也門衝突升級，至少二人死

At least two people were killed and at least five others were wounded Wednesday in Yemen as massive rallies continued demanding the ouster of President Ali Abdullah n's main industrial city, Taiz, was under siege for a third day from huge gatherings in the streets and security forces trying to contain them. Pro-government snipers reportedly shot two demonstrators dead in Taiz.

Foreign media reported protesters wounded from gunfire, tear gas, and beatings by Yemeni security forces. Anti-government demonstrators also gathered in the capital, Sana'a, chanting slogans against President Saleh. Protests were also reported in the city of Ibb. The French news agency reported that at least seven people have been killed since Sunday in escalating anti-government violence.星期三，也門活動人士繼續大規模示威，要求推翻總統薩利赫，至少兩人被安全部隊打死，有至少五人受傷。在也門主要工業城市塔伊茲，連續三天大羣人在街上聚集，安全部隊試圖控制人羣。據報導，親政府的狙擊手打死兩名示威者。

外國媒體報導說，槍擊、催淚彈和也門安全人員的毆打導致抗議者受傷。另外，在首都薩納的反政府示威者高呼反對薩利赫總統的口號。在伊布市也有抗議的報導。法新社的報導說，自從上星期天反政府暴力升級以來，已經至少有7人被打死。