Area: |
527,968
km² |
Population:
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16,200,000
(1997) |
Capital: |
San'a |
Languages: |
Arabic |
Religions: |
Muslim
99% |
Currency: |
1 rial = 100 fils (North)
1 dinar = 1,000 fils (South)
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to Another Country |
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Trip 2002 |
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March 17 |
Entering Yemen isn't easy; the police
detain us at the airport |
March 18 |
Awesome San'a |
March 19 |
Dress like the locals |
March 20 |
Tower houses, floating palaces, colorful
village girls |
March 21 |
Who's on display at Al-Hudayda's fish
market - us or the fish? |
March 22 |
How did we get Algebra from Zabid? |
March 23 |
Secret police in Ta'iz |
March 24 |
Chewing the Qat |
March 25 |
Drinking tea with a Bedouin sheik and
his well-armed men |
March 26 |
Witches as farmers |
March 27 |
Manhattan of the desert |
March 28 |
Last day in Yemen, have we learned to
fit in? Well...not really. |
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