Many of the thousands of Yemen's protests

on 1 April 2011, last updated 09: 27 -YOU'RE a huge rival demonstrations were held in dozens of thousands of people taken to the streets of the capital of Yemen, Yemen as the country is a political crisis deepens.

In the capital, Sanaa, two rival demonstrations in support of the President and the carriage-Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The Government and opposition representatives have met and agreed to avoid a confrontation is reported.

In recent weeks, protests brought President Saleh, 32-year rule on the verge of Collapse.

He is a growing pressure both at home and abroad to resign immediately.

UK-7 to leave the Foreign is called as soon as possible and warn of Yemen, "a high possibility of the violent demonstrations" on Friday.

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The BBC says the inspection necessary For tens of thousands of demonstrators were marching in the capital in two different directions this morning.

President Saleh has offered to step in, but the opposition wants to 2012, for him to go now

The opposition said, it may be on the streets of a million people.

Anti-Government Klimaflüchtlinge gathered in the square, renamed the "change".

The Chairman of the supporters congregated in the city-Tahrir Square, some 2 km (1.2 miles).

The Commission addressed supporters, Saleh thanking them.

"I have to agree to the terms of the sacrifice of my blood for myself and all hold dear," Saleh said.

Reports say that the crowds started to break down properly.

OUR Government and the opposition says the only became a political crisis, but this will now have seen all of the discussions and neither side is willing to back.

President Saleh has agreed to resign as January 2012, but the opposition to call for his immediate departure.

Western diplomats say the word, the power to refer to our contact person pushing reports.

For years, the West, President Saleh was seen as vital to the war ally against terror and the coordination of the implementation of the al-Qaida in the country. Commission, Saleh says that without him the al-Qaida can still take over Yemen.

But increasingly, many people at home and abroad as the main source of the instability of the views to him, the discoverer of Add.

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Arab world protests at a glance (AP)

A summary of Tuesday's development in the Arab world, as instability and anti-Government protests inspired by uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia scattered in the region.

Libya

Moammar Gadhafi swear to fight on to its "last drop of blood" and tells supporters to take to the streets against demonstrators after two nights of bloodshed in the capital as his forces tried to crush the uprising which have fragmented his regime.

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Bahrain

Tens of thousands of protesters from overrunning the capital Tuesday, demonstrating against the monarchy as the King makes a second concession — a promise to release some political prisoners.

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Egypt

Egypt's military rulers swears in a new chassis, which replaces multiple Mubarak-era Cabinet Ministers

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GAZA

Euphoria spread through Gaza, which people hope Egypt's new rulers will end the economy-stifling blockade, which was supported by Hosni Mubarak regime.

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Jordan

Jordan's powerful Muslim Brotherhood swear to resume protests, says the Government did not keep the promise of rapid reforms.

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Iraq

Thousands marched in the northern city of Sulaimaniyah, demanding political reforms and an investigation of the fatal shootings of two protesters last week.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia oil Minister says oil powerhouse has plenty of spare capacity to make up for any supply disruption.

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Yemen

Around 5000 government protesters rally in Eastern Yemen, was driven out of the President is looking for.

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Algeria

Algeria's Cabinet approves a plan to lift state of emergency, which has been in existence for 19 years, a Move seen as an attempt to defuse dissatisfaction.

UN warns Bahrain after protests penalty (AFP)

MANAMA (AFP)-UN chief Ban Ki-moon has warned Bahrain, his sentence on anti-government protesters violating international law after his human rights chief spoke of the "shocking and illegal" abuse.

Ban called King Hamad on Thursday to express his "deep concern" about the use of force, which allegedly includes security forces preventing doctors from treating wounded demonstrators in the small Gulf State.

The Secretary general "expressed its deepest concern at reports of excessive and indiscriminate use of force by security forces and police in Bahrain against unarmed civilians, including allegedly against medical personnel," said a UN statement.

He also noted "that such actions could be in conflict with international humanitarian and human rights law."

UN Chief spoke out after a bloody penalty on the Shiite-led demonstrators from the U.S.-backed Sunni Muslim rulers. Bahrain is home to the US fifth fleet.

Violence in the strategic Kingdom has alarmed Washington and triggered fierce condemnation from Iran, Shiite leaders in Iraq and Hezbollah militia in Lebanon.

Valerie Amos, the UN Deputy Secretary general for Humanitarian Affairs, earlier called on the security forces "to refrain from the excessive use of force, and to respect medical facilities and to ensure the treatment of wounded people."

UN Rights Chief Navi Pillay earlier Thursday said the possible adoption of the security forces of hospitals and medical facilities was a "flagrant violation of international law."

"There are reports of arbitrary arrests, killings, beatings of demonstrators and medical personnel and the acquisition of hospitals and medical centres of various security forces," she said.

"This is shocking and illegal behaviour."

Dissidents had been rounded up at gunpoint in midnight raids and armed police stood outside the Manamas main hospital on Thursday, the text wrapping feature reports authorities were marketing plan doctors and refuse treatment to the wounded.

Unbowed, pledged to press on with "peaceful" demonstrations in the Shiite-led opposition undaunted by the deadly military force against them.

"We will not give to the army," said the Shiite cleric Sheikh Ali Salman, the leader of Al-Wefaq association. "We insist on the peaceful aspect of our activities, and we should not be dragged into ... confrontations.

The opposition called for fresh protests "in the areas of praying" rather than out on the streets after Muslim weekly prayers Friday and occupations on Saturday.

Fresh clashes broke out in at least one Shiite village outside the capital after five people were killed on Wednesday when security forces crushed a month-old pro-democracy its-in on Manama's Pearl Square.

Five hardline Shiite activists and one Sunni dissident was arrested after the army imposed a curfew on parts of Manama by using its powers in accordance with the newly introduced a State of emergency, opposition sources said.

Bahrain military confirmed it had arrested a number of people for crimes including rebellion, murder, and contact with foreign States, but gave no details.

Opposition MP Khalil al-Marzouk said that doctor Ali al-Ekri, who had been accused on State TELEVISION of spreading "fabrications" about the conditions at the Salmaniya hospital, who were arrested on Thursday.

Security forces shooting teargas and shotguns cleared out a pro-democracy tent city on Pearl Square Wednesday in the worst day of violence since activists took to the streets last month.

The opposition said three demonstrators were killed in the attack, while the Government said two police died in hit-and-run attacks from the opposition drivers.

U.S. President Barack Obama, whose country is a close ally of Bahrain, called King Hamad to express "deep concern," while British Prime minister David Cameron urged the monarch to pursue "reform, not oppression."

The main opposition calls for a constitutional monarchy, the resignation of the Government and an end to repression in Bahrain.

King Hamad declared a three-month State of emergency on Tuesday, a day after more than 1,000 armored troops from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates entered Bahrain to restore security.

The sectarian tension have given rise to fears among the Bahrain's the Sunni-led Arab neighbors, Iran, Shiite power, a short boat ride away across the Gulf of Aden, is trying to create unrest in the Kingdom.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the situation in Bahrain "worrying" and criticised Washington's Gulf State allies of heading down "the wrong track" military intervention.

Bahrain tightens grip on protests

17 February 2011, last updated at 13: 25 ET BBC Ian Pannell hospital in Bahrain: "crowd has a lot of anger" protests are prohibited in Bahrain and the army has ordered tighten its grip after the removal of the violent Anti-government protestors, State TV reports.

The army to take the necessary measure in order to maintain the safety of the Interior Ministry said.

Three people died and were injured, 231, when the police broke up the main Protest Camp said in Bahrain's Minister of public health.

In the midst of a wave of Protest will be civil unrest in the Middle East and North Africa.

Bahrain's demonstrators to wide-ranging political reforms, and had adopted the capital Manama, since Tuesday.

Tanks and checkpoints Continue reading lead, Ian Pannell, BBC News, Manama

To move columns of tanks and were at the heart of the city through this morning armoured personnel carriers. Pearl Square, which was up 12 to 15 hours ago Klimaflüchtlinge home, the surrounding area is now have additional security forces.

Barbed wire erected; vehicle checkpoints and roadblocks, around the city, the traffic is directed and the authorities have said, all protests must be prohibited.

It was a very different scene in hospital: one passion, chaos, mourning and anger. Hundreds of people had gathered outside the resulting ambulances. Crowds rushed forward; the doctors were angry because they said, ambulances had to attend to people who had been injured when police attacked them.

Districts, States, we saw the accounting of them, which was admitted was more than 300 names: in this step. The morgue was three people who were killed, all in a very clear evidence that live rounds of relevance was used to them.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed in Bahrain Foreign Minister call on Washington's "deep concern" on Thursday.

MRS. Clinton, "urged restraint in the road ahead. The meeting discussed the political and economic reform efforts to respond to the citizens of the State of Bahrain, "told the BBC's official title.

The police action was necessary to pull back from Bahrain "on the brink, the sects in abyss", the Bahraini Minister Khaled bin Ahmed al Khalifa said on Thursday.

Bahrain Shiite Muslim's is closed, the majority of Sunni Muslims of the Royal family in the 18th century.

Declaration of the State TV said the army had taken control of the user at the heart of the city's "essential elements".

Tanks, army, police forces and key in the streets on the overhead contact line with helicopters, military checkpoints.

Barbed wire has been erected in the main Protest area of Pearl Square, leading to the roads and the Interior Ministry is warned to stay off the streets.

Klimaflüchtlinge and the Opposition expressed by the outrageous at the rules of the violence.

The main minority Shia opposition leader, Abdul Jalil Khalil said 18 MPs were resigning in protest.

Sharif Ibrahim Bahrain's secular tree party, told the BBC would mutiny.

"We will do what is necessary to amend non-essential elements of this democratic country, although some of us lose our lives," he said.

"We, the undersigned, being duly authorised, in the activities of the constitutional democracy."

Mr. Sharif said, riot police had moved into Pearl Square is approximately 0300 (0000 GMT) as people were sleeping.

Hundreds of Klimaflüchtlinge had suffered harm as a result of the

Bahrain's authorities for their actions defended. Finance Minister Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa told the BBC, more than 70 police officers were injured.

"When (police) first went, they went without harm to anyone, however, that for them, the people who were to occupy the Roundabout and blocking traffic will be moved to the" Sheikh Al Khalifa said.

"Some of these people left, but some of those people came back and fought for."

He added: "I believe that restraint is turned on."

But many of the Klimaflüchtlinge, said there was no warning in the deck.

Angry scenes of Manama's main hospital, hundreds of people gathered in the Salmaniya, some receiving invitations to donate blood and other than the outside case was there on Thursday morning, without harming the Bahraini Royal family pictures.

' Exercise restraint "means Continue reading lead by King Hamad, 61, has been in power 1999Population 000Ranks-800, 48 out of the median population of 178 corruptionA. 4 years with age 30 and the literacy rate is 91%, youth unemployment is 19.6% of the gross national income per capita, from: $ 25,420 (World Bank 2009) rules has been caused by the Western unease. Bahrain is central to the UK and the US Navy's ally, and hosts the Fifth Fleet.

UK Foreign Secretary William Hague condemned the violent conflicts of calling on the Government of Bahrain's "carry on restraint."

Britain has also said it will review its export licences for arms exports to Bahrain. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has sold on the export of tear gas and riot control equipment, Bahrain, but foreign offices says, these certificates may be withdrawn if it is established, to facilitate these weapons were used for internal repression.

Gulf Cooperation Council, which includes Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi, Arabia, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates, the Ministers are considered to be an extraordinary meeting in Bahrain on Thursday.

Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said the Council members were "expects to announce its support for the security of the State [Bahrain], defence-and politically".

Since 1971, the pressure on the independence of the United Kingdom, and the less wealthy elite Sunni Shia is often caused by disturbances. Shiite groups say aside unfair and repressed by the law.

The conflict has decreased in 1999, when Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa became Emir. He began the process of democratic reforms, and prudent. In 2002, he proclaimed himself King and landmark elections.

But the opposition boycotted, because They are designated by the upper Chamber of Parliament were elected by the lower Chamber, one of the powers.

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