2. اليمن السعيدةYemen By: Nadeem J. Asad Yemen is located on a content of Asia in a part called (Middle East).

3. Meaning of the 3 colors of the flag Meaning of the 3 colors of the flag Red stripe= the blood shed during the country's struggle for independence. White stripe = hope for the future. Black stripe= an end to the country's dark past. الحرية

4. عدن Yemen Map صنعاء

5. Some information to know Name: Republic of Yemen. Name: Republic of Yemen. Capital: Sana’a. Language: Arabic. Total Area: 203,849 sq mi (527,969 sq km) Population:22,211,743. Currency: Yemeni Rial. Government: Parliamentary Republic. Religion: Islam, including (Sunni and Shiite )and small numbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu.

6. Coins and Money الريال اليمني

7. Food and Drink Coffee Tea Chicken Falafel فلافل دجاج

8. Places in Yemen The palace of the sultan

9. Dress

10. Sports Sports Football (Soccer) Motor sports Water sports Basketball Winter sports Golf Racket sport. Many people also practice martial arts, scouting, athletics and other such sports at Yemen

11. Holidays and specials Holidays and specials Big Eid and small Eid. Ramadan (Month to fast) (NOT A HOLIDAY).

12. Geography (Yemen) Formerly divided into two nations. The People Democratic Republic of Yemen The Yemen Arab Republic. The Republic of Yemen busy with the southwest tip of the Arabian peninsula on the Red Sea. Saudi Arabia is to the north. Oman is to the east. Yemen is about the size of France

13. History The history of Yemen dates back to the Minaean (1200-650 B.C.) and Sabean (1750-115 B.C.) It was invaded by the Romans(1 st century A.D) As well as the Ethiopians and Persian (6 th century A.D). As well as the Ethiopians and Persian (6 th century A.D). In A.D 628 it converted to Islam. Northern portion ruled by imams until pro-Egyptian military coup took place in 1962.

14. History The southern port of Aden was colonized by Britain in 1839. In the 1960s the Nationalist Liberation Front (NLF) fought against British rule. In 1979 became the only Marxist state in the Arab world. May 22, 1990= The Republic of Yemen was established The new president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, was elected by the Parliament of both countries.

15. New Nation Falls into Civil War Civil War - 1994 North vs. South North Wins الشمال الجنوب

16. Militants Strike in Yemen The president’s party,the General People Congress, won an enormous victory in the April 1997 parliamentary elections, the 1 st since the civil war. The goal of the militants is to overthrow the government and turn Yemen into an Islamic state. الاسلام

17. President Election –S–S–S–Sept 2006= president Ali reelected 77% of votes. –I–I–I–In March 2007 President Ali Abdullah Saleh appointed Ali Mohammed Mujawar prime minister –A–A–A–Asked him to form a cabinet. علي عبد الله صالح اليمن

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