Yemeni President’s Departure Announcement Met With Skepticism

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On Wednesday, yet another longtime leader of a Middle Eastern nation in turmoil addressed his nation, and Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh followed the Egyptian example by claiming that he too would perhaps step down sort of soon. Meanwhile, his countrymen aren’t quite buying it.

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By Richard Stenclik, February 3, 2011 at 4:26 am Link to this comment
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Yes, finally, new World Order is comming through.
Thanks to “very strong ” leader of AMERICA.
It’s the time that world should realise that “by accident” leaders should’t govern the countries.
It’s the time to clean the GARBAGE of priests and any
others Monkeys from politics.
World today NEED another MR.PRESIDENT REGAN!

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