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New clashes mar leadup to Bahrain Grand Prix
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New clashes mar leadup to Bahrain Grand Prix

Bahrainis wielding knives and sticks attacked Shia villagers overnight, witnesses said Wednesday, as pressure grew for this month's Formula One…
Bahrain activist blocked from entering Egypt
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Bahrain activist blocked from entering Egypt

A prominent Bahraini activist has been barred from entering Egypt upon the request of a security agency, a Cairo airport…
Police descend on Bahrain rally for hunger striker
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Police descend on Bahrain rally for hunger striker

MANAMA, Bahrain— Bahraini security forces fired tear gas and water cannons at thousands of protesters marching Friday in support of…
Bahrain activist moved to hospital after hunger strike
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Bahrain activist moved to hospital after hunger strike

A jailed Bahraini activist who has been on hunger strike for 58 days was moved to a hospital and fed…
Bahrain transfers hunger striker to prison clinic
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Bahrain transfers hunger striker to prison clinic

MANAMA, Bahrain — An imprisoned Bahraini human rights activist, who has been on a hunger strike for more than 50…
Authorities allow Bahraini activist to enter Egypt
Egypt

Authorities allow Bahraini activist to enter Egypt

Cairo International Airport security allowed Bahraini activist Maryam Alkhawaja to enter Egypt after keeping her at the transit hall to…
Bahrain says gunfire killed young protester
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Bahrain says gunfire killed young protester

MANAMA, Bahrain — Bahraini security forces fired tear gas during clashes Saturday with protesters who gathered after authorities acknowledged that…
Official: Child forced to kiss teacher’s foot in Bahrain not Egyptian
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Official: Child forced to kiss teacher’s foot in Bahrain not Egyptian

The Egyptian Embassy in Manama did not intervene after an incident in which a Bahraini teacher forced a 4-year-old child…
Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad
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Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad

BAGHDAD — The annual Arab summit meeting opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Thursday with only 10 of the…
Tear gas kills two Bahrainis after police violently dispersed protestors
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Tear gas kills two Bahrainis after police violently dispersed protestors

A man and a woman have died of asphyxiation caused by tear gas grenades fired by Bahrain's security forces to…
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