Definitions
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- noun a port in southern Yemen on the Gulf of Aden to the east of Aden
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But, the protests are growing in all of the cities, in Mukalla and Hadramout, in Hodeida, in Aden, he said.
Numerous Casualties After Yemeni Police Storm Anti-Government Sit-In 2011
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But, the protests are growing in all of the cities, in Mukalla and Hadramout, in Hodeida, in Aden, he said.
Numerous Casualties After Yemeni Police Storm Anti-Government Sit-In 2011
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Meanwhile, in a sign of the deepening divisions in the armed forces, gunfire broke out late Monday between the central security force protecting the presidential compound in the port city of Mukalla and the Yemeni army outside, security officials said.
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Explosions and shooting heard briefly on Monday evening near a presidential compound in the eastern port of Mukalla added to the sense of tension, as did a raid on al-Jazeera's offices in Sana'a by gunmen who seized broadcasting equipment.
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Meanwhile, in a sign of the deepening divisions in the armed forces, gunfire broke out late Monday between the central security force protecting the presidential compound in the port city of Mukalla and the Yemeni army outside, security officials said.
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We have formed popular committees in all the city's neighborhoods and streets to protect the houses since police left, said activist Nasser Baqazqouz in the southern port city of Mukalla.
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Officials say the attackers and escaping prisoners clashed with guards Wednesday at the prison in Mukalla, leaving one guard dead and two others wounded.
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Officials say the attackers and escaping prisoners clashed with guards Wednesday at the prison in Mukalla, leaving one guard dead and two others wounded.
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The escape at Mukalla is not the only sign of militants emboldened by the unrest in Yemen, the poorest Arab nation.
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On Saturday, police fired live ammunition, rubber bullets and tear gas at protesters at a makeshift camp in Mukalla, a port along the Gulf of Aden.
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