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SAN’A, Yemen — This nation’s most influential Islamic cleric, considered an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist by the U.S., warned Monday that the U.S.-backed fight against the terrorism group could lead to “foreign occupation” of the country. Sheik Abdul-Majid al-Zindani’s comments illustrate the pressure Yemen’s government is under to limit the U.S. role here even as Washington ramps up counterterrorism aid and training.

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