Tension on two fronts in Yemen as Saleh confronts southern unrest and Houthi rebels


Issue 859 - 08 Aug 2009 | 5 minute read

The wily president will need all his political skills to find a way out of the present crisis, but with national unity in jeopardy Ali Abdullah Saleh seems in no mood to compromise on major issues, and jails across Yemen are filling up

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