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Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform
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Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform

Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at a mass rally, swore on Sunday to take their…
Bahrain police fire tear gas at rally in capital
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Bahrain police fire tear gas at rally in capital

MANAMA, Bahrain — Security forces in Bahrain have fired tear gas and stun grenade after opposition groups staged a rare…
Saudi forces shoot dead Shia protester
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Saudi forces shoot dead Shia protester

DUBAI — Saudi security forces clashed with Shia protesters in the kingdom's oil-rich east at dawn on Friday, killing one…
US concerned about Bahrain activist, urges probe
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US concerned about Bahrain activist, urges probe

The United States called on its ally Bahrain on Saturday to investigate the case of a prominent Bahraini human rights…
British royal’s gift from Bahrain criticized
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British royal’s gift from Bahrain criticized

One of Queen Elizabeth II's daughters-in-law was criticised on Saturday for accepting jewels from the royal family of Bahrain, which…
Saudis wanted over Shia troubles turn themselves in
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Saudis wanted over Shia troubles turn themselves in

Three Saudis wanted for presumed involvement in unrest in Shia areas of the kingdom's Eastern Province turned themselves in on…
Bahraini teenager dies as police crush demo
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Bahraini teenager dies as police crush demo

Bahraini police fired tear gas grenades to disperse protesters, killing a Shia protester in the Sunni-ruled country where tensions have…
PM invited to visit Iraq
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PM invited to visit Iraq

Iraqi Housing Minister Mohamed al-Daragi has invited Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri to visit Iraq and discuss ways of participationg in…
Bahrain police arrest prominent blogger at demonstration
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Bahrain police arrest prominent blogger at demonstration

Bahraini police have arrested prominent human rights blogger Zainab al-Khawaja, according to a rights group and video posted online of her…
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