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Amman, Jan 28 : Jordan called on Wednesday for implementing the UN resolution no. 2216 on Yemen, which demands that the Iran-backed Shiite Houthis withdraw from all areas seized during the ongoing conflict in the country, the state-run Petra news agency reported. "The enforcement of the resolution is important to restore stability in Yemen, ensure the country's unity and prevent the spread of any terrorist groups," Jordanian Foreign Minister Nassr Judeh said at a meeting with the UN secretary general's Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, Xinhua reported. The...