Armies of Liberation

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Can the bloggers sign?

Filed under: Yemen, Yemen-Democracy, Yemen-Election — by Jane Novak at 8:27 am on Wednesday, December 21, 2005

the petition for Saleh to honor his pledge to step down, in response to GPC announcement of a petition drive for him to run again.

The Arab News in Saudi Arabia titles the article: Pro-Democracy Activists Call on Saleh to Step Down. The article notes: In 1999, he was elected for a seven-year tenure in country’s first universal suffrage presidential vote with a 96 percent margin. His term ends next year, but the constitution allows him one more term in office.

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