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Mr Saleh signed the agreement, brokered by Yemen’s Gulf Arab neighbours, in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
Under the plan, he will transfer his powers to his deputy ahead of an early election and in return will get immunity from prosecution.
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Yemeni President Saleh signs deal on ceding power
Wednesday 23 November 2011, by
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal under which he will step down after months of unrest.
BBC News
