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Events on Wednesday 23 November 2011 1
2011Yemen's Saleh signs power-transfer dealPresident Ali Abdullah Saleh agrees to step downAfter months of mass protests demanding his ouster, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a Gulf-brokered agreement to transfer power to his deputy, ending his 33-year rule. The deal followed an assassination attempt on Saleh in June that left him badly burned. The transition did little to stop Yemen's slide toward further conflict.