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Bahrain crackdown routs protesters; clashes kill 5
World
March 16, 2011
Bahrain crackdown routs protesters; clashes kill 5
Manama -- Soldiers and riot police expelled hundreds of protesters from a landmark square in Bahrain's capital on Wednesday, using…
Rights group: Saudi forces entering Bahrain may spark civil war
Egypt
March 16, 2011
Rights group: Saudi forces entering Bahrain may spark civil war
The entry of armed forces from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates into Bahrain, where protests demanding democratic reforms…
Security forces move to clear out Bahrain protesters
World
March 16, 2011
Security forces move to clear out Bahrain protesters
Manama -- Helicopters flew overhead and riot police fired teargas as they moved into Bahrain's Pearl roundabout early on Wednesday…
Egyptian democracy activists to urge Clinton to restrain Saudi Arabia
Egypt
March 15, 2011
Egyptian democracy activists to urge Clinton to restrain Saudi Arabia
Egyptian democracy activists said on Tuesday that they will be urging US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to curb Saudi…
Bahrain declares martial law after Saudi troops arrive
World
March 15, 2011
Bahrain declares martial law after Saudi troops arrive
Manama -- Bahrain declared martial law on Tuesday, looking to end weeks of protests by the island's Shia Muslim majority,…
Iran denounces Saudi troop deployment to Bahrain
World
March 15, 2011
Iran denounces Saudi troop deployment to Bahrain
Tehran -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the deployment of a Saudi-led military force to Bahrain to prop up…
US urges restraint by Gulf nations in Bahrain
World
March 15, 2011
US urges restraint by Gulf nations in Bahrain
Washington -- The United States urged Saudi Arabia on Monday to show restraint after it sent troops to neighboring Bahrain…
Saudis, other Gulf nations send force to Bahrain
World
March 14, 2011
Saudis, other Gulf nations send force to Bahrain
Manama, Bahrain -- A military force from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations moved into Bahrain Monday to shore up…
Bahrain lawmakers ask king to impose martial law
World
March 14, 2011
Bahrain lawmakers ask king to impose martial law
Manama--Pro-government lawmakers urged Bahrain's king on Monday to impose martial law to put an end to a month of unrest…
Bahrain protesters block highway, confront police
World
March 13, 2011
Bahrain protesters block highway, confront police
Manama--Protesters blocked a main thoroughfare to Bahrain Financial Harbour Sunday, a major business district in the Gulf Arab banking center,…