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Yemen Refuses to Extradite Politician Sought by US:

Yemen's president has refused to extradite the head of an ultraconservative political party who the United States has accused of financing al-Qaida. Ref. Source 6

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Three killed in US drone attack in east Yemen:

The attack took place on Monday when the US's unmanned aircraft fired a missile, which hit a car and killed all the three people on board, local media reported. Ref. Source 8

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US to build naval base in southern Yemen:

According to the recent report by Ansar Allah website, the naval base, which is to be established in Khor al-Umaira in southern Yemen near strategic Bab-el Mandeb, will include a floating dock, a training center and shooting ranges. Ref. Source 9

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US Special Force Ambush And Kill Alledged Bomb Maker In Yemen:

The special forces were dropped in by helicopter to lie in wait for al-Asiri's 4x4 vehicle before opening fire on the convoy. The assailants were able to fire back but the ambush killed all inside. Ref. Source 2

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US embassy officers killed Yemeni civilians:

New York Times reports that the two Americans involved in the shooting were a CIA officer and a lieutenant colonel. Ref. Source 5

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US hostage killed in failed rescue

A US photojournalist and a South African hostage have been killed during a failed attempt by US forces to rescue them from Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen. Ref. Source 9

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Pentagon loses track of weaponry sent to Yemen in recent years:

Chaos in the functionally leaderless country has seen Houthi rebels reportedly take control of Yemeni military's arms depots and bases Ref. Source 6

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The U.S. Embassy in Yemen is asking Americans in the country to leave and has moved staffers out of the capital, citing a deteriorating security situation. Ref. CNN