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US Calls For Yemen Ceasefire
The US defence secretary has called for a ceasefire in Yemen within a month.
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged the Saudi-led coalition to end airstrikes on populated areas in Yemen within a month, but will that call be heeded?
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(Photo: Displaced Yemeni children from Hodeida province play in a street, September 2018. Credit: Getty)
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