BEIJING, May 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Several thousand protesters gathered in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Monday, to demand the resignation of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Earlier on Monday, Yemeni forces fired at protesters blockading a government building, killing a shopkeeper and two protesters.
The latest violence came as the Arabian Peninsula country's main opposition group awaits word on whether the Gulf Arab states could revive a deal to edge Saleh out of power within a month. Saleh, who refused to sign the transition deal, has clung to power despite three months of street protests that regularly draw thousands of people. Many protesters have vowed to stay on the streets until Saleh leaves office.
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Earlier on Monday, Yemeni forces fired at protesters blockading a government building, killing a shopkeeper and two protesters.
The latest violence came as the Arabian Peninsula country's main opposition group awaits word on whether the Gulf Arab states could revive a deal to edge Saleh out of power within a month. Saleh, who refused to sign the transition deal, has clung to power despite three months of street protests that regularly draw thousands of people. Many protesters have vowed to stay on the streets until Saleh leaves office.
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http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/video/2011-05/10/c_13867470.htm
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