Friday, March 18, 2011

Bahrain Clears Protest Camp

Mar 17 - Smoke rises and tents burn in Bahrain's Pearl square as police clear a protest camp. Marie-Claire Fennessy reports


REUTERS: Bahrainis to bury dead protester amid crackdown: Hundreds of Bahrainis gathered on Friday to bury an activist killed in a crackdown on mainly Shi'ite Muslim protesters that has angered Iran and raised tensions in the world's largest oil-exporting region. » | Erika Solomon | MANAMA | Friday, March 18, 2011