A policeman looks out from inside of an armored vehicle stationed near the main wall outside the central prison in Sanaa February 14, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi
SANAA/DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemeni prison and interior ministry authorities had information as early as two months beforehand that al Qaeda militants were planning a prison break in the capital's main prison, documents seen by Reuters showed.
The warnings apparently went unheeded.
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