Friday, February 15, 2013

Protests Erupt In Bahrain



Thousands Of Opposition Protesters Rally In Bahrain -- Voice of America

Thousands of opposition supporters have jammed a major highway leading to Bahrain's capital, as clashes broke out for a second day at rallies marking the second anniversary of an uprising against the country's Sunni rulers.

Anti-government protesters staged the march Friday on the Boudaya highway that links several Shi'ite-populated areas to the capital, Manama.

The demonstration is part of nationwide protests that began Thursday and have become violent.

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More News On The Unrest In Bahrain

Protest marches, clashes expand in tense Bahrain -- AP
Teen, police officer die as crowds protest in Bahrain on 2nd anniversary of uprising -- CNN
Protests Mark 2nd Anniversary Of Bahrain Uprising -- NPR/Global Post
Bahrain policeman killed in unrest
-- BBC
Clashes mark Bahrain's second uprising anniversary -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Teen killed in protests on Bahrain revolt anniversary -- Reuters
Clashes mark second anniversary of uprising in tense Bahrain; 1 reported dead -- Washington Post/AP
Teenager dies during pro-democracy protests in Bahrain -- The Guardian
Bahrain to investigate latest protest deaths -- Al Jazeera

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