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2006 in Yemen
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2006
The following lists events that happened during 2006 in Yemen.
Incumbents
President: Ali Abdullah Saleh
Vice President: Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
Prime Minister: Abdul Qadir Bajamal
Events
February
February 9 - U.S. forces are searching for the Cole DDG-67 6 attacker who escaped from prison last Friday. According to Interpol, an al-Qaeda operative who had been sentenced to death for plotting the bombing of the USS Cole in 2000 escaped with a group of convicts from their prison last week in Sana'a.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4698496.stm US searches for Yemen fugitives 9 February 2006 19 January 2015 BBC News
September
September 23 - Ali Abdullah Saleh, in office since 1978, is re-elected as President of Yemen with 77.2% of the votes, prompting allegations of electoral fraud from the Yemeni opposition coalition.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5374606.stm Yemeni leader wins by landslide 23 September 2006 19 January 2015 BBC News
References
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