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Bahrain Court Dissolves Main Shi'ite Opposition Group Wefaq: Report
Bahrain's highest court dissolved the country's main Shi'ite Muslim opposition group al-Wefaq, and liquidated the group's funds, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television reported today.
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Bahrain Opposition Defence Lawyers Quit In Protest
Defence lawyers for Bahrain's main Shiite opposition bloc Al-Wefaq withdrew today from court proceedings to dissolve it today in protest at the government's push to accelerate the process.
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Bahrain Frees Sunni Opposition Leader After 4 Years
Bahrain released at dawn today a Sunni opposition leader who was jailed more than four years for involvement in Shiite-led anti-government protests, his party announced.
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Bahrain Hands Shiite Opposition Ex-MP Jail Term for Tweet
A member of Bahrain's main Shiite opposition group was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in jail for a tweet over election bribes, his Al-Wefaq movement which boycotted the November polls said.
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Bahrain to resume national dialogue on February 10
Bahrain's justice ministry announced on Monday that national talks aimed to end the kingdom's political stalemate will resume on February 10 after an earlier round failed to bring the opposition on board.
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Bahrain bans all protest gatherings amid violence
Bahrain imposed emergency-style rules on Tuesday banning all protest gatherings and threating legal action against groups considered backing escalating demonstrations and clashes in the strategic Gulf kingdom.
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Bahrain Court Dissolves Main Shi'ite Opposition Group Wefaq: Report
Bahrain's highest court dissolved the country's main Shi'ite Muslim opposition group al-Wefaq, and liquidated the group's funds, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya television reported today.
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Bahrain Opposition Defence Lawyers Quit In Protest
Defence lawyers for Bahrain's main Shiite opposition bloc Al-Wefaq withdrew today from court proceedings to dissolve it today in protest at the government's push to accelerate the process.
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Bahrain Frees Sunni Opposition Leader After 4 Years
Bahrain released at dawn today a Sunni opposition leader who was jailed more than four years for involvement in Shiite-led anti-government protests, his party announced.
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Bahrain Hands Shiite Opposition Ex-MP Jail Term for Tweet
A member of Bahrain's main Shiite opposition group was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in jail for a tweet over election bribes, his Al-Wefaq movement which boycotted the November polls said.
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Bahrain to resume national dialogue on February 10
Bahrain's justice ministry announced on Monday that national talks aimed to end the kingdom's political stalemate will resume on February 10 after an earlier round failed to bring the opposition on board.
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Bahrain bans all protest gatherings amid violence
Bahrain imposed emergency-style rules on Tuesday banning all protest gatherings and threating legal action against groups considered backing escalating demonstrations and clashes in the strategic Gulf kingdom.
