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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: 전라북도출장샵 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, was killed by...

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(CBS) Mel Gibson is teaming up with Warner Bros. to develop a film about the life of Jewish hero Judah Maccabee. Entertainment Weekly confirms that the Oscar-winner is working with screenwriter Joe Eszterhas to write a script about the warrior, who teamed up with his father and four brothers to lead the Jewish revolt against the Greek-Syrian armies that had conquered Judea in the second century B.C. The film will be produced through Gibson’s Icon Productions, and he will have the option to direct the film if he chooses. Gibson has long wanted to make this film, according to Deadline, and it was discussed even before the actor came under fire for unleashing an anti-Semitic rant during his 2006 drunken driving arrest. The actor has faced accusations of anti-Semitism, and came under fire for unleashing an anti-Semitic tirade during his drunken driving arrest in 2006. Gibson apologized after the incident, admitting at the time that he said “despicable” things to authorities.  The Anti-Defamation League has condemned Gibson’s involvement with the film. ADL’s national director Abraham H. Foxman said in an official statement: Not only has Mel Gibson shown outward antagonism toward Jews and Judaism in his public statements and actions, 실전바둑이게임 but his previous attempt to bring biblical history to life on the screen was marred by anti-Semitism. Rather than listen to respected religious leaders, both Christian and Jewish,...

Authorities in the eastern Caribbean island of St. Lucia have quarantined a cruise ship after discovering a confirmed case of measles aboard. Dr. Merlene Fredericks-James, the island’s chief medical officer, said Thursday that the ship is still in port and that no one has been allowed to leave it. “Whilst in our ports, we will continue to monitor and will not allow disembarkation, given the contagious nature of the disease,” she said in a statement provided to CBS News, adding that the ship was free to leave St. Lucia if it chooses. Fredericks-James identified the infected person as a female crew member who is in stable condition. She said the ship’s doctor has requested 100 doses of the measles vaccine and that St. Lucia is providing them at no cost. The St. Lucia Health Ministry confirmed Thursday that the ship involved is the Freewinds. The 440-foot vessel reportedly belongs to the Church of Scientology. According to the church’s website, the ship, which is normally docked in the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao, “is the home of the Flag Ship Service Organization (FSSO), a religious retreat ministering the most advanced level of spiritual counseling in the Scientology religion.” An unidentified person who answered the phone at the church’s media center said no one was immediately available for comment. St. Lucia authorities did not provide any additional details about the person...