Bahrain Protesters Join Anti-Government March In Manama -- BBC
Tens of thousands of people have joined an anti-government march just outside the Bahraini capital, Manama.
Video posted online showed protesters with Bahraini flags in a line stretching back hundreds of metres.
The security forces fired tear gas at a small group of protesters, but the rally was mostly peaceful.
Activists had called for the biggest rally since the Bahraini authorities quelled a popular protest with help from Saudi troops more than a year ago.
Next month, the Bahraini Grand Prix is due to be held in what the authorities are trying to promote as a return to normality in the country.
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