Yemen on the Brink

Anti-government protesters carry a wounded man during a shooting on a demonstration held to demand trial of Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in the southern city of Taiz, December 5, 2011.
Mohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters

Taiz, December 5, 2011
Anti-government protesters carry a wounded man during a shooting on a demonstration held to demand trial of Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in the southern city of Taiz, December 5, 2011. Saleh recently transferred most of his power to Vice President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi but will remain president until an election scheduled for February.

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