Yemen

Yemen (Arabic: اليَمَن al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen (Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية al-Jumhuuriyya al-Yamaniyya) is a country located on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. It has an estimated population of more than 23 million people and is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the south, and Oman to the east.

Yemen is just under 530,000 km2 in land area. Its territory includes over 200 islands, the largest of which is Socotra, about 415 kilometres (259 miles) to the south of mainland Yemen, off the coast of Somalia. Yemen is the only republic on the Arabian Peninsula, and one of eight in the Arab World. Its capital is Sana’a. Between 2000 and 2006, 17.5% of the population lived on less than US$ 1.25 per day.[6]

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City Codes for calling Yemen »

International Country Code for calling Yemen. This page details Yemen phone code. The Yemen phone codes will help you make international phone calls to Yemen. In order to make international calls to Yemen, use Yemen’s country code before dialing the local number.The Yemen country dialing code is only used when calling Yemen from another country. To make an international call to Yemen, you may also need a city or area code.

Pleural Mesothelioma

Pleural Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer in which cancer cells are being formed in the mesothelium, a protective tissue that covers most of the internal organs. Tumors of the mesothelium may be benign or malignant (cancerous). Most mesothelial tumors are cancerous. Mesothelioma, which arose in the tissue surrounding the lungs (pleura) is called pleural mesothelioma.

Exposure to asbestos is one of the most common risk factors associated with mesothelioma. Unlike lung cancer, there is no connection between smoking and the occurrence of mesothelioma.

Shortness of breath, cough and chest pain due to …

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Yemen   REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE LOANS BANKS

Yemen   REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE LOANS BANKS
In Yemen will construct analogue of the Egyptian resort Charm-ale-sheikh
2007 | the Real estate abroad  
Yemen has signed the agreement with a consortium of the Saudi and Egyptian companies which invest $10 billion in building of a tourist resort in the southern city of Aden (Aden) which will come to the end by 2013.

Project Fardus (in transfer “paradise”) is supposed to be realised in Ras Omran zone (Ras Omran). On the area in 16 million sq. metres will construct some palaces, country houses and luxurious hotels. …

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Religion of Yemen:

The overwhelming majority of the population practises Islam, which is the state religion. In it Shiits (46 %) and Sunnite (53 %), live in mountains the small number esmaelite, is also Christians, Israelite, Hindu.


Currency of Yemen:
The international name: YER
One Yemen rial is equal 100 files In circulation there are banknotes face value in 1000, 500, 200, 100, 50 and 20 Yemen rials, and also coins face value in 10, 5 and 1 Yemen rial. Actually are cancelled by nobody   but meet in a turn extremely seldom.

To exchange currency it is …

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History of Yemen

The first state in territory of modern Yemen — kingdom Mine — has existed with 1200 for 650 BC In Õ century BC here there was a kingdom Sheba, in the south of territory there were kingdoms Kataban and Hadramot. From the great pre-Islamic states on òåððèòîðèèè modern Yemen the kingdom Himjar — from I century BC till 500 d.C. was last With IV on VI centuries d.C. Yemen has been occupied by Abyssinian kingdom, and later - Persia. In VII century Islam has occupied key positions in the given territory: the Arabian governors controlled the country up to XVI …

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Holidays 2010

1 Jan  New Year’s Day
26 Feb Mouloud (Birth of the Prophet)
1 May Labour Day
22 May National Unity Day
26 Sep Revolution Day
11 Sep Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
14 Oct National Day
30 Nov Independence Day
17 Nov Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice)
7 Dec Muharram (Islamic New Year)

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