Government soldiers and Shiite rebels are fighting again in northern Yemen, breaking a 6-month-old cease-fire with clashes that have killed more than 30 people, government officials and rebels said Thursday. Yemen, a poor country at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, has struggled with a three-year insurgency that has killed thousands on both sides. This is the ancestral homeland of Osama bin Laden but the Shiite rebels are not linked to his Sunni-dominated al-Qaida network, whose members have also carried out attacks in Yemen. Full Story
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