Monday 20 February 2012

Bahrain counts the cost of year of unrest - FT.com

In the early evening rush-hour, the market in central Manama, Bahrain’s capital, was busy with bargain hunters. Bankers were making their way home; women in tight skirts were on their way to work at the district’s nightclubs.
Suddenly, volleys of tear gas canisters rained down the avenue, aimed at youths shouting anti-government slogans. Some bounced off the hotel hoardings as shoppers scattered for cover.

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