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| Yemen to set up anti-terror group... |
| 2002-08-09 |
| Talk about a thankless task... Little babies are born with moustaches and shootin' arns in Yemen... Yemen is establishing a National Security Agency to combat terrorism and liaise more closely with foreign intelligence bodies. Gosh, and it hasn't even been a year yet... This follows joint efforts with the United States to try to strengthen security in Yemen. A decree by President Ali Abdullah Saleh did not say when the new agency would begin working or how it would be formed. But they'll get around to it... According to one report, the agency — working alongside the intelligence services — would be directly responsible to the president. Of course, in Yemen almost everything reports directly to the president... |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |