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UN urges probe into Saudi bombing of Yemeni civilian areas

Wednesday, 27 January 2016 1:43 PM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 27 January 2016 1:43 PM ]

Yemeni men and security forces look for survivors under the rubble of houses destroyed by Saudi air strikeson civilian areas near Sana'a Airport on March 26, 2015, which killed at least 13 civilians. AFP

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