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It has also seen a surge of violence that has little to do with anti-U.S. sentiment. A senior Yemeni politician was killed Saturday. Kamel reportedly said that he had planned his attack with the leader of that assassination.

Past religious freedom reports from the U.S. State Department said that the hospital experienced "occasional threats and harassment from local extremists who feared that the hospital might be used to spread Christianity."

Missionary released by Ivory Coast rebels
Lutheran missionary William P. Foster is on his way out of rebel controlled territory in western Ivory Coast, rebel commander Felix Doh told the Associated Press today. Foster has been out of contact for more than a week since the town of Toulepleu fell to the rebels.

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