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  1. Sep 13, 2012 · SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Chanting “death to America,” hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen’s capital and burned the American flag on ...

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    • Hundreds demonstrators stormed the US embassy in the capital Sana'a in protest at an anti-Islamic film following similar protests in Benghazi and Cairo.Security sources said 15 people were injured after police used teargas and gunfire to disperse the crowd. Windows to the embassy building were smashed, while cars and US flags were burned. • Yemen...

    • State media says 29 people were injured and 12 people were arrests after a second night of protests against the film turned violent.Riot police repeatedly used teargas to disperse protesters near the US embassy building. • President Mohamed Morsi toughened his stance against the protests by condemning the attack on Libya that killed the American ...

    • Barack Obama has vowed to hunt down the killers of US ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans during an assault on its mission in Benghazi as suspicion grew that the diplomat was the victim of an organised attack by an Islamist group. "Make no mistake: justice will be done," Obama said at the White House. The FBI is being dispatched to...

    • Syrian rebels and a pro-government group clashed near a Shia shrine on the outskirts of Damascus on Thursday, activists said, killing at least three people.The continuing violence came as new international envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Damascus for talks with senior members of the Assad regime.

  2. Sep 13, 2012 · Associated PressYemeni protesters climb the gate of the U.S. Embassy during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012.

  3. Nov 11, 2021 · 11 Nov 2021. The United States has called on Yemen’s Houthi rebels to release an unspecified number of detained Yemenis who work for the US embassy in the capital, Sanaa. The compound that ...

  4. Nov 12, 2021 · November 12, 2021 10:42 AM. By VOA News. FILE - A security guard is seen posted at the closed U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital Sanaa, Jan. 18, 2021. The U.S. State Department is calling on ...

  5. Nov 12, 2021 · CAIRO — Yemeni security employees of the U.S. government have been detained in Sanaa, Yemen, after the compound that once housed the American Embassy was breached by Iran-backed Houthi forces ...

  6. Sep 13, 2012 · Chanting "death to America," hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in...

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