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Al Qaeda in Yemen Preview

Has Yemen become the hottest front in the war against Al Qaeda?

05/21/2012 | Rating NR

FRONTLINE

Al Qaeda in Yemen Preview

Preview: Season 2012 Episode 12 | 31s

Has Yemen become the hottest front in the war against Al Qaeda?

With headlines about a terrorist plot to bomb a U.S.-bound airliner, award-winning reporter Ghaith Abdul-Ahad travels deep into Yemen's radical heartland. In this May 29 report, FRONTLINE looks at how members of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and affiliated militants have seized control of areas in southern Yemen and are winning some popular support.

05/21/2012 | Rating NR

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Clip: S2012 Ep12 | 28m 28s | FRONTLINE goes deep into Yemen's radical heartland to investigate Al Qaeda's stronghold. (28m 28s)

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