Yemen's former president says exiled leader Hadi no longer relevant


  • World
  • Saturday, 30 May 2015

Yemen's President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi delivers a speech in the southern port city of Aden March 21, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - A former president of Yemen said on Friday exiled President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi no longer had a place in Yemeni politics.

In an interview with Arab television station al Mayadeen, Ali Abdullah Saleh said Hadi's political relevance ended when Houthi militia took over the capital, Sanaa, and Hadi fled.

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