U.S. reduces staff at embassy in Yemen amid deepening crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has pulled more staff out of its embassy in Yemen, U.S. officials said on Thursday as Washington scrambled to cope with the collapse of a government that had been a key ally in the fight against al Qaeda. The officials, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, said the U.S. diplomatic contingent in the Yemeni capital Sanaa has been drawn down due to the deteriorating security situation there but that there were no plans to close the embassy. U.S. authorities have privately made clear they want ...
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