Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Political Compromise Reached In Yemen For The President To Resign



Yemen Protesters Accept Deal -- Wall Street Journal

SAN'A, Yemen—Yemen's opposition coalition accepted a deal to remove President Ali Abdullah Saleh from power in exchange for immunity for himself and his relatives, clearing the way for the country's first political transition in its modern history.

The proposed deal has the backing of the U.S. and Yemen's Arab neighbors including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Diplomats from these nations lobbied both sides over the weekend to accept the deal, amid increasing worry that al Qaeda networks that have taken refuge in Yemen will capitalize on the country's political crisis to launch terrorist attacks.

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More News On The Unrest In Yemen

Yemen's opposition agrees to Gulf transition plan -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Yemen opposition agrees to Saleh exit plan -- Yahoo News/AFP
Yemen’s Opposition Accepts Deal for Transfer of Power -- New York Times
Yemen: Opposition backs GCC plan for Saleh resignation -- BBC
Yemen's opposition 'agrees to Gulf plan' -- Al Jazeera
Yemen's opposition agrees to Gulf transition plan -- Jerusalem Post
No deal with Saleh regime: Protesters -- Arab News

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