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A deadly suicide bomb has ripped through the heart of the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, causing multiple casualties, witnesses say. | |
At least 10 people were reported to have died in Tahrir Square, in the centre of the city, which appeared to target a Shia checkpoint and rally. | |
The bombing comes amid continuing political instability in Yemen. | |
Al-Qaeda's local offshoot has vowed to fight Yemens's Shia Houthis, who recently took control of Sanaa. |