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The Queen Mother Of The Arab Spring

The Queen Mother Of The Arab Spring

Tawakkul Karman was awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for her role in the Yemeni uprising that toppled President Saleh after 33 years in power. But this global face of the Arab Spring still has plenty of work to do in her native land.

Yemen Violence Escalates

Yemen Violence Escalates

Reports say Yemeni government forces have killed more than 50 people in two days of oppression on anti-government protestors. As violence further escalates, Yemen has been plunged in the country's bloodiest clashes for months.