Eighteen militants, 4 troops killed in Yemen clashes

ADEN (Reuters) - Eighteen militants and four Yemeni soldiers were killed in clashes involving the army backed by the air force on Thursday, a local official and medics said, near a southern provincial capital seized by Islamist dissidents in May.

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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/01/05/uk-yemen-idUKTRE8041RW20120105?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

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