American Blogger Provokes Yemen's State Media

American Blogger Provokes Yemen's State Media
We've linked several times to reporter Jane Novak's blog Armies of Liberation, which spearheads a one-woman campaign against the abuses of Yemen's dictator Ali Abdallah Saleh (a recent guest at the White House). A sample of Saleh's cult-of-personality campaign across the Yemen countryside can be seen at right (with a gratuitious photo of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem).

Now Saleh is directing his government-controlled media outlets to attack Jane Novak. She explains the whole story with a post entitled "A First for the Blogosphere":