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Yemenis attempt to recruit former Iraqi army officers to work in Yemen, XINHUA
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Xinhua (China)
03-24-2004
URL: http://www.xinhua.org
BAGHDAD, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Yemenis are attempting to recruit
former Iraqi army officers, who have no hope any more to rejoin the new
Iraqi army, to work in Yemen, Wednesday's Al Sharq Al Awsat newspaper reported.
A high ranking Iraqi officer, who preferred not to be mentioned,
disclosed that there are secret connections between Yemeni personnel and
former Iraqi army officers. The off...
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