How To Use Bahrain In A Sentence
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Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millennium BC
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The University of Bahrain graduated its first class in 1989.
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Bahraini culture a mixture of traditional Arab culture and modern influences.
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I transferred at Bahrain for a flight to Singapore.
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Bahrain holds particular importance to Washington as the host of U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet, the main American counterweight to Iran's efforts to expand its military influence into the Gulf.
Daughter of jailed Bahraini goes on hunger strike
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The Gulf states include Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
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The Bahraini authorities say they'll dismiss charges against some of the demonstrators detained during months of anti-government protests by members of the Shia majority.
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Bahraini women were never as strict as other Arabs about covering themselves up in public, and many no longer veil their faces at all.
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Mohammad Iqbal is an Indonesian who lives in Bahrain.
Global Voices in English » Bahrain, Oman: The Lives Of Migrant Workers
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Four antimine vessels are based out of Bahrain, while Britain also has two frigates - including HMS Argyll - three support ships, a survey vessel and one hunter-killer nuclear submarine in the region, the ministry said.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter
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Saudi Arabian official says about 1,000 Saudi troops have entered the neighboring island state of Bahrain to help its minority Sunni rulers boost security after weeks of anti-government protests.
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Iranian counterpart, Manouchehr Mottaki, gave competing speeches at a regional security conference in the Persian Gulf sheikhdom of Bahrain on Friday.
Iran Touts Nuclear Advance Ahead of U.S. Talks
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Bahrain is a country with a ruling Sunni elite and a Shia majority.
Times, Sunday Times
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Due to the desert climate, there is not much farming in Bahrain, but fishing is a fair-sized industry.
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Insurgents shot at the car of Bahrain's charge d'affaires in what is being described as a kidnap attempt.
CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2005
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Bahrain gave its sternest warning yet to Iran to keep out of its affairs, saying an escalation in the two countries' dispute over Bahrain's recent crackdown on political unrest could even lead to "conflict.
World Watch
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Madeleine Bunting over-simplifies and distorts Britain's predominantly successful, peaceful and honourable decolonisation record The endgames of our empire never quite played out – just look at Bahrain, 18 April.
Letter: The truth about the end of empire
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Britain has announced it will urgently review export licences after Bahrain cleared protesters from the capital, Manama, with UK-made crowd-controls weapons such as teargas and stun grenades.
Worries about Sandhurst links after Bahrain protest crackdown
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BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX (Sakhir) - Alonso and Ferrari romp to victory in Bahrain - Part 1
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Bahrain was the first Gulf Arab state to produce oil, in 1932, but its reserves are now near exhaustion.
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Bahrain petroleum processing and refining, aluminum smelting, iron pelletization, fertilizers, offshore banking, ship repairing; tourism
The 2005 CIA World Factbook
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It is well known to Scout stamp collectors that the G.B. set of three stamps for the Jubilee Jamboree were overprinted for use in the territories of Bahrain, Muscat and Qatar. Less known is the fact that overprints were also prepared and sent to Kuwait.
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the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
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But a Bahraini newspaper linked to the ruling al-Khalifa family reported Monday that a GCC force was expected to arrive in the country.
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During our stay in Bahrain, we were accorded a warm welcome.
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Two Patriot antimissile batteries are stationed in Bahrain.
State Department cables detail U.S. links to Bahrain
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Commander-in-Chief Sheikh Khalifa bin Ahmed al-Khalifa was quoted late Wednesday by the official news agency BNA as saying Gulf Arab forces will stay in Bahrain "in anticipation of any foreign threat.
Bahrain Says Foreign Forces Will Remain
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A Saudi Arabian official says about 1,000 Saudi troops have entered the neighboring island state of Bahrain to help its minority Sunni rulers boost security after weeks of anti-government protests.
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Trinidad & Tobago is happy to be here after beating Bahrain in one of the ugliest World Cup qualifiers in the history of televised soccer, but their chances look dim.
USATODAY.com
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In addition to bases in neighboring Iraq and Afghanistan, the U. S. military has a presence in Bahrain and Qatar, and an aircraft carrier group routinely plies the waters of the Persian Gulf.
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Bahraini beaches
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Bahrain's stock exchange closed up 10.09 points today at 2160.09.
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The tanker fueled in Bahrain
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It also states that in 2011, new destinations include Bahrain in the Middle East, Chennai in India; Ujung Pandang in Makassar, Indonesia; Penang in Malaysia, Narita Airport, Japan;
Brudirect News1
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I have what I came here for, and I am in illustrious company with the likes of the Queen of Sheba, with my own real, albeit tiny, prized Bahraini pearl.
In Search of Bahraini Pearls
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It has become a Saudi palatinate, a confederated province of Saudi Arabia, a pocket-size weasel state from which all journalists should in future use the dateline: Manama, Occupied Bahrain.
Bahrain to sue Independent newspaper over articles
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Bahrain's stock exchange closed up 10.09 points today at 2160.09.
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Even though everyone could speak English—and Parisian French—they loved it when I'd throw in a few words in Arabic, which I'd picked up when I consulted on that desalinization plant in Bahrain.
Feeling Marlene
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Malaysia's hot pursuit a fortnight ago appeared like a mirage in Bahrain's desert expanse.
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The invitation had prompted widespread disquiet after s crackdown on anti-government protests in Bahrain.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some bloggers are writing about the experience. bint battuta (Bahrain), who is undertaking the project of reading the Qur'an in Arabic during Ramadan, writes her first post on the experience:
Global Voices in English » Global: Ramadan Mubarak
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The state-run Bahrain News Agency said the lawmakers want King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa to enforce martial law for three months and impose a curfew to protect peace and stability.
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Bahrain's stock exchange closed up 10.09 points today at 2160.09.
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Impressive debuts for the Bahrain and Beijing circuits, have heaped greater pressure on the British showpiece event.
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The Gulf states include Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
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The 38-year-old, who previously converted to Islam [and moved from Sri Lanka to Bahrain], was detained on March 20 after writing two books in Sinhalese, allegedly offensive to Lord Buddha.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Prosecution for Insulting Religion — This Time, Buddhism
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Bahrain oil, associated and nonassociated natural gas, fish, pearls
The 2007 CIA World Factbook
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Team chiefs have been holding a series of crisis talks after the season got under way with a boring race in Bahrain.
The Sun
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The Gulf states include Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
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That conciliatory position stands in some contrast to the full-throated support offered to Bahrain's ruling Al Khalifa family by Saudi Arabia.
Saudi King to Return Home as Turmoil Sweeps Region
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BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX (Sakhir) - Alonso and Ferrari romp to victory in Bahrain - Part 2
WN.com - Articles related to 'Boring' F1 no turn-off for winner Alonso
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This seems unconnected to any legitimate concerns regarding the street violence that has pl agued Bahrain over the past year or so, typically manifesting itself in tire burning.
The Real Bahrain
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By the way, if the US "goes cold" on Bahrain or any of a dozen other favoured satrapies, Saudi Arabia will not be able to do much, since it has an almost negligible army except, possibly, for the foreign hires.
Bahrain: No conflict. Plenty of interest | Editorial
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In an effort to procure tickets, I called All Sport Promotions, which has a fine record in promoting sports tours such as the recent match in Bahrain.
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Forty-six foreign royals will be in attendance, including the Prince of Bahrain, whose country was recently criticised by Foreign Secretary William Hague for its human rights record.
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Bahrain is considering more Block 40 s to equip a second squadron.
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Workers at two state-run giants — the Gulf Air and The Bahrain Petroleum Company BopCo, — were among thousands who did not show up for work on Sunday.
Bahrain opposition plots strategy before talks
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Bahrain's Olympic sprinter Rogaya Al Ghasara is set to become the first athlete to compete in the "hijood", a combination of the words "hijab" or veil and "hood", on Tuesday in Beijing.
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Rep. McGovern's point that to approve the Bahrain request "sends the wrong message by giving any type of military equipment to Bahrain while the Bahraini government fails to meet its human rights obligations and promises" is a principle for the U.S. to follow in every FMS request.
Renee Parsons: Bahrain Arms Sale Challenges Congress
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MANAMA—Bahrain gave its sternest warning yet to Iran to keep out of its affairs, saying an escalation in the two countries' dispute over Bahrain's recent crackdown on political unrest could even lead to "conflict.
Bahrain Says Meddling by Iran Risks 'Conflict'
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Earlier in the week, the court sentenced 32 people who took part in demonstrations - including at least two members of the Bahrain national handball team - to 15 years in prison for protesting illegally.
NYT > Home Page
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Bahrain's stock exchange closed up 10.09 points today at 2160.09.
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Bahrain officially declared its independence on 14 August of that year.
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UAE Channels Bag Five Gold Medals in Gulf Radio and TV Festival MANAMA (BAHRAIN) - Channels and production houses of the UAE bagged six awards - five gold medals and a silver - as the 11th Gulf Festival for Radio and Television Production concluded in Bahrain on Friday.
Khaleej Times : UAE News
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The generous outreach to Sunnis is widely viewed as a profound betrayal by Bahrain's rulers and feeds Shiite perceptions of second-class status and being under siege from what they call a "mercenary" security force.
The Seattle Times
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With space at a premium in the tiny nation, futsal has flourished and Bahrain are steadily building up a high-quality national team.
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Water, of course, is more important than oil on the arid sands of Bahrain, and 5000 years ago the inhabitants worshiped Enki, the god of sweet waters under the earth.
Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise, Part 3
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Bahrain has developed advanced technology for petrochemical plants and oil refineries.
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Years ago, a group of us were paid to coach rugby to young Arab sheikhs in Bahrain.
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It is hard to underestimate the depths of the underlying animosities that have surfaced with the Saudi intervention in Bahrain, sanctioned by the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Alastair Crooke: The Saudi Counter-Revolution
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In Bahrain, where many Shiites openly nurture cultural and religious ties to Iran, the Saudis saw the case as even more open-and-shut.
The New Cold War
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Television sets, air conditioning, and refrigerators are common in modern Bahraini homes.
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In addition, one of the Navy's hunter-killer nuclear submarines had also been operating in the region, paying a port visit to Bahrain earlier in the year.
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'We have seen very bad written rules, what I call grey rules, with different interpretations,' he told reporters before the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Undefined
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In an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, Jawad Fairooz, a senior lawmaker with Al Wefaq, stressed that despite what he called a "dramatic" crackdown by government forces against peaceful protesters, negotiations could begin as soon as foreign troops left Bahrain and the country's own military was pulled from the streets.
Violent Putdowns Intensify Dilemma in Region
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The invitation had prompted widespread disquiet after s crackdown on anti-government protests in Bahrain.
Times, Sunday Times
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In addition to bases in neighboring Iraq and Afghanistan, the U. S. military has a presence in Bahrain and Qatar, and an aircraft carrier group routinely plies the waters of the Persian Gulf.
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Today, Bahrain erupted again when ten thousand people streamed into Manama's Pearl Square "galvanized" by the death of a protestor on Monday and another on Tuesday.
Sharmine Narwani: Washington's Valentine's Day Faux Pas in the Middle East
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Although the oil-rich kingdom has escaped the sort of unrest unleashed in Egypt, Libya or Tunisia, there have been signs of domestic discontent over high unemployment, as well as some nervousness that Saudi Arabia's Shiite Muslim minority could be inspired by the protests of their co-religionist neighbors in Bahrain.
Saudi King to Return Home as Turmoil Sweeps Region
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And in Bahrain, Ba7rani87 celebrates Ramadan by posting this calligraphic work, which says Allah, or God:
Global Voices in English » Arab World: Welcoming Ramadan
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Libya has been ruled by a dictator for forty two years, and Syria an equivalent time - so too in Yemen, Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Morocco and many other countries where authoritative regimes have been ruling autocratically.
Asad Khan: Spiritual Awakening & the Future of Our World
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Bahrain is a traditional monarchy in which the king is the chief of state.
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At Bahrain University, Shia demonstrators and government supporters held competing protests that descended into violence when plainclothes pro-government backers and security forces forced students blocking the campus main gate to seek refuge in classrooms and lecture halls, the Associated Press reported.
Saudi Arabian forces prepare to enter Bahrain after day of clashes
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In the opening round at the Bahrain Grand Prix Trulli was classified as a finisher but his car broke down at the dying minutes of the race.
SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator
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They had previously finished fourth in the Concacaf final round qualifiers to earn a play-off against Bahrain.
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Combat planes are stationed in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait and weapons storage and other installations are located elsewhere in the Gulf.
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What about the protests against tyranny in Bahrain, not sectarian uprest, as the US will have the simple-minded think and the pathetic anti-Iranian propaganda.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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Provides services and capacity to other communications companies in Bahrain.
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Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said the Gulf force is needed to counter what he called a sustained campaign'' by Iran in Bahrain.
Bahrain: Gulf Troops Needed Against Iran Threat