TERRORISM AFFECTS MUSEUMS TOURIST VISITS: AL- JENDARI SAYS

SANA'A, Jan. 02 (Saba)- The General Secretary of the National Museum in Sana'a Abdul-Aziz al-Jendari said on Saturday that the number of National Museum visitors in 2009 decreased due to the terrorist actions happened lately in Yemen.

The number of the visitors in 2009 reached 38,682, among them 3931 foreigners.

According to the annual statistics on the museum visitors for 2009, the number of foreign visitors in 2009 decreased to the half compared to 2008.

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