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UN’s Yemen envoy lands in Sanaa ahead of rebel evacuation
SANAA, Dec 3, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – The UN’s Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths landed
at Sanaa international airport Monday for talks with Huthi rebels ahead of
planned peace talks in Sweden this month.
An AFP photographer at the airport said Griffiths did not take questions
on arrival.
Fifty wounded Huthis will also be evacuated Monday from rebel-held Sanaa
for medical treatment on a UN chartered flight.
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