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Yemen's exiled president appoints conciliatory figure as deputy

Source: Reuters - Sun, 12 Apr 2015 19:01 GMT
Author: Reuters

By Mohammed Mukhashaf and Angus McDowall

ADEN/RIYADH, April 12 (Reuters) - Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi appointed his former prime minister as vice president on Sunday, a move apparently aimed at improving the chances of a peaceful settlement to the civil war that forced Hadi to flee to Saudi Arabia.

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