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An international fracas erupted last week when Spanish frigates in a U.S.-led multinational counter-terrorism force detained the vessel off Yemen's Socotra island. The delivery was part of an order made in 1998 for dozens of missiles, fuel and spare parts, official sources said. A Yemeni official said the 15 Scuds would be taken to a missile base near Sanaa.
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