(AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
Yemeni women are fed up with President Ali Abdullah Saleh's brutal crackdown on protesters. With no reasonable hope for safety or progress during Yemen's turbulent past year (didn't this begin in early 2011??) and backed up by the inspiring Nobel Peace Prize recently awarded to one of their own (female activist Tawakkul Karman), hundreds of women gathered on Wednesday to burn their veils in the middle of Sana'a, Yemen's capital.
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