Pictured above the new President of Yemen Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al-Hadi. He replaced the old Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh who was head of the country for 33 years but was forced to step down after a year of violent protests calling for an end to his oppressive regime.
Ali Abdullah Saleh |
It is thought that neighbouring Saudi Arabia is behind the power shift in the Yemeni Government which hopes to have a new constitution written for the country within the next two years.
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