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May 12, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Mount in War-Ravaged Yemen
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In Yemen, Aden was declared "infested" Monday by local authorities, as
coronavirus cases surge in the war-ravaged city. The U.N. confirmed the
coronavirus has taken hold in Yemen, which is already reeling from
widespread hunger and a crippled health system after years of the
U.S.-backed Saudi bombing of Yemen.


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