17th June 2009 - Yemenis march to protest at hostage killings (WP)


Thousands of protesters have demonstrated in Yemen against the murder of three hostages seized last week. Although no group has claimed responsibility, suspicion centres on Al Qaeda. "Yemen has pledged to hunt down those behind the killing of the hostages, identified by officials as two German nurses and a Korean teacher, and offered a reward of $275,000 for information leading to the capture of the kidnappers. "

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