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Average rating: 4.02 · 423 ratings · 48 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia 4.02 avg rating — 422 ratings — published 2012 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	60 Words and a War Without End really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	CTC Sentinel. Volume 1, Issue 12, November 2008. The Dilemma of the Yemeni Detainees at Guantanamo Bay 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Saudi Arabia, Yemen’s biggest donor, warned the US against putting cash into the country, saying it usually ended up in Swiss bank accounts.”
― Gregory D. Johnsen, The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia

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“Taught by Egyptian and Saudi exiles, the institutes didn’t necessarily turn students into terrorists, but they did create a student more prepared for al-Qaeda’s message.”
― Gregory D. Johnsen, The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia

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“Both Salih and bin Laden wanted to erase all traces of the past. The bikini beaches were closed and the beer gardens wiped away by sweaty men with guns and beards. It was time for a new start.”
― Gregory D. Johnsen, The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia

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