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Gunman kills 7 worshipers at Yemen mosque

Published: May 30, 2008 at 2:30 PM

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SANAA, Yemen, May 30 (UPI) -- Seven people were killed and 11 wounded when a gunman opened fire on worshipers during Jummah prayer at a mosque near the Yemeni capital of Sanaa,

A suspect, identified as Abdullah al-Quhali, 24, was captured. Police said they had uncovered no motive for the shooting.

It was the third such attack in recent years in Amran.

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