Bahrain Shiites Turn Out in Vast Protest

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MANAMA, Bahrain — More than a hundred thousand protesters poured into the central Pearl Square here on Tuesday in an unbroken stream stretching back for miles along a central highway in the biggest antigovernment demonstration yet seen in this tiny Persian Gulf kingdom. Multimedia Graphic Political Unrest in North Africa and the Middle East Related in Opinion Dim View of U.S. Posture Toward Bahraini Shiites Is Described (February 22, 2011) Times Topic: Middle East Protests (2010-11) The protesters, mostly members of the Shiite majority, marched along the eastbound side of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway in a wide, unbroken column of red and white, the country’s colors. Men of…

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Bahrain Shiites Turn Out in Vast Protest

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