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An anti-government protestor chants slogans demanding the resignation of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa on March 12, 2011.
(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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Anti-government protestors gesture during a demonstration in Sanaa on March 8, 2011. The Arabic message on their hands reads: " Leave, leave, the youth revolution is peaceful".
(AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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Anti-government protestors throw a demonstrator holding his national flag into the air during a demonstration in Sanaa on March 10, 2011.
(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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A Yemeni girl in Sanaa wearing a headband that reads in Arabic, "Leave", during a demonstration by anti-government protestors on February 24, 2011.
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Anti-government protesters at a rally in the southern city of Taiz on March 11, 2011.
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An anti-government protestor in Sanaa on March 13, 2011.
(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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Yemeni riot police charge towards anti-government demonstrators in Sanaa on February 18, 2011.
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Supporters of the Yemeni government seen through the smoke of a burning vehicle in Sanaa on February 22, 2011.
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An anti-government protestor flashes the victory sign through a gap in his national flag in Sanaa on March 5, 2011.
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Anti-government protestors raise bread as a symbol of poverty in Sanaa on March 6, 2011.
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Injured anti-government protestors lie in the garden of a mosque used as a field hospital following clashes with Yemeni police in Sanaa on March 12, 2011.
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Supporters of Yemen's government climb a tree holding posters showing Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh during clashes in Sanaa on February 16, 2011.
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Opposition supporters wave roses during an anti-government protest in Sanaa on January 26, 2011.
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Tensions have been steadily rising as anti-government protests continue to grow.
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March 17, 2011 - 10:59
Protestors are calling for reforms and for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down after 32 years in power. The demonstrations have left at least 30 people dead.
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