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Yemen’s Arab Spring uprisings culminated in a bizarre election endorsed by the US and the UN. The February 2012 “election,” such as it was, saw Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi running uncontested in a vote for a 2-year term in office. The vote only allowed a “yes” answer, and unsurprisingly Hadi claimed 100% support.
Not exactly a free election, but this is the sole basis on which Hadi can claim a political mandate. When his two-year term failed to pass an election law, he unilaterally extended his term another year, and so on. A decade later, Hadi still claims to be president, even though he’s never run for election again.
Clashes between the Republic of Yemen Armed Forces and the Houthi militia resulted in 111 casualties in the last three days, Agence France-Presse reported on Sunday, citing pro-government sources. The.
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