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Air Strikes Kill 17 Suspected Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen

Description:U.S. drone attacks killed at least 17 al Qaeda linked fighters including some of their leaders, Yemen tribal sources said on Saturday (March 10), while the U.N.'s refugee agency warned of a new wave of internally displaced people. Tribal sources in Bayda, about 267 km (166 miles) southeast of the capital Sanaa, said they recovered 17 bodies of militants believed to be al Qaeda members under the rubble of buildings destroyed by the air raids, launched late on Friday (March 9). (0:37)

Source: Reuters

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