By Eleanor Gillespie Gulf analyst The level of violence in the port city of Sohar has shocked many Gulf experts Continue reading the main story Related Stories Oman protests despite reform vow Country profile: Oman Timeline: Oman Observers are nervously watching Oman following unprecedented protests over the weekend, during which several people are reported to have been killed. The big question is whether this previously stable Gulf state with a large and youthful population could turn into the next Egypt or Tunisia, and whether the unrest could spread to neighbouring giant Saudi Arabia. One of the key differences between Oman and the larger Arab republics is that people are not (so far)…
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