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Arabia
Protests Held in All of Yemen's Provinces
2011-02-13
Thousands of protesters, including youths, human rights
... which are not the same thing as individual rights, mind you...
activists, journalists, and lawyers erupted into the streets in Yemen's provinces in joy after the announcement of the Egyptian President Mubarak's fall.

In Sana'a, tens of thousands of demonstrations celebrated in the streets, saluting the Egyptian people's move, and calling for Yemeni people to revolt against the Yemeni government.

Protesters chanted ant-government slogans, demanding President-for-Life Saleh
... exemplifying the Arab's propensity to combine brutality with incompetence...
to step down.

In return, Yemeni security forces intercepted protesters on their ways to the Egyptian embassy stopped them to reach the embassy.

In Aden, Taiz, Hadramuot, and all provinces thousands of protesters staged to the street hailing the fall of the Egyptian President.

On the other hand, youths and activists called on Facebook for Yemeni people to hold a rally in order to protest against the Yemeni regime.
Posted by:Fred

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