Two Yemen police, three Qaeda men killed

Two Yemeni policemen and three members of Al-Qaeda were killed in clashes yesterday in the eastern province of Marib, one of the network's strongholds in the country, a security official told AFP.
"A group of Al-Qaeda members in two vehicles... attacked a security post in Marib... where they clashed with security forces, causing the death of two policemen and three Al-Qaeda elements and wounding others," said the official.