Complete the sentence about Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula with the correct year: The group took advantage of the ______ Yemeni revolution to seize and establish several emirates in southern Yemen, including in Zinjibar, the capital of Abyan governorate.
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Correct answer: C. 2011
The group took advantage of the 2011 Yemeni revolution to seize and set up several emirates in southern Yemen.
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