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Yemen’s Push Into the Gas Sector Fails to Stimulate Great Excitement and Raises Disturbing Questions

Yemen's Push Into the Gas Sector Fails to Stimulate Great Excitement and Raises Disturbing Questions

With Yemen’s oil revenues plunging, the government’s push into the gas market seemed like an economic saving grace for a state wracked by poverty and terrorism, but analysts warn more thought should be given to carving out the country’s (...)

4 Mar. 2010 | 1 comment | Staffjam

Female circumcision in Hadhramout

Female circumcision in Hadhramout

Though health and medical workers have been banned almost ten years ago from performing it, female cicumcision or clitoredectomy or better described as female genital mutilation, is still practiced by many in Hadhramout. From IRIN: "Nearly a decade (...)

12 Feb. 2010 | 3 comments | Moments In Words From Hadhramout

Yemen the first open battleground in the war for the new middle east order!

Yemen the first open battleground in the war for the new middle east order!

Yemen conflict worries the entire middle east Yemen as you know is a strategic Middle East nation. where Osama Bin Laden’s father was born. I know that in 2000, al-Qaeda bombers attacked the USS Cole in the southern Yemini city of Aden (...)

28 Dec. 2009 | 1 comment | James Joiner

The Saudi Iranian Neo Cold War : Iran’s proxy war in Yemen !

The Saudi Iranian Neo Cold War : Iran's proxy war in Yemen !

MIR : The Saudi-Iranian Neo Cold War. Yemen’s fight with rebels a regional concern Of course Iran denies it and warns us to mind our own business. Warns those in the region, do not pour oil on the fire ! Saudi combat jets hit rebel targets (...)

18 nov. 2009 | | James Joiner

Qat Dries Out Land and People

Qat Dries Out Land and People

Is it worth chewing qat ? It depends on who you ask ; most people here in Yemen believe, qat is a necessity and a normal part of daily life. Although most people in Hadhramout still frown on the chewing of the narcotic leaves, its use is fast spreading. (...)

6 nov. 2009 | | Moments In Words From Hadhramout

Still free of Swine Flu

The Ministry of Public Health and Population, has just announced that Yemen is still free of the H1N1 virus. Declared a pandemic by WHO, the H1N1 virus has spread rapidly, far and wide, with more than 70 countries so far reporting on cases of human (...)

15 jui. 2009 | | Moments In Words From Hadhramout

The Menu

Has the G20 achieved much after their meeting in Britain ? Considering that over 50% of the world’s population live on less than a Euro a day,World leaders attending the meeting, had an excellent meal which featured the best of seasonal produce from (...)

10 avr. 2009 | | Moments In Words From Hadhramout

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