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US envoy meets Yemen deputy presidentLive updates from The Guardian:
11.41am: Perhaps predictably, Yemen's military top brass, which remains loyal to Saleh, has said the president was injured in a "criminal and cowardly attack by members of al-Qaida", Reuters reports. While the militant group undoubtedly operates in Yemen observers have accused Saleh of repeatedly using its threat to shore up support for his regime from the US, Saudi Arabia and others.
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11.27am: Back to Yemen, and a potentially important update from Reuters:
Key Yemeni commanders including sons and nephews of President Ali Abdullah Saleh are still in Yemen and did not follow Saleh to Saudi Arabia, a Yemeni government source said on Sunday.
Saleh's eldest son, Ahmed, commands the elite Republican Guard and three of his nephews control the country's security and intelligence units.
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Al Jazeera:
1 hour 52 min ago - Yemen
Reuters also quotes Yemeni medics who say two people have been killed and 15 injured in grenade explosion at breakaway Yemeni general's military command
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2 hours 12 min ago - Yemen
Reuters reports heavy gunfire and explosions heard in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, a day after a Saudi-brokered truce.
The gunfire was centred on the Hasaba district, a focal point of fighting in recent weeks between Saleh's forces and
members of the powerful Hashed tribe led by Sadeq al-Ahmar, the news agency said.
Saudi Arabia had brokered a truce between the Hashed tribe and Saleh forces on Saturday, hours before wounded President Saleh flew to the kingdom for medical treatment.
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3 hours 4 min ago - Yemen
Reuters: Yemen's acting president, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, will meet with members of the military and wounded President Ali Abdullah Saleh's sons, Al Arabiya television said on Sunday, citing sources.