Yemen's Saleh signs deal to leave power

  • 13 years ago
Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday agreed to stand down in an attempt to end months of protests against his 33-year rule. Saleh signed the deal in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. He will now hand power to his deputy and is set to seek medical treatment in the United States. It was the fourth attempt to strike the accord, which was brokered by six Gulf states. ... http://www.euronews.net/