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Kerry in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Yemen Crisis
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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/kerry_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Kerry in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Yemen Crisis' data-article-id='336'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11500'>U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday he will discuss a proposed humanitarian pause in Yemen during his talks in Saudi Arabia. </span> <span data-start-time='11500' data-end-time='20250'>A Saudi-led international coalition has been fighting Houthi rebels seeking to oust the Yemeni government. </span> <span data-start-time='20250' data-end-time='24063'>The Houthis have taken control of parts of Yemen. </span> <span data-start-time='24063' data-end-time='27521'>Hundreds of civilians have died in the conflict.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='27521' data-end-time='35396'>Secretary Kerry also announced $68 million in new U.S. aid to Yemen. </span> <span data-start-time='35396' data-end-time='47688'>The State Department says the aid will support agencies providing food, water, shelter and other assistance to 16 million people.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/afghanistan.m4a'><span>Afghanistan</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/yemen.m4a'><span>Yemen</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=2005 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/what_country_is_kerry_discussing_the_humanitarian_pause_in_yemen_with.m4a'>What country is Kerry discussing the "humanitarian pause" in Yemen with?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Saudi Arabia'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/jordan.m4a'><span>Jordan</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/saudi_arabia.m4a'><span>Saudi Arabia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/lebanon.m4a'><span>Lebanon</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/israel.m4a'><span>Israel</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=2006 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/what_does_pause_mean.m4a'>What does pause mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='a temporary stop'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/a_temporary_stop.m4a'><span>a temporary stop</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/to_repeat.m4a'><span>to repeat</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/a_type_of_plan.m4a'><span>a type of plan</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/103/something_done_regularly.m4a'><span>something done regularly</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday he will discuss a proposed humanitarian pause in Yemen during his talks in Saudi Arabia. A Saudi-led international coalition has been fighting Houthi rebels seeking to oust the Yemeni government. The Houthis have taken control of parts of Yemen. Hundreds of civilians have died in the conflict.
Secretary Kerry also announced $68 million in new U.S. aid to Yemen. The State Department says the aid will support agencies providing food, water, shelter and other assistance to 16 million people.
The Houthis have taken control of parts of Yemen.
Egypt
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Afghanistan
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What country is Kerry discussing the "humanitarian pause" in Yemen with?
