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Yemen: 27 dead as Al-Qaeda launches attack on separatists
Twenty-one separatist fighters and six members of Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch were killed on Tuesday, government and security sources said, as an attack by the jihadists punctured months of relative peace in the war-torn country. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) attacked positions held by the UAE-trained Security Belt group in Abyan governorate in Yemen's south, the sources told AFP. About three hours of fighting "left 21 dead among the (Security Belt), including an officer, and six among the Al-Qaeda combatants", a government official said on condition of anonymity. Two security sources confirmed the death toll. Yemen has been gripped by conflict since Iran-backe

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