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March 19, 2015

Yemeni Journalist Close to Houthis Shot Dead in Sana'a 
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A prominent Yemeni journalist has been assassinated in the capital
Sana'a. Abdul Kareem al-Khaiwani was reportedly shot dead near his home
by gunmen riding a motorbike. Al-Khaiwani was also a well-known activist
close to Yemen's Houthi militia, which recently seized power.

 

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