CNN CNN Newsroom With Carol Costello April 2, 2015 13:30:00
And nic robertson to tell us more. hi nic. >> reporter: hi carol. well an estimated 270 al qaeda prisoners are among them a senior al qaeda leader in yemen who's been in prison for about four years were sprung from jail bli by al qaeda operatives. this is a coastal town. it is a town that is perhaps the strong hold of the southern separatist movement who are fighting on the side of the ousted president, president hati. what we're seeing is by al qaeda breaking their comrades out of jail it appears they are taking advantage of the breakdown of security in the country at the moment. we're also g...
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