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The black al-Qaida flag is sprayed on the wall of a damaged school that was turned into a religious court, in Taiz, Yemen, shown in this Oct. 16, 2017, photo. Al-Qaida fighters and other militants poured into Taiz to help defend it against Shiite rebels who have besieged it since 2015, and now the extremists are intertwined with militias financed by the U.S.-backed coalition. (AP Photo)

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Yemeni people hold a rally to protest against Shiite rebels' announcement of taking over the country in Taiz, Yemen, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Yemen's powerful Shiite rebels announced on Friday that they have taken over the country and dissolved parliament, a dramatic move that finalizes their monthslong power grab. Arabic writing on banners that reads, "We reject the coup." (AP Photo/Anees Mahyoub)