Libya (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Unsteady as She Goes
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 8:51 | Scott Lucas in Africa, EA Global, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran 
2125 GMT: Witnesses say Yemeni police have fired on protesters in the capital Sanaa, injuring 50.
2120 GMT: Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has arrived at Tripoli's Rixos Hotel, where many foreign journalists are staying. He is expected to hold a news conference soon.
2035 GMT: In Egypt, a Coptic Christian man has reportedly been killed in clashes this evening between Copts and Muslims.
1835 GMT: In Syria, human rights activist and government critic Haitham al-Maleh has been released from jail.
Maleh, 80 and reportedly in poor health, was freed after President Bashar al-Assad issued an amnesty for those convicted of minor crimes and prisoners over the age of 70.
Maleh was imprisoned last July for three years on charges of spreading false information and damaging national morale.