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Saleh Faces Battles On Numerous Fronts

March 2008 | Political Risk Analysis

BMI View: The government faces rising dissent in the south, on top of a northern rebellion. Meanwhile, the president has lost a key ally with the death of his parliamentary speaker - all adding up to a challenging period for the Yemeni leadership.

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