Myra MacDonald

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November 25, 11:13am EST
Five killed in protest in southern Yemen 

(Recasts with southern clashes) SANAA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Five Yemenis died when security forces clashed with southern separatists on Wednesday, as southerners began more protests against a government already facing a revolt in the north that has drawn ...  Full Article 

November 25, 12:48pm EST
Five killed in protest in southern Yemen 

SANAA (Reuters) - Around 200 protesters gathered outside the Iranian embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, shouting slogans against what Yemen says is Iranian backing for northern rebels.  Full Article 

November 25, 12:48pm EST
Five killed in protest in southern Yemen 

SANAA (Reuters) - Around 200 protesters gathered outside the Iranian embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, shouting slogans against what Yemen says is Iranian backing for northern rebels.  Full Article 

November 25, 09:22am EST
Somali rebels order WFP to halt relief food imports 

* Insurgents control most of south * Some 3.76 million Somalis need aid * Fresh fighting near Kismayu port By Ibrahim Mohamed MOGADISHU, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The U.N.'s World Food Programme must immediately stop importing relief rations to Somalia, hardline ...  Full Article 

November 25, 09:14am EST
Yemenis protest at Iran embassy over northern war 

SANAA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Around 200 protesters gathered outside the Iranian embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, shouting slogans against what Yemen says is Iranian backing for northern rebels. The group of 200 chanted slogans such as "No ...  Full Article 

November 20, 03:27pm EST
FACTBOX-Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba 

Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba has been accused of plotting attacks in India and in the west, including the three-day assault on Mumbai in November 2008. Here are some details about the militant group: ORIGINS The group has its ...  Full Article 

November 20, 10:00am EST
ANALYSIS-Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest 

* One year after Mumbai, Lashkar-e-Taiba still seen a threat * Chicago case highlights its readiness to attack west * But India remains the priority for the militant group * Another big attack may trigger Indian retaliation ...  Full Article 

November 20, 03:31pm EST Photo
Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest 

LONDON (Reuters) - The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.  Full Article 

November 20, 03:31pm EST
FACTBOX: Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba 

(Reuters) - The Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba has been accused of plotting attacks in India and in the west, including the three-day assault on Mumbai in November 2008.  Full Article 

November 13, 09:41am EST
INTERVIEW-French magistrate details Lashkar's global role 

By Myra MacDonald PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Pakistan's army once ran training camps for the Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group with the apparent knowledge of the CIA, an example of complicity that raises questions about the current state of the nuclear-armed ...  Full Article