Yemen crucial to Obama's vow to defeat Al Qaeda

The US embassy in Yemen has closed one day after President Obama confirmed that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the failed Christmas Day bomber of Northwest Flight 253, was trained and equipped in Yemen. Full Story »

Posted by Derek Hawkins - via Christian Science Monitor

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Randi Slaughter
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by Randi Slaughter - Jan. 4, 2010

A short statement of what has happened (drove out Al Qaeda in the past, now internal problems have prompted Al Qaeda to return, current government wants/needs help). A presentation of the inherent risks, namely that bombing will kill the innocent.

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