Saturday, February 25, 2012
Weekend World Watch: The Long Road Ahead in Yemen
* Yemen: At least twenty-six people were killed in a car bombing that occurred hours after Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi was sworn in as the country’s new president.
* Italy: Judges dismissed the bribery case against former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi though he continues to face charges of corruption and sex with an underage prostitute.
* Pakistan: Authorities began demolishing the residence where U.S. special forces killed ex-Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden last year.
* Afghanistan: NATO withdrew its personnel working in Afghan ministries in Kabul after two U.S. officers were killed amid heavy protests.
Video Source– YouTube via Al Jazeera English
Online Sources – USA TODAY, Reuters, BBC News, Bloomberg
Labels:
Afghanistan,
Italy,
justice,
NATO,
Osama bin Laden,
Pakistan,
protest,
Silvio Berlusconi,
violence,
World Watch,
Yemen
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