Suicide bombing kills at least 22 in Yemen
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="least">least</span> 22 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suicide">suicide</span> <span word="bombing">bombing</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="academy">academy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Yemeni">Yemeni</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Sanaa">Sanaa</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="investigators">investigators</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="bore">bore</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hallmarks">hallmarks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Qaida">Qaida</span>.</p><p><span word="Medics">Medics</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="dozens">dozens</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="injured">injured</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attack">attack</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="timed">timed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="coincide">coincide</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cadets">cadets</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="academy">academy</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="day">day</span>.</p><p><span word="Witnesses">Witnesses</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scene">scene</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="investigating">investigating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blast">blast</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="ambulances">ambulances</span> <span word="ferried">ferried</span> <span word="casualties">casualties</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mirror">mirror</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suicide">suicide</span> <span word="bombing">bombing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="suicide">suicide</span> <span word="bomber">bomber</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="uniform">uniform</span> <span word="struck">struck</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Yemen">Yemen</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="establishment">establishment</span>, <span word="killing">killing</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 90 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rehearsal">rehearsal</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="parade">parade</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Sanaa">Sanaa</span>.</p><p><span word="That">That</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Qaida">Qaida</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Arabian">Arabian</span> <span word="Peninsula">Peninsula</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> <span word="grouping">grouping</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="militant">militant</span> <span word="network">network</span>.</p><p><span word="Islamist">Islamist</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="linked">linked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Qaida">Qaida</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="vowed">vowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="Yemen">Yemen</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span>-<span word="backed">backed</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="drove">drove</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="strongholds">strongholds</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="protests">protests</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="Ali">Ali</span> <span word="Abdullah">Abdullah</span> <span word="Saleh">Saleh</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="rule">rule</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="offensive">offensive</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="pose">pose</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="threat">threat</span>.</p><p><span word="Also">Also</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Qaida">Qaida</span> <span word="militants">militants</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="tunneled">tunneled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="prison">prison</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="re">re</span>-<span word="arrested">arrested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="province">province</span>.</p>
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