2) Yemen. The World Factbook. 2003
... Background:North Yemen became independent of the Ottoman Empire in 1918. The British, who had set up a protectorate area around the southern port of Aden in the...

3) Yemen. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Yemen Now the Republic of Yemen. Yemen is at the mouth of the Red Sea, in the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north...

4) Yemen. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...and became part of the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. The northern part (known as Yemen or North Yemen) was established as an independent kingdom in 1918 and...

5) Southern Yemen. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...protectorate from 1882 to 1914, it became fully independent in 1967 and united with North Yemen in 1990 to form the new country of Yemen....

6) Southern Yemen. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Southern Yemen, see Yemen....

7) k. North and South Yemen. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...k. North and South Yemen (See 1944) 1948 ASSASSINATION OF THE IMAM YAHYA in North Yemen, as part of an attempted coup. The insurgents failed to seize power after...

8) Yemen, Southern. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Yemen, Southern, see Yemen....

9) North Yemen. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...The former country of Yemen (1962-1990)....

10) Republic of Yemen. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Republic of Yemen See Yemen. 1...