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| Three Killed in Taiz Clashes |
| 2011-08-08 |
| [Yemen Post] Two soldiers and a civilian were killed and others injured when festivities erupted between the elite republican guard and revolution defenders in Yemen's southern Taiz province on Saturday. Informed sources said the fierce festivities took place amid sporadic battles in downtown the city. The army and the security forces are battling armed people defending the popular uprising in several parts of Taiz, they said, adding that more deployments were sent to streets amid major efforts to revive a ceasefire deal. Meantime, Vice President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi chaired the meeting of the Supreme Security Committee, Tazi Ceasefire Committee and Taiz field committees and discussed the situation in Taiz. The meeting stressed the importance of implementing the ceasefire deal, Saba reported. |
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