16 April 2011 - 19:30

Dozens of Yemeni protesters have reportedly suffered injuries after the security forces used poison gas to disperse anti-government rallies.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Forty people were wounded on Sunday when police used gas to disperse protesters.

Hundreds of thousands of people have turned out for regular demonstrations in cities including the capital, Sana'a, Aden, Taiz, calling for corruption and unemployment to be tackled and demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh steps down.

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