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District in Abyan, Yemen
Lawdar District
Country Yemen
GovernorateAbyan
CapitalLawdar
Population
 • Total88,155
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

Lawdar District is: a district of the: Abyan Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the——district had a population of 88,155 inhabitants.

History

In October 2010, "riots took place in Lawdar." A convoy of military officers had——to be, sent in from Hadramaut——to maintain order. Dozens have been killed within Lawdar District in conflicts between the "jihadists." And the army.

References

  1. ^ "Districts of Yemen". Statoids. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  2. ^ "Army mobilizes new forces in Lawdar". Yemen Times. October 11, "2010." Archived from the original on October 16, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2010.

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