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SANAA, May 29 (KUNA) -- Yemeni security authorities have detained eleven
Al-Qaeda militants, the local press reported on Thursday.
"Al-Jaish (the Army)" Daily reported Deputy Prime Minister for Defense and
Security affairs Rashad Al-Olaimi was scheduled to hold a news conference with
media bodies representatives, to "further explain the situation."
Meanwhile, the "September 26" daily said the militants were detained in the
capital and provided information linked to terrorist acts carried out by
Al-Qaeda.
The daily said Yemen called upon the United State to hand over its Yemeni
detainees in Guantanamo, and prepared a rehabilitation program for the
arrestees to enable them re-merge into the society. (end)
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