Al-Sahwa [Archives:2008/1200/Press Review]

Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008
Top Stories

-Politicians: Reviewing multi-party system means reviewing unity and democracy in Yemen

-Al-Sarari, an opposition leader: The authority changed the 26 Sept 1962 revolution's anniversaries into occasions to glorify the ruler

-MRA Spokesman vows to stand by JMP in case they boycott upcoming parliamentary elections

Official Spokesman of Military Retirees Association Abdu Al-Ma'atari has said that MRA would stand by the Joint Meeting Parties if it boycotted the up-coming parliamentary elections, the website reported in one of its lead stories.

“We would stand by JMP if it boycotted the up-coming elections as we don't pay attention to elections and only focus on the southern issue”” he told Al-Sahwa.net. The website quoted the social activist as saying