Yemeni fighter jet crashes during raid on rebel strongholds
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Sana'a, Yemen - A Yemeni air force jet crashed during a raid on rebel strongholds in north-western Yemen on Sunday, with the military and rebels giving conflicting accounts of the crash. Colonel Askar Zuail, a military commander in the north-western Yemeni province of Saada, told the German Press Agency
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