Yemen Officials Hold N.J. Man After Al-Qaida Sweep, Shootout

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BUENA, N.J. - Yemen counterterrorism authorities captured a U.S. citizen of Somali origin after he shot his way out of a hospital in the Middle Eastern country, where he was being held after a sweep of al-Qaida members, authorities said Thursday.

Authorities in Yemen are holding Sharif Mobley, 26, who was being treated in Republican Hospital in San'a when he got into a shootout with guards, killing one, as he attempted to escape, said Mohammed Albasha, spokesman for Yemen's embassy in Washington.

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Yemen Officials Hold N.J. Man After Al-Qaida Sweep, Shootout

Mobley graduated from high school in 2002 in the southern New Jersey town of Buena, and...

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