Ali Abdullah Saleh
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Ali Abdullah Saleh was a Yemeni military officer and politician who served as the first president of the Republic of Yemen from the Yemeni unification in 1990 until his resignation in 2012, following
Saleh in 1988
Libyan leader Gaddafi and Saleh in May 1990
Saleh and George W. Bush in 2007
Saleh with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow, 2009
Yemeni unification
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The Yemeni unification took place on 22 May 1990, when the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen and the Yemen Arab Republic united, forming the Republic of Yemen.
Ali Abdullah Saleh (President of the Yemen Arab Republic) and Ali Salem al-Beidh (President of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen) raising the new flag of their newly unified country
North Yemeni president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, with the Secretary-General of the Yemeni Socialist Party, Ali Salem al-Beidh, signing the unity agreement on 30 November 1989.
Fighters in Aden
Cisterns of Tawila