Yemenis Start Civil Disobedience Campaign

Anti-government protestors shout slogans during a demonstration demanding the resignation of of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Forces loyal to Yemen's embattled president opened fire on protesters demanding his ouster Monday, killing two and wounding dozens at various protests, activists said. Arabic reads on the boy's headband, ' Leave'. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
SANAA, Yemen – Yemeni residents in scores of cities and towns across the nation launched a civil disobedience campaign Wednesday to bring down the country’s long-serving president, activists said.