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At Least 10 Killed in Failed US Rescue of Yemen Hostages

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At least 10 people were killed Saturday in a U.S.-led attempt to free two foreign hostages in Yemen. Yemeni security officials said the dead were al-Qaida militants, while local residents included a child among the deceased. According to U.S. officials, American journalist Luke Somers and South African teacher Pierre Korkie were shot and killed by their captors as U.S. special forces raided a village in Shabwa province early Saturday. Both men had been held hostage for more than a...

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