Image: Saleh 1988

Description: Ali Abdullah Salih, president of Yemeni Arab Republic (North Yemen)
Title: Saleh 1988
Credit: Al-Iraq newspaper (1st of January 1989)
Author: Iraqi News Agency (INA)
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