Monday, February 14, 2011

Could Bahrain Be Next?



Bahrain Activists Hold Day Of Rage -- Al Jazeera

Minor violence reported from parts of kingdom as security forces remain on alert over planned day of protests.

Small-scale clashes have been reported from parts of Bahrain amid heightened security over planned protests by the kingdom's Shia Muslim majority.

Protesters had called for a Day of Rage to be observed on Monday, inspired by anti-government uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia.

Helicopters circled over the capital Manama, where protesters were expected to gather in the afternoon, and there was greater police presence in Shia villages.

At least 14 people were injured in clashes overnight and on Monday, news agencies reported.

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More News On The Unrest In Bahrain

Bahraini Police Break Up Protests -- Wall Street Journal
Protesters and police clash in Bahrain on "Day of Rage" -- Reuters
Clashes in Bahrain before planned protest rally -- AP
Bahrain Uses Tear Gas as Protesters Demand More Freedom, Jobs -- Bloomberg
Police crack down on Bahrain ‘day of rage’ -- Financial Times
Police and protesters clash in Bahrain -- CNN
Young Protesters Clash With Police in Bahrain -- Wall Street Journal
Could Bahrain be next? -- Omar Al-Shehabi, The Guardian

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