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Security was tight Wednesday at the entrance of Sanaa International Airport in Yemen, where authorities said they foiled an al Qaeda plot to take over key cities and attack strategic ports and gas facilities. (Associated Press)

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A policeman walks as he secures the Sanaa International Airport, in Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013. The State Department on Tuesday ordered non-essential personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen to leave the country. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Travelers make their way to the departure lounge at Sanaa International Airport, in Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013. The State Department on Tuesday ordered non-essential personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen to leave the country. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Police in an armored vehicle secure a road leading to the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, on Aug. 6, 2013. The State Department ordered non-essential personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen to leave the country. (Associated Press)

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A Yemeni soldier stops a car at a checkpoint in a street leading to the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Yemeni soldiers stand guard on the rooftop of a state security court during a trial of suspected al Qaeda militants in Sanaa, Yemen, on Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. A Yemen security official said an explosion Sunday in the province of Bayda had killed at least 13 suspected al Qaeda militants. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Yemeni soldiers stand guard outside a state security court during a trial of suspected al Qaeda militants in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013. Yemen's state security court has sentenced five people to up to 10 years in prison for carrying out attacks against security forces and supporting the group logistically in the southern province of Abyan in 2011. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Soldiers and terrorists battle in the streets of Yemen in the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II.” Video-game violence has come under scrutiny after the killing of 26 in an elementary school in Connecticut last week. (Associated Press)

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An Egyptian man who lives in Yemen casts his vote during the referendum for the Egyptian constitution, at the Egyptian embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. An Egyptian opposition alliance urged supporters on Wednesday to vote “No” in the referendum on a disputed constitution but said it may still boycott if its conditions are not met. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)