Sana'a

Whatever the truth, Mr Saleh's presence on his home turf may have calmed things a bit, for the moment, at least in Sana'a.

FOR nearly a week thousands of Yemenis have been gathering in Sana'a, their capital, and in several other cities around the country.

"What I'm seeing and hearing on the streets of Sana'a is sort of widespread panic and fear of what's coming in Yemen, " said Finn.

He said the TSA team in Yemen will provide training, equipment and expertise to examine cargo shipments at Sana'a airport.

In Yemen, tens of thousands protested in the capital, Sana'a, on Thursday. They called it a "Day of Rage. "

Britain said the car was on its way to the embassy in Sana'a with five staff on board, one of whom suffered minor injuries.

A demonstration the next day in Sana'a was bigger and bloodier than ever, posing still more of a threat to President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Airstrikes around Sana'a and clashes in at least five different tribal areas across the country have killed scores in recent weeks.

The Ahmar family have around 400 men holed up in Sana'a in a gothic-style mansion, pockmarked with bullets and crammed with ammunition.

In the capital, Sana'a, placard-wielding protesters called for removal of the long-serving president, Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Tensions have been steadily rising on the streets of Sana'a as demonstrations against the president continue to grow.

Update: Yemeni authorities arrested a woman in Sana'a, the capital, in connection to the explosive-devices plot on Saturday.

Even in Sana'a barely half the people are connected to water mains, which tend to come on stream only once or twice a week.

Long lines of cars and buses, with luggage piled on the roof, are filtering out of Sana'a and into the mountains that surround it.

Two days later riot police and plainclothes security men broke up a march of a thousand-odd people in Sana'a with clubs and electric batons.

But a human-rights lawyer in Sana'a says the available information indicates they were not involved.

Parts of the country are in open revolt against the corrupt and oppressive regime in Sana'a.

In the Great Mosque in Sana'a's ancient city, a guard, whispering as pious men pore over Korans, points out Jewish carvings.

Yemeni female anti-government protesters in Sana'a, Yemen, showing their hands painted with the colors of Syrian, Yemeni and Libyan flags.

Whatever the truth, the south is a dangerous mess where the writ of the government in Sana'a now barely runs.

Instead, he returned to his palace in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a.

Authorities stepped up security across Sana'a as they searched for other suspects in the bombing plot.

The inner courtyard of the traffic-police headquarters in Yemen's capital, Sana'a, resembles an open-air market.

Western aid workers hang out at Sana'a's Arabia Felix Hotel for weeks to lobby officials for the registrations and authorizations they need.

Yemen, Abyan province, located 480 km south of the capital Sana'a, is the "base" organization, a branch of the Arabian Peninsula stronghold.

After Houthi rebels eroded the government's grip there in recent fighting, they were evacuated to a compound in Sana'a.

Affected by other disputes solved peacefully, Yemen and Saudi make Lake Como talks, Sana'a talks and Jeddah talks.

On Friday snipers hidden on rooftops opened fire on the crowds gathered for prayers outside Sana'a University.

In response, students in the capital, Sana'a, began a sit-in that quickly gathered momentum, spreading to other cities.

From January 15 onwards, including the capital, Sana'a, Yemen, including one after another outbreak of demonstrations in major cities.

Government security forces stormed a protest camp in the Yemeni capital Sana'a early Saturday.

His sons and nephews still control most of the security forces, who have set up hundreds of checkpoints on the streets of Sana'a.

In the village of Jibla, south of Sana'a, locals show the star of David on an ancient synagogue, now a mosque.

He suffered severe burns when his compound in Sana'a, the Yemeni capital, was shelled in June.

A vehicle burns on the streets of Sana'a, Yemen, as supporters of the government clash with anti government demonstrators.

That provoked an international outcry and stirred a series of protests in both Sana'a and the former capital, Taiz.

But when tensions rise in Gaza, they happily hold parades in Sana'a, the country's capital.

Twice in the past year British diplomats in Sana'a have narrowly escaped assassination.

The woman is the University of Sana'a, Yemen, medical students, living in the suburbs of the capital, Sana'a Yemen.

"This is still a tribal society, " says a diplomat in Sana'a.

Taze is the second largest city of Yemen, located in the capital, 250 kilometers south of Sana'a.

Tribal militants loyal Ahmar in Sana'a airport, north of Al Hudson (Arhad) zone set.

People hand out food, sing and even spend their days dancing in this spot in front of the University of Sana'a in the capital.

Many of Sana'a's residents are panicking.

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