May 21, 2013
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Al Bayda', also transliterated as Al-Baidhah or Beida, not to be mixed with al-Bayda' in al-Jawf, the ancient Nashqum is a town in central Yemen, in the Governorate of Al Bayda'. It is located 130 miles SE of Sanaa, at 13°58′35″N 45°34′15″E / 13.97639°N 45.57083°E.
Its population, according to the 2004 Yemeni census, was 571,778.
Rada is its capital.
(via Freebase)
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![US drone attacks kill 60 people in Yemen over the weekend [Press TV, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-1734000/1734146/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=eac2c1f94b9f23175fb324a623b303f6)
![Battle looms in Yemeni town captured by al-Qaeda [New TV, Lebanon]](/images/image_cache/base-313000/313763/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=6fdb1129f1b6dfec2e6705fdfe901ffb)
![Yemenis stage fresh protests in Taiz and Bayda [Press TV, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-311000/311834/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=e50a480e86e483f371190ed4f741eae4)