Ali Abdullah Saleh is headed to Ethiopia , officials say . Abdurabu Mansur Hadi is Yemen 's new president . Human Rights Watch has called on Hadi to make changes without delay . Saleh led the country for 33 years . He was a close ally of Saudi Arabia and has been in power since 1978 when he seized control from his predecessor.
Ali Abdullah Saleh is headed to Ethiopia , officials say . Abdurabu Mansur Hadi is Yemen 's new president . Saleh led the country for 33 years . He was a close ally of Saudi Arabia and has been in power since 1978 when he seized control from his predecessor.