Yemen On The Brink Of Civil War -- News Updates May 25, 2011

Heavy smoke rises from downtown Sanaa, capital of Yemen, May 24, 2011. At least 49 anti-government armed tribesmen, 1 civilian and 15 government soldiers were killed in intensified clashes on Tuesday in the capital Sanaa as smoke poured out from buildings of the Interior Ministry, officials from both sides said. (Xinhua Photo)

Yemen's President Vows to Avoid Civil War -- Voice Of America

Under international pressure to resign, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he will not allow his country to be dragged into a civil war.

He commented on Wednesday, as deadly clashes between pro-government forces and loyalists to a powerful tribal chief continued for a third day in Sana'a. The tribal head is aligned with an opposition movement demanding Saleh leave office immediately,

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More News On The Unrest In Yemen

Yemen's president vows no retreat as battles rage -- Yahoo News/AP
Yemen tribesmen seize public buildings as fighting rages -- Yahoo News/AFP
Yemenis flee sporadic gunbattles in capital -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Over 70 killed in Yemen's capital in intensified clashes between gov't troops, rebels -- Xinhuanet
Third Day of Fierce Fighting in Yemen -- New York Times
Fighting rages on in Yemen capital, 3 soldiers die -- FOX News/AP
Fighting Spurs Fears of War in Yemen -- Wall Street Journal
Conflict in Yemen escalates as tribes join uprising -- Boston.com/AP
Dozens Killed In Yemen, As Factional Fight Breaks Out In Capital -- NPR
Tribal fighters seize government buildings in Yemen -- CNN
Yemen: Anti-Saleh Hashid rebels seize public buildings -- BBC
Armed tribes

Over 70 killed in Yemen's capital in intensified clashes between gov't troops, rebels -- Xinhuanet
Third Day of Fierce Fighting in Yemen -- New York Times
Fighting rages on in Yemen capital, 3 soldiers die -- FOX News/AP
Fighting Spurs Fears of War in Yemen -- Wall Street Journal
Conflict in Yemen escalates as tribes join uprising -- Boston.com/AP
Dozens Killed In Yemen, As Factional Fight Breaks Out In Capital -- NPR
Tribal fighters seize government buildings in Yemen -- CNN
Yemen: Anti-Saleh Hashid rebels seize public buildings -- BBC
Armed tribesmen control state news agency in Yemen -- Xinhuanet
Yemen: 38 killed as tribe battles government forces -- BBC

Yemen's President Warns of Civil War as Clashes Rage in Capital -- SFGate
Saleh 'won't be dragged into civil war' -- Al Jazeera
Yemen won't become failed state, president says -- Reuters
Yemeni president adamant he 'will not leave power' -- The Guardian

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