Clashes Rock Bahraini Capital -- Al Jazeera
Armoured vehicles seen on the streets of Manama after police storm protest site in roundabout, killing at least three.
The Bahrain capital of Manama was rocked by sporadic clashes, hours after riot police attacked a makeshift encampment of pro-reform protesters in the centre of the city, killing at least three and injuring dozens of others.
An Al Jazeera correspondent, who cannot be named for security reasons, said on Thursday morning that "clashes were no longer limited to one place...they are now spread out in different parts of the city".
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