Tuesday, May 16, 2006

News at Eleven: "Other countries fight terrorism

with guns and bombs, but in Yemen we use poetry," says Mr. [Amin al-]Mashreqi later. "Through my poetry I can convince people of the need for peace who would never be convinced by laws or by force."

from The Christian Science Monitor: In poetry-loving Yemen, tribal bard takes on Al Qaeda--with his verse

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