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Newsday: Yemen war: Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led coalition

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17/04/2019 GMT

Yemen war: Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led coalition

BBC World Service - Newsday, Yemen war: Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led coalition

Most of the civilian deaths in Yemen attributed to air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition

Most of the civilian deaths in Yemen have been attributed to air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition.

US President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill passed by Congress to end support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen;  Saudi Arabia's most prominent women's rights activists are due to appear in court in Riyadh; and President Macron of France has promised to rebuild Notre Dame cathedral in Paris in five years following the devastating fire.

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