali refugees in Yemen to return home next week. (180)
24-Jan-97 RTN Yemen to sell 11 percent stake in LNG project. (250)
24-Jan-97 SWB Yemeni President Reiterates Support for Sudan's Security to Sudanese Envoy (261)
27-Jan-97 AFM Saudi Arabia supports Syrian stand on Golan talks: Shara (495)
28-Jan-97 AP India, Ukraine: Indian army may buy Ukrainian trucks in dlrs 80 million deal (199)
28-Jan-97 SWB Syrian Officials' Gulf Tour: Foreign Minister: 'Complete Deadlock' on Resumption of Syrian Track (260)
29-Jan-97 SWB Middle East Peace Process: Syrian Vice-President, Minister 'Cut Short' Gulf Trip to Meet European Envoy (198)
29-Jan-97 AFM Oman "understands" Syria's terms for resuming talks with Israel (405)
29-Jan-97 SWB Nine Dead in Tribal Dispute Over Well in Ta'izz Governorate (224)
30-Jan-97 SWB Israel Protests Against Palestinian Diplomatic Appointments Abroad (300)
30-Jan-97 RTN Pacific NW grain vessel weekly clearances. (151)
31-Jan-97 SWB Ukraine: Engineering Exports up 3 Per Cent in 1996 (140)
1-Feb-97 AFM Country codes (463)
1-Feb-97 RTN Yemeni president to go on pilgrimage to Saudi. (182)
2-Feb-97 AFM High oil price, reforms boost Arab investment in 1995 (486)
2-Feb-97 AFM Saudi Arabia, Yemen pledge to resolve border dispute quickly (336)
3-Feb-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - United Arab Emirates - Feb 3. (163)
3-Feb-97 TS Pilot killed in copter 'had flying in blood' (421)
3-Feb-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - Feb 3. (156)
3-Feb-97 RTN Yemen's Saleh receives GCC reply on membership bid. (344)
3-Feb-97 RTN Yemen 91-day treasury bills average 21.02 pct. (251)
3-Feb-97 RTN Yemen central bank to issue new 500 rial note. (78)
4-Feb-97 SWB Saudi Monarch, Yemeni President Discuss Border Dispute, Other Arab Developments (496)
4-Feb-97 SWB Sudan: Yemeni and Palestinian Officials Condemn 'Foreign Interference' (148)
4-Feb-97 SWB South Korean Firm to Join Multinational Offshore Oil Project (224)
4-Feb-97 SWB Yemeni President Terms Visit to Saudi Arabia 'Fruitful, Constructive' (144)
5-Feb-97 TAS Moldova To Sell Military Hardware Left By Soviet Army (209)
5-Feb-97 SWB President Receives Qatari Envoy, Leaders' Reply to GCC Membership Request (264)
6-Feb-97 RTN Pacific NW grain vessel weekly clearances. (180)
7-Feb-97 AFM Britain's royal yacht arrives in Yemen port (202)
7-Feb-97 RTN From the Flightdeck - The Air Cargo Week In Review. (1006)
8-Feb-97 AP Arab world differs on end to Ramadan (200)
12-Feb-97 AFM Royal Yacht Britannia heads to Dubai (206)
14-Feb-97 FT News: World Trade: Turkey target for Yemen gas: World Trade News Digest (406)
17-Feb-97 IHT Keep Speaking Up for Persecuted Christians (703)
17-Feb-97 TAS US Engineer Kidnapped By Tribe In Eastern Yemen (188)
17-Feb-97 AP Yemeni forces move into region where American kidnapped (284)
18-Feb-97 RTN EU: Reuter EC Report Long-Term Diary for Feb 24-Dec 31, 1997. (1 of 2) (8026)
18-Feb-97 RTN Rouen Feb 1-12 flour exports 23,924 tonnes. (106)
18-Feb-97 AFM Palestinians may seek to join Commonwealth (400)
18-Feb-97 AFM Somalian refugees begin returning home with UN help (175)
18-Feb-97 AFM US hostage in Yemen in "good health and spirits" (302)
18-Feb-97 AP Delegation to try to negotiate kidnapped engineer's freedom (271)
18-Feb-97 RTN FEATURE - Yemen faces bleak future over water. (765)
18-Feb-97 RTN Yemen in negotiations for release of US hostage. (358)
19-Feb-97 RTN US hostage remains holed up with Yemeni captors. (500)
19-Feb-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - Feb 19. (163)
19-Feb-97 AP Talks with tribesmen over kidnapped American stalemated (174)
20-Feb-97 RTN Mideast and African port conditions - Lloyds. (815)
21-Feb-97 AFM Ten Ukrainian experts die of alchohol poisoning in Yemen (123)
21-Feb-97 RTN US urges Turkey to seek alternatives to Iran gas. (319)
21-Feb-97 AP 10 Ukrainians die after drinking medicinal alcohol (190)
23-Feb-97 AFM US, Yemen mantain news blackout on kidnapped American (284)
23-Feb-97 AFM Yemen determined to wipe out kidnappings: parliament speaker (334)
24-Feb-97 RTN Yemen denies contacts with Israel. (340)
24-Feb-97 SWB President Mubarak Comments on Peace Process, Security, Sudan (5300)
24-Feb-97 AFM Eleven drown as Eritrean boat with illegal immigrants sinks (218)
24-Feb-97 TAS Israel, Yemen Discuss Possibility Of 'Official Relations' (212)
24-Feb-97 SWB Saudi-Yemeni Maritime Borders Committee Ends Session, to Meet Again in May (249)
25-Feb-97 RTN Yemen leader denies moving toward ties with Israel. (210)
25-Feb-97 RTN Saudi dissident bin Laden seen as serious threat. (676)
25-Feb-97 AFM Yemen to press on with bid to join GCC (497)
26-Feb-97 TWP Israeli Diplomacy: Hovering Short Of A Thaw; Netanyahu's Attempts At Boosting Relations With Arab World Meet With Mixed Success (1176)
26-Feb-97 AP Jordan: Hamas official says leader may go to four Arab countries (222)
26-Feb-97 SWB Yemen-Israel: Yemeni Foreign Ministry Denies Reports on Normalizing Relations with Israel (128)
27-Feb-97 SWB Hamas Spokesman Outlines Agenda for Palestinian National Dialogue (426)
27-Feb-97 SWB President Salih Denies Reports of Ties with Israel (948)
28-Feb-97 IRT Business This Week (Export Award): CHL Consultants wins DHL award (199)
1-Mar-97 SWB Libyan Leader Qadhafi Addresses African Foreign Ministers (5521)
1-Mar-97 AFM Sanaa denies holding Iraqi weapons (147)
1-Mar-97 AP US: Jailed Hamas leader wants to give up his green card, leave US (825)
2-Mar-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST- London-based Arab newspapers-March 2. (146)
3-Mar-97 RTN Mideast oil product exports to surge - analyst. (581)
3-Mar-97 SWB Jordan: Prime Minister, Yemeni Defence Minister Discuss Military Cooperation (327)
3-Mar-97 AFM Sudan denies Iraqi arms deliveries (398)
4-Mar-97 AFM France seeks to join Indian Ocean grouping (184)
4-Mar-97 RTN Rouen Feb 1-26 flour exports 36,996 tonnes. (117)
4-Mar-97 RTN MAURITIUS: Indian Ocean states to launch regional trade group. (523)
4-Mar-97 SWB Russia: Duma Delegation Signs Parliamentary Cooperation Protocol in Yemen (183)
4-Mar-97 RTN SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka Kadirgamar leaves for Indian Ocean meet. (304)
4-Mar-97 RTN Yemen general elections set for April 27. (206)
5-Mar-97 SWB Foreign Minister to Attend Launch of Indian Ocean Rim Association in Mauritius (370)
5-Mar-97 AFM Foreign ministry confirms seven Germans kidnapped in Yemen (174)
5-Mar-97 SWB Interior Minister Discusses Border Issue with Yemeni Foreign Minister (228)
5-Mar-97 AFM Seven German tourists kidnapped in Yemen (171)
5-Mar-97 SWB Sudan: Government Denies Opposition Allegation It Is Receiving Arms From Iraq (143)
5-Mar-97 SWB Elections to House of Representatives to Be Held on 27th April (188)
5-Mar-97 SWB President Salih has Talks with Russian State Duma Delegation (163)
5-Mar-97 AP Seven German tourists kidnapped in Yemen (174)
5-Mar-97 RTN Yemen 91-day treasury bills average 19.88 pct. (242)
5-Mar-97 RTN Yemen kidnappers seize seven German tourists. (407)
6-Mar-97 IHT Briefly: 7 German Tourists Abducted in Yemen (64)
6-Mar-97 AP Germany, Kidnapped German talks to radio station at home (371)
6-Mar-97 AFM Yemen steps up efforts to free kidnapped German tourists (576)
6-Mar-97 AFM Yemeni president in charge of German hostage crisis: officials (234)
7-Mar-97 AP Africa: Africa Briefs (861)
7-Mar-97 RTN Yemenia to boost Paris-Sana'a cargo capacity. (183)
7-Mar-97 RTN MAURITIUS: Indian Ocean states launch regional group. (382)
7-Mar-97 AP Authorities surround village where German tourists held (211)
7-Mar-97 SWB Cabinet Condemns Israeli Settlement Decision (174)
7-Mar-97 SWB Socialist Party Votes to Boycott Parliamentary Elections (228)
8-Mar-97 AFM AFP world news summary for Saturday, March 8 (since 1300 GMT) (334)
8-Mar-97 RTN Iraqi envoy in Yemen for talks on sanctions. (160)
8-Mar-97 SWB President Salih, Foreign Minister Receive German Parliamentary Team (244)
8-Mar-97 RTN Yemen to negotiate with abductors of seven Germans. (382)
9-Mar-97 OBS For the sake of the children: In 1980, two Birmingham sisters were sold as teenage slave brides to the Yemen. One escaped, leaving her son behind; the other is still there, unwilling to abandon her children. Mercenaries, the Foreign Office and
9-Mar-97 RTN Yemen deports more than 18,000 foreigners. (145)
9-Mar-97 RTN Yemeni tribesmen let German hostages phone home. (326)
10-Mar-97 AFM German hostages in Yemen may be released Monday night: governor (542)
10-Mar-97 SWB Indian Ocean Rim Ministers Meet in Mauritius to Discuss Regional Cooperation (239)
10-Mar-97 SWB German Tour Guide Gives Details of Kidnapping (363)
10-Mar-97 RTN Progress made in efforts to free Germans in Yemen. (294)
10-Mar-97 RTN Yemen hints at arbitration in row with Saudi. (253)
10-Mar-97 RTN Yemen says German hostages to go free soon. (300)
10-Mar-97 RTN Yemen tribesmen agree to free German tourists. (354)
10-Mar-97 AFM Yemeni FM condemns socialist opposition poll boycott (264)
11-Mar-97 AFM Kidnapped German tourists freed in Yemen (481)
11-Mar-97 AP Arbitration in Yemen-Saudi border dispute possible (173)
11-Mar-97 AP Assailant throws two hand grenades at charity office, killing four (97)
11-Mar-97 SWB Kidnappers of German Hostages Demand Heavy Ransom (86)
11-Mar-97 SWB President Salih Receives Iraqi Minister, Message From Saddam Husayn (195)
12-Mar-97 AFM Germany confirms release of seven hostages (185)
12-Mar-97 SWB Indian Ocean Rim Association: Pakistan, Bangladesh Apply for Membership in Indian Ocean Rim Grouping (426)
12-Mar-97 AFM Kidnapped Germans released and safely in Sanaa: embassy (491)
12-Mar-97 AFM Yemen renews call to join GCC (149)
12-Mar-97 AP German hostages released in Yemen (214)
12-Mar-97 SWB Minister Briefs German Envoy on Efforts to Free Hostages (129)
13-Mar-97 AFM Qatar calls for GCC to join Iran, Iraq and Pakistan in new grouping (213)
13-Mar-97 AP Former German hostages arrive in Yemeni capital (160)
14-Mar-97 RTN Export Business - Grain/oilseeds complex. (535)
15-Mar-97 SWB Bulgaria: Cabinet Decides to Cut 12 Foreign Trade Missions, Several Embassies (358)
15-Mar-97 AP Splits in Egypt's biggest Islamic group signal new activism (805)
17-Mar-97 RTN Arab Investment Co to seek capital rise in June. (210)
17-Mar-97 RTN Export Business - Grain/oilseeds complex. (636)
17-Mar-97 RTN Aden port revival to start soon - officials. (699)
18-Mar-97 RTN EU: REUTER EC REPORT LONG-TERM DIARY FOR MAR 24 - DEC 31, 1997 (PAGE 1/9 - MARCH 24-APR 10). (7006)
18-Mar-97 RTN Rouen March 1-12 flour exports 33,963 tonnes. (96)
18-Mar-97 AP International monitors arrive for Yemen election (334)
19-Mar-97 RTN TURKEY: Gazprom seeks Dollars 3 bln credit for Turkey pipeline. (560)
19-Mar-97 RTN CCC buys 20,550 tonnes wheat for Yemen, Jordan. (117)
20-Mar-97 RTN Yemeni opposition says election boycott spreading. (619)
20-Mar-97 AP Germany: Jailed terrorist suspect freed, still on trial (257)
20-Mar-97 RTN Commonwealth chief says African democracy growing. (665)
20-Mar-97 SWB Sudan: Opposition Leader Mirghani Accuses Iran, Iraq of Supporting Government (246)
20-Mar-97 RTN Yemen's oil output set to rise - minister. (565)
20-Mar-97 RTN Yemen sees 1998 oil output rising to 420,000 bpd. (276)
21-Mar-97 RTN EU sugar premiums steady despite easing demand. (660)
22-Mar-97 RTN Yemen denies Saudi dissident establishing presence. (563)
22-Mar-97 RTN Yemen president invites observers to elections. (187)
23-Mar-97 RTN Saudi and Yemen open new round of border talks. (230)
24-Mar-97 RTN Yemen lifts second quarter crude price - MEES. (201)
24-Mar-97 RTN HUNGARY: Malev sees '97 cargo trade up 10-15 pct. (483)
24-Mar-97 SWB Pakistan TV Reports Setting of Stage for Islamic Summit (740)
25-Mar-97 AFM AFP Sports Diary for April (2449)
27-Mar-97 RTN Amnesty lashes Yemen for abusing human rights. (396)
28-Mar-97 AFM Four German tourists kidnapped in Yemen (167)
28-Mar-97 RTN Four Germans kidnapped in Yemen, Bonn says. (144)
28-Mar-97 AFM Yemen confirms kidnapping of Germans (301)
28-Mar-97 AP Four German tourists kidnapped in Yemen (213)
28-Mar-97 SWB Official on Relations with Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Eritrea, Europe (736)
29-Mar-97 RTN Yemen delegation in Asia tour to market natgas. (279)
29-Mar-97 RTN Yemen January foreign reserves Dollars 1.16 billion. (79)
29-Mar-97 RTN Yemeni forces tighten grip on Germans' kidnappers. (319)
30-Mar-97 AFM AFP world news summary for Sunday, March 30 (since 1300 GMT) (331)
30-Mar-97 AFM Gunman kills eight in shooting spree at Yemeni schools: witnesses (281)
30-Mar-97 TAS Hostage Taking Affects Prestige Of Yemen - Spokesman (157)
30-Mar-97 AFM Lebanon and Cyprus move to summertime (162)
30-Mar-97 TAS School Bus Driver Kills 8 In Yemeni Capital (71)
30-Mar-97 RTN PRESS-DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - March 30. (215)
30-Mar-97 RTN Eight die in Yemen schools machinegun attack. (226)
30-Mar-97 RTN Gunman shoots at Yemen pupils, two teachers dead. (276)
30-Mar-97 RTN Yemen to try man who killed 6 children, 2 others. (392)
31-Mar-97 RTN Yemen oil product exports unaffected. (166)
31-Mar-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - March 31. (186)
31-Mar-97 SWB Four More German Tourists Kidnapped (130)
31-Mar-97 RTN Yemen says kidnappers not harming German hostages. (327)
31-Mar-97 RTN Yemen school gunman condemned to death. (213)
1-Apr-97 RTN EU: Reuter Ec Report Long-Term Diary For Apr 7 - Dec 31, 1997. (6845)
1-Apr-97 AP Middle East Business Briefs (610)
1-Apr-97 RTN Monthly review - Unrest in Albania, Middle East. (1538)
1-Apr-97 AP Kidnapped Germans in Yemen fear for their lives (442)
1-Apr-97 RTN Yemen appeals court to rule on school gunman. (467)
2-Apr-97 AFM Death sentence upheld for Yemen school gunman, body to be crucified (412)
2-Apr-97 AFM German embassy receives letters from hostages (271)
2-Apr-97 RTN Bonn says German hostages in Yemen still well. (354)
2-Apr-97 AFM King Fahd appoints new governor for Najran province (70)
2-Apr-97 SWB Russia: Defence Council Head Outlines Thoughts on Military Reform (2637)
2-Apr-97 SWB Court Sentences San'a School Gunman to Death (124)
2-Apr-97 RTN Yemen school gunman to be shot, nailed on cross. (443)
2-Apr-97 RTN Yemen schoolyard gunman to be shot, crucified. (189)
3-Apr-97 SWB Chief Prosecutor Rejects European Court Ruling on Former Bulgarian Premier's Case (624)
3-Apr-97 AFM Kidnapped Germans strayed into tourist no-go area (360)
3-Apr-97 IND Yemen to crucify school killer (204)
4-Apr-97 RTN Switzerland: Olympics-Women'S Group Demands Ioc Sanctions. (406)
5-Apr-97 AFM AFP world news summary for Saturday, April 5 (since 1400 GMT) (408)
5-Apr-97 AFM Yemen school gunman executed in public (492)
5-Apr-97 AP Yemen executes schoolyard killer (136)
6-Apr-97 AFM AFP world news calendar from April 7 to May 4 (1877)
6-Apr-97 AFM Freed German tourists arrive in Sanaa (90)
6-Apr-97 AP Indonesia: Indonesia trounces Cambodia 8-0 (268)
6-Apr-97 AFM Kidnapped German tourists released in Yemen (483)
6-Apr-97 INS Yemen child killer executed (61)
7-Apr-97 AP Freed German tourists arrive in Yemeni capital (252)
8-Apr-97 AP Afghanistan: Saudi financier of extremist groups said to move base (450)
8-Apr-97 SWB Mubarak Sends Yemeni President Letter on 'Stumbling' Peace Process (234)
8-Apr-97 SWB Radio Reports Release of Kidnapped Germans (183)
10-Apr-97 RTN AFRICA: Mideast and African port conditions - Lloyds. (1169)
10-Apr-97 RTN PRESS DIGEST - London-based Arab newspapers - April 10. (168)
10-Apr-97 SWB Hungary: State Oil Company Signs Oil Production Agreement with Yemen (105)
10-Apr-97 AP Man stabs sister to death in Yemen classroom (182)
11-Apr-97 SWB Saudi Arabia: Interior Minister on Arrival of Iraqi Aircraft, Khubar Suspects (1800)
11-Apr-97 SWB Second Round of Yemeni-Iranian Talks Held (113)
11-Apr-97 RTN Sugar-Latam producers muscle into EU export market. (636)
14-Apr-97 AFM (FEATURE) Yemenis set to re-elect architects of harsh economic reforms (600)
14-Apr-97 SWB Belgian Paper Reports on Seizure in 1996 of Weapons for Algerian Rebels (196)
14-Apr-97 AFM Chaos as power cut plunges Java, Bali into darkness (313)
15-Apr-97 SWB Foreign Minister Meets Somali Faction Leader Aydid (188)
15-Apr-97 SWB Egyptian Foreign Minister Meets Somali Faction Leader Aydid (188)
15-Apr-97 SWB Eritrea: Yemeni Deputy PM on Arbitration Over Hanish Islands (170)
15-Apr-97 AFM More than 180 pilgrims killed, 800 injured in Mecca fire (656)
15-Apr-97 SWB Oil Production Agreement Signed with Hungarian Company (105)
15-Apr-97 SWB Deputy PM Comments on Relations with Egypt, Elections, Hanish Islands (481)
15-Apr-97 AP Opposition calls for boycott of Yemen parliament elections (375)
16-Apr-97 SWB Ruling Party Reportedly to Accept Coalition Partner's Demands (209)
17-Apr-97 AFM Iraq thanks UN Security Council over pilgrim flight (323)
19-Apr-97 IND Books: Dragon's blood in paradise: Annabel Freyberg voyages to the end of the earth: travels in dictionary land by Tim Mackintosh-Smith, John Murray, pounds 18 (749)
19-Apr-97 SWB Interior Ministry Denies Detention of Socialist Party Leader (428)
20-Apr-97 AFM (Football) Cambodian result (27)
21-Apr-97 AP European Union forges trade pact with Yemen (207)
21-Apr-97 RTN Yemeni man killed in pre-election violence. (343)
22-Apr-97 RTN Highlights of Tuesday's Commission briefing. (388)
22-Apr-97 SWB Talks Held with France on Oil, Mineral Cooperation (195)
22-Apr-97 RTN Yemen says over 2,000 candidates running in poll. (143)
23-Apr-97 RTN Ford lifts Gulf sales, but faces strong dollar. (503)
23-Apr-97 SWB Iranian and Yemeni Officials Discuss Greater Cultural and Political Ties (182)
23-Apr-97 FT News: International: Yemen candidates declared: International News Digest (107)
23-Apr-97 AFM Saudi prince forms alliance with Planet Hollywood (231)
23-Apr-97 RTN Yemen premier says inflations drops to 10 pct. (151)
24-Apr-97 GDN Doves and eagles fight for votes: Yemen prepares for elections (600)
24-Apr-97 AFM International observers prepare for Yemen elections (377)
24-Apr-97 RTN Pacific NW grain vessel weekly clearances. (173)
24-Apr-97 RTN US wheat weekly export sales highlights - USDA. (177)
24-Apr-97 AFM Yemen turns to Commonweath after refused entry to Gulf pact (194)
24-Apr-97 AFM Yemeni president warns Islamic coalition parnter ahead of polls (429)
25-Apr-97 RTN Japan March crude imports fall 5.2 pct yr/yr. (193)
25-Apr-97 AFM Yemen accuses Saudi Arabia of funding exiled opposition (138)
25-Apr-97 RTN Yemen officials say Saudis play role in kidnaps. (569)
25-Apr-97 RTN Yemeni child killed in pre-election shooting. (215)
26-Apr-97 GDN Hobson's choice of democracy: Yemen goes to the polls tomorrow. Brian Whitaker drops in on the worryingly familiar campaign trail (1033)
26-Apr-97 AFM Supporter of president's party killed by Islamic rivals (197)
26-Apr-97 TWP Women Take To The Polls In Male-Dominated Yemen (1310)
26-Apr-97 AP Posters, loudspeakers and flags as Yemen ends campaign (495)
27-Apr-97 AFM 11 killed in Yemeni election violence: minister (418)
27-Apr-97 AFM AFP news summary for Sunday, April 27 (since 1300 GMT) (400)
27-Apr-97 TAS Itar-Tass Foreign News Highlights Of April 27 (889)
27-Apr-97 AFM Violence mars Yemen's first elections since 1994 civil war (734)
27-Apr-97 AP Facts and figures on Yemen's elections (261)
27-Apr-97 AP Yemenis vote for new parliament amid scattered violence (731)
27-Apr-97 AFM Yemeni candidate throws grenades at voting site (117)
28-Apr-97 AFM (Table tennis) World championship results (2451)
28-Apr-97 AP Africa: Africa Briefs (638)
28-Apr-97 TS Election in Yemen (43)
28-Apr-97 TAS Foreign News Summary (866)
28-Apr-97 FT News: International: Soldier kills 8 in Yemen poll: International News Digest (197)
28-Apr-97 IND Soldier kills eight in Yemen (48)
28-Apr-97 SWB Somalia: Three Reported Dead in Clash Between Factions in Mogadishu (115)
28-Apr-97 GDN Sporadic unrest mars Yemen poll (322)
28-Apr-97 SWB Foreign Minister Attacks Saudi Support for Opposition - Radio Monte Carlo (148)
28-Apr-97 SWB President on Elections: I Am Satisfied with This 'Festival of Democracy' (174)
28-Apr-97 SWB Ruling Coalition Parties Trade Accusations in Fight for Votes (281)
28-Apr-97 AP Ruling party wins majority of seats counted in Yemen election (596)
29-Apr-97 IHT BRIEFLY: Yemen Chief Ahead (98)
29-Apr-97 SWB Somali Faction Leader Aydid Visits Yemen, Meets President Salih (218)
29-Apr-97 SWB Somalia: Faction Leader Aydid Visits Yemen, Meets President Salih (218)
29-Apr-97 IND Yemen holds back poll results (74)
29-Apr-97 AFM Yemen president's party heading for victory: official results (131)
29-Apr-97 SWB Death Toll From Election-Related Incidents Rises to 16 (102)
29-Apr-97 AP In Arabian Peninsula, Yemeni women make big strides through vote (763)
29-Apr-97 SWB Voting Extended for Two Hours at Some Polling Stations (154)
29-Apr-97 AFM Yemeni president's party heading for easy victory amid fraud claims (709)
30-Apr-97 IND Ruling party leads Yemen poll (84)
     

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