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Yemen’s Houthi authorities ban Swedish imports over Quran burning
Yemen’s Houthi movement, which controls the country’s north, has banned Swedish imports in protest at the burning of Quran in Stockholm, the Houthi-run Al Masirah TV said.
“Yemen is the first Islamic country to ban imports of Swedish goods after its violations and desecration of Muslims’ holiest,” Al Masirah quoted the Houthi trade minister as saying.
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