Flag of Yemen
Capital:
Sanaa
Population:
23,822,783 (July 2009 est.)
Conventional Name:
Republic of Yemen
Local Name:
Al Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah
Location:
Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia
Chief of State:
President Ali Abdallah Salih
Head of State:
Prime Minister Ali Muhammad Mujawwar
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Key facts, figures and dates ... The Romans knew this fertile and wealthy country as Arabia Felix, in contrast to the relatively barren Arabia Deserta to the north. And today it maintains its distinct character. ... Economy: Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East; economic difficulties have sparked unrest...
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Yemen Country Page ... Under Secretary for Political Affairs > Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs > Near Eastern Affairs: Countries and Other Areas > Yemen ... Country map and flag of Yemen...
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Yemen - Info and Facts about the country: location, population, religion, language ... Official Name: Republic of Yemen; Location: Yemen is bounded in the north by Saudi Arabia, east by Oman, south by the Gulf of Aden and west by the Red Sea. The territory includes 112 islands including Kamaran (181 sq. km) and Perim (300...
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The Country & People of Yemen. One page of comprehensive and categorised listing of sites in and about Yemen. ... The country includes several islands, e.g., Perim and Socotra. Yemen is very poor. Most of the population is engaged in growing grains, vegetables, fruits, cotton, coffee, and khat (a stimulant-containing shrub)
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Yemen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yemen (Arabic: اليَمَن al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen (Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية al-Jumhuuriyya al-Yamaniyya) is a country located on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. Yemen...
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Full Country Name:Republic of Yemen; Area: 528,000 sq km; Population: 22 million (est.); Capital City: Sana'a 918,727 (2004 est); People: Arab; Language: Arabic; Religion: Muslim; Climate: Mostly desert, where it is very hot and dry.
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COUNTRY DESCRIPTION: The Republic of Yemen was established in 1990 following unification of the former Yemen Arab Republic (North) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South). Islamic and traditional ideals, beliefs, and practices provide the foundation of the country's customs and laws.
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