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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Clinton Addresses Terrorism and Politics in Yemen By: Mark Landler | The New York Times

Clinton Addresses Terrorism and Politics in Yemen

By: Mark Landler | The New York Times
Mrs. Clinton, the first secretary of state to visit Yemen since James A. Baker III in 1990, undertook a delicate balancing act. She gently prodded the country’s longtime autocratic president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, to open up his political system while leaving no doubt that he remained a crucial partner in the fight against Islamic extremism.
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