Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 2/11/2002
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of February 11, 2002
- Terrorists arrested in Yemen
Officials at the US FBI said that five out of the 17 persons whose names stated by the FBI in the warning against a possible terrorist act against the US are actually held in Yemen. Yemen, Local, 2/16/2002 - Al-Assad receives speaker of Yemeni parliament Syria-Yemen, Politics, 2/15/2002
- One person accused of being a member in al- Qaida blew off himself in Sanaa
The Yemeni police said that one Yemeni suspected to belong to al-Qaida organization has detonated himself on Wednesday evening as the police forces were chasing him in Sanaa. Yemen, Local, 2/15/2002 - On the threats against US targets in Yemen
A Yemeni official source stressed on Tuesday that Yemen does not feel great concern over the warnings made by the American Bureau for Investigations FBI of threats against American interests in Yemen. Yemen-USA, Politics, 2/13/2002 - Amendments in the Yemeni customs decree to cope with the Gulf states
Yemen has said it is discussing the amendment of customs tariffs levels to approach levels applied by the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Yemen-Gulf, Economics, 2/12/2002 - Al-Shara confers with Yemeni counterpart Syria-Yemen, Politics, 2/11/2002
- Foreign students evacuated from Yemen
An official at the Yemeni ministry of the interior said on Sunday that among students the Yemeni authorities intend to evacuate are six Americans, 6 Britons, 7 French and several Pakistani and Somalis and others from various nationalities. Yemen, Local, 2/11/2002