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ARMED TRIBAL YEMENIS FILE PHOTO.
FILE PHOTO 26APR97 - Armed tribal Yemenis hold their weapons above their heads in a show of support for independent election candidate Abdullah Al-Buchri in Koneib, west of Sanaa April 1997, ahead of the country's parliamentary elections. Four British hostages were killed and three other Westerners injured December 29 when Yemeni security forces stormed kidnappers holding 16 tourists, a Yemeni official said.
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