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164280
Sat, 02/26/2011 - 20:01
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Yemenis return from Libya
SANA'A, Feb. 26 (Saba)- About 60 Yemenis, including 30
students, arrived in the Sana'a International Airport on Saturday returning from
Libya.
Upon the directives of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemenia Airways has started
flights to Libya to evacuate Yemenis and students who desire to return home from
Libya.
The President Saleh's directives were to follow up the situations of Yemenis in
Libya and support them with all care.
President Saleh had ordered Yemen Airways to transfer all Yemeni citizens and
students living in Libya back home.
This followed calls from Yemenis stuck with their families in Libya which is
currently witnessing widespread bloodshed amidst civil society revolt.
Last month, President Saleh had given similar orders to Yemenis who were living in
Tunisia and Egypt when those two nations experienced upheaval. Thousands of locals
returned
to Yemen.
MD/YA
students, arrived in the Sana'a International Airport on Saturday returning from
Libya.
Upon the directives of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemenia Airways has started
flights to Libya to evacuate Yemenis and students who desire to return home from
Libya.
The President Saleh's directives were to follow up the situations of Yemenis in
Libya and support them with all care.
President Saleh had ordered Yemen Airways to transfer all Yemeni citizens and
students living in Libya back home.
This followed calls from Yemenis stuck with their families in Libya which is
currently witnessing widespread bloodshed amidst civil society revolt.
Last month, President Saleh had given similar orders to Yemenis who were living in
Tunisia and Egypt when those two nations experienced upheaval. Thousands of locals
returned
to Yemen.
MD/YA