Despite 'Truce,' Clashes Kill 68 in Yemen

At least 68 people have died in fierce fighting in northern Yemen in recent days, the country's military said Saturday, tainting an already fragile cease-fire between pro-government forces and Shi'ite Houthi rebels. Security sources and witnesses said the clashes in Hajjah province killed about 40 rebels and at least 28 government troops, with dozens wounded on both sides.   The government troops advanced across the border from Saudi territory, where they had trained for...

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