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| Deadly blast hits Yemen capital Sanaa | Deadly blast hits Yemen capital Sanaa |
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| Dozens of people have been killed or injured in a blast outside a police college in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, security sources say. | Dozens of people have been killed or injured in a blast outside a police college in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, security sources say. |
| Reports said a car bomb had been detonated near a crowd of students, but this could not be confirmed. | Reports said a car bomb had been detonated near a crowd of students, but this could not be confirmed. |
| Witnesses said the blast was heard across the city and a large plume of smoke was seen. | |
| Yemen has been unstable since protests in 2011 forced then-President Ali Abdallah Saleh from office. | |
| Photographs on social media purporting to be of the scene of the blast showed the wreckage of a vehicle and bodies lying on a pavement. | |
| No group has so far said it carried out the attack in Sanaa on Wednesday. | |
| However, Islamic militants belonging to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) have staged an increasing number of bombings and shootings across the country. | |
| The insurgents have also seized parts of the country's south and east. | |
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