[Reuters] Mohamed Sudam - Yemen said seven Spanish tourists and two Yemenis were killed in a suspected al-Qaeda suicide car bomb attack on their convoy in the province of Marib on Monday. The tourists were accompanied by Yemeni security personnel when the suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into their convoy as they left the Queen of Sheba Temple. Security sources said the attack followed an al-Qaeda statement last week demanding the release of some of its members jailed in Yemen.
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