BEIRUT (Reuters) - Yemen, a land of startling beauty and often engaging people, has gained an evil public image since an al Qaeda group based there claimed a failed Dec. 25 attack on a U.S. airliner.
But the West and its Arab allies should not just focus on fighting terrorism if they are to help the southern Arabian nation stifle the threat from militants exploiting internal conflicts, poverty and weak central authority, analysts say.
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