Saturday, March 3, 2012

Yemen's opposition-led national unity government was sworn in on Saturday to lead a three-month transition period until early polls are held and President Ali Abdullah Saleh steps down.

Yemen's opposition-led national unity government was sworn in on Saturday to lead a three-month transition period until early polls are held and President Ali Abdullah Saleh steps down.

The Saba news agency said the swearing-in ceremony took place at the Republican Palace in the capital Sana'a.

The new 34-member cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Basindawa, will carry out its duties until February elections.

El Salvador's government asked for "forgiveness" on Saturday over a civil war-era massacre in 1981 in which soldiers executed more than 1 000 people, nearly half of them children.

Yesterday …

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