Authorities Round Up Muslim Militants
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Scores of Muslim militants with suspected terrorism links have been arrested during a search for a terrorist cell targeting foreigners and secular-minded politicians, a security official said.
The arrests followed the weekend assassination of veteran leftist politician Jarallah Omar and the Monday killings of three American missionaries in southern Yemen.
Muslim extremists are suspected in both attacks.
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