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Yemen: President Saleh, Rafale or Mirage 2000-9 (30$)
Posted on: Tue, May 25, 2010
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is said to be showing interest in buying French-made fighter jets, notably the Rafale or the Mirage 2000-9. The following 331-word report sheds light on the subject and tells how President is going to finance a deal to buy new fighter jets. It also tells what he is doing to improve his country’s armament relations with France.
Yemen: Plans to build new naval bases (30$)
Posted on: Sat, Jan 17, 2009
As the international community continues working on plans to fight piracy activities in the Gulf of Aden and off the Somali coast, the Yemeni Navy is reported to have decided to build bases on the Gulf of Aden and near Bab Al-Mandab. Some friendly countries to Yemen are expected to take charge of building these bases. The following 265-word report focuses on the issue and tells how the Somali pirates will react to any military attack against them.
Yemen: Robert Gates and the Gulf of Aden (30$)
Posted on: Sun, Dec 07, 2008
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has a plan to protect the Yemeni coast along the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. The following 193-word report focuses on the plan and tells what Yemen can benefit from it.
Yemen: Gulf of Aden, piracy and extremism (30$)
Posted on: Fri, Nov 28, 2008
The Somali pirates continue activities in the Gulf of Aden. Last week, they even hijacked a Yemeni cargo ship there. A source close to the Yemeni Interior Ministry says the pirates are behaving as if the presence of the NATO warships does not deter them from continuing their piracy attacks. The following 291-word newswire focuses on both piracy and extremism activities in the Gulf of Aden.
Yemen: Al-Qaeda, pirates and build-up of naval forces in the Gulf of Aden (Free)
Posted on: Sat, Nov 22, 2008
Reports from Sanaa suggest that the dangers in the Gulf of Aden and along the Red Sea coast are set to increase because of the build-up of foreign navies in the area to fight the pirates along the Somali coast and the Horn of Africa.


