Friday 18 November 2011

Thousands rally in Bahrain against island's rulers (AP)

Supporters of Al-Wefaq, the largest Shiite opposition society in Bahrain, wave blue-and-white Al-Wefaq flags and Bahraini flags during a gathering Thursday night, Nov. 17, 2011, in Maqsha, Bahrain. The group, marking its 10-year anniversary, honored human rights activists, journalists, teachers and doctors who have been jailed or are awaiting further legal action during the government crackdown on a pro-democracy uprising. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)AP - Thousands of Shiite-led protesters calling for greater rights have streamed into an area outside the capital Manama.



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  • Bahrain is made up of one large island linked to Saudi Arabia by a 13-mile causeway, plus several smaller islands. Its capital is Manama.

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