(Los Angeles Times) - Some 4,000 "extremist" underground Islamic schools are drawing more than 300,000 young students across Yemen, the country's prime minister said. Prime Minister Abdul-Kadir Ba Jamal warned that the religious education promoting the ideas of Wahhabism, a strict interpretation of Islam, "will bring a disaster to Yemen and this generation.
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