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Yemen: Dozens of protesters injured by gunfire in Sanaa
[Ennahar] Dozens of demonstrators were maimed by soldiers and armed civilians who fired on Wednesday on thousands of protesters moving towards the seat of the presidency of the government in Sanaa, witnesses said.Staring from the Place of change, epicenter of the anti-regime in Sana'a, the protesters wanted to demonstrate outside the headquarters of the Presidency of the Government, but soldiers and civilians have fired live ammunition into the crowd, told AFP one of the organizers, Taoufik al-Himyari. "There were dozens of maimed," reported a witness. "Snipers took part in the attack against the demonstrators," said another witness who told AFP. Posted by: Fred 2011-05-12 |
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