U.S. Urges Yemen Transition of Power as Saleh Vows Return

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The U.S. called on Yemen’s leaders to proceed with an immediate transition of power even as the Obama administration works with Saudi Arabia to try to prevent the country from descending into civil war.

“The instability and lack of security afflicting Yemen cannot be addressed until there’s some process that’s going to lead to the economic and political reforms” the people are seeking, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said yesterday at the State Department.