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Military officials and residents say al-Qaeda has taken control of a major airport in southern Yemen after briefly clashing with troops.
The officials say al-Qaeda fighters clashed Thursday with members of the infantry brigade in charge of protecting the Riyan airport in the city of Mukalla, a major port city and the provincial capital of Yemen’s largest province, Hadramawt.