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Bahrain: The Social Roots of Revolt Against Another US Ally By Finian Cunningham | |
URL of this article: www.globalresearch.ca/index | |
Global Research, February 18, 2011 | |
Bahrain, February 18. 2011. “Have you ever seen an island with no beaches?” The question posed by the young Bahraini taxi man standing among thousands of chanting anti-government protesters seemed at first to be a bit off the wall. But his explanation soon got to the heart of the grievances that have brought tens of thousands of Bahrainis on to the streets over the past week – protests which have seen at least seven civilians killed amid scenes of excessive violence by state security forces. Unconfirmed reports put the death toll much higher. | |
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