Publication Date:
Fri, 2010-06-25 00:19
Prosecutors were questioning the four over the attack that
killed the bomber and wounded three people, the website said.
Al Qaeda's Yemen-based regional wing claimed responsibility
for the bombing, accusing the envoy of leading a war on Muslims in the Arabian
Peninsula on Britain's behalf. Yemen has been a key Western security concern
since the Yemen-based Al-Qaeda arm claimed responsibility for a failed December
attempt to bomb a US-bound passenger plane.
Western countries want Yemen to deal with domestic conflicts
and shift its focus to fighting Al-Qaeda.
Yemen has identified the bomber as a 22-year-old Yemeni,
whose father said had been released from prison earlier this year but
disappeared weeks before the bombing.
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