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Is Saleh the only man who can ‘save’ Yemen?

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Jun 14, 2011
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By JAMES M. DORSEY

AL ARABIYA
Yemeni military forces opposed to embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh are coopting Mr. Saleh’s effort to portray himself as the only person that can prevent his country from descending into chaos and anarchy.

The forces, commanded by Gen. Faisal Ragab, a battalion commander who defected to the opposition last March, are ba…

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