Yemenis free three Britons

Sanaa - Yemeni authorities yesterday released three men out of a group of eight Britons convicted on terrorism charges, and told…

Sanaa - Yemeni authorities yesterday released three men out of a group of eight Britons convicted on terrorism charges, and told them they were free to return home, a Yemeni official and a British diplomat said. They were among 10 Muslim militants who last month were found guilty by a Yemeni court of planning sabotage activities in the Arab state.

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