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Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh adjusts his spectacles during a news conference in Sanaa December 24, 2011
Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012

Open quoteI hand over the banner of the revolution of the republic, of freedom, of security and stability ... to safe hands.Close quote

  • ALI ABDULLAH SALEH,
  • President of Yemen, who resigned after 33 years in power following months of civil protest
Photo: Mohamed al-Sayaghi / Reuters | Source: BBC