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The man set to become Yemen’s president is a soft-spoken technocrat who has good relations with the West and has avoided the limelight during his 18 years of loyal service to the outgoing autocrat.
“He’s not very flashy, he’s not very well known, but he is considered a straight-shooter,’’ said Les Campbell, Middle East and North Africa director for the Washington-based National Democratic Institute, who has met with Hadi many times, most recently in December, 2011. He said low-key approach could be a benefit after decades of Saleh’s bombast.
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