Aziza Othman was murdered in Taiz during an attack at a peaceful and unarmed protest by women.

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An American teacher was fatally shot in the province of Taiz earlier this month, Yemeni Defense Ministry officials said.

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This free-for-all is almost as alien to the better educated, more law-abiding, Sunni citizens of Taiz, the most urbanised region in the north, or Hodeida, its main port, as it is to the southerners.

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