CIA Director visits Sana’a [Archives:2002/08/Front Page]
February 18 2002
American CIA director George Tenet was in Sanaa Saturday to meet President Ali Abdullahs Saleh in a meeting not publicized.
Well-informed sources told YT the meeting focused on the bilateral relationship with the United States, mainly in the field of security, and current effort to crack down on terrorists. They also discussed the situation in the Middle East and, specifically, Iraq.
Some analysts speculate the US may attack Iraq in its continuing war on terrorism.
Tenet visited Egypt before flying to Yemen.
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