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(CBS/AP) SANAA, Yemen – Yemeni officials say a car bomb targeting the motorcade of the country’s defense minister has killed at least 13 people, but the minister escaped unharmed. The security officials say the blast hit the minister’s convoy Tuesday as he was traveling through the capital to attend a Cabinet meeting. The say the minister, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Nasser Ahmed, was unhurt but that eight of his security guards were killed. The other five dead were civilian bystanders. No one claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s attack, but it bore the hallmarks of the al Qaeda and came a day after Yemeni authorities announced the death of al Qaeda in Yemen’s No. 2 leader in an apparent U.S. air strike. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief the media. Al Qaeda No. 2 in Yemen killed in airstrikeYemen: Land mines planted by fleeing al Qaeda militants kill 73Yemen: General leading fight against al Qaeda killed by bomber The airstrike killed al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader, Saeed al-Shihiri, along with six others travelling with him in a car on Monday, U.S. and Yemeni officials said, a major breakthrough for U.S.-backed efforts to cripple the group in the impoverished Arab nation. Al-Shihri, a Saudi national who fought in Afghanistan and spent six years in the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, 청도출장만남 was killed by...

The book, currently untitled, will be co-authored by Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci and will include Torre’s memories of the Yankees, with whom he won four World Series championships, and general thoughts on the game. Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Inc., will publish the book in the spring of 2009. “Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees,” Torre said in a statement issued Thursday by Doubleday. “It was a wonderful 12 years and I look forward to sharing my thoughts and perspective on how the game has evolved.” According to Doubleday, Torre will explain his “decision to walk way from the job of manager of the Yankees, but only as the endgame in explaining in unprecedented detail what history will record as the `Torre Era.”‘ Torre signed a three-year, $13 million contract to manage the Dodgers last Thursday, exactly two weeks after walking away from the New York Yankees when they offered a one-year contract worth $5 million plus $3 million in performance bonuses he termed “an insult.” The Yankees were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs this fall and haven’t won a World Series since 2000. Torre completed a three-year, $19.2 million contract with the Yankees this year. Financial terms of Torre’s book were not disclosed. The biggest sports book deal in recent memory was for https://www.king777.club tennis great Andre Agassi,...