Press Review [Archives:1999/02/Press Review]

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January 11 1999

AL THAWRI 
Sanaa, weekly 7/1/99 
(Yemeni Socialist Party)    Main Headlines: 
-Tensions rose high along the Saudi-Yemeni borders last week after Yemeni troops advanced deep into areas where Saudi forces were positioned in Al Harja – Ramah axis. 
-The state’s supreme political authority had severely reprimanded senior officials of the Interior Ministry and the political security following the incidents of the kidnapped foreign tourists in Abyan. 
-The Yemeni authorities had reached a secret agreement with foreign parties to release and deport Adnan Nanekly, Spanish of Syrian origin, few weeks after he was indicted for sabotage operations. A court in Aden passed a capital punishment against him. 

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