... Saleh initially took power as a strongman of North Yemen in 1977, when disco was in flower...
recovers from the wounds he sustained a day earlier.
The kaboom came on Saturday, one day after an attack on the Yemeni presidential palace left Saleh and six other officials maimed in the capital, Sana'a.
According to the Soddy Arabia's state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
, Saleh is currently in the kingdom for medical treatment. However,
The over-used
However...
some Yemeni sources say that the president is still in Sana'a.
"Saleh is still in Sana'a," a Yemeni official told Rooters on Saturday, adding that, "He had suffered minor wounds to his head and I believe his face."
"I am well, in good health," Saleh said in an audio statement broadcast on state television
... and if you can't believe state television who can you believe?
late Friday.
Saleh blamed "the sons of al-Ahmar," for the attacks and urged "the security forces to purge state institutions of these gangs."
He was referring to Sheikh Sadeq al-Ahmar -- the leader of the powerful Hashid tribal federation -- who has been fighting a deadly battle with the regime in Sana'a over the past two weeks.