US considering Yemeni Saleh's visit request

US considering Yemeni Saleh's visit request
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Summary United States is considering Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh's request to visit.

However, US would only grant him entry for legitimate medical treatment, a senior US official said Monday.Officials also said President Barack Obamas top anti-terror advisor John Brennan called Yemeni Vice President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi on Sunday to urge maximum restraint after forces backing Saleh killed 13 demonstrators. --AFP

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