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AFP: Bahrain Says Iran-Linked 'Terrorist' Group Busted, 47 Arrested
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain said Wednesday it has uncovered a "terrorist organisation" linked to Iran and arrested 47 of its members, foiling imminent attacks in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom.
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AP: Bahrain says 47 Arrested in Counter Terrorism Operation
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain says it has arrested 47 suspects and seized explosives in a counterterrorism operation, and has again alleged Iranian involvement in militant attacks.
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أكتوبر 2015: تصعيد أمني أعقب قرار رفع الدعم عن اللحوم وانخراط بريطاني كامل في دعم النظام
2015-11-01
مرآة البحرين (خاص): دخل شهر أكتوبر 2015، على وقع تطبيق قرار الحكومة رفع الدعم عن اللحوم، لجأت وزارة الداخلية لتغطية أعين الشعب عن العجز الحكومي، إلى رفع وتيرة العداء مع الجمهورية الاسلامية الإيرانية وشن حملات إعلامية ضدها.
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Reuters: Iran Threatens Arabs as Much as Islamic State Says Bahrain
2015-10-31
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Iranian support for subversion in Arab states is as big a threat to the region as the Islamic State jihadist group, Bahrain's Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said on Saturday at a security conference in Manama.
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Reuters: FIFA Candidate Denies Role in Punishing Protesting Athletes in Bahrain
2015-10-30
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa denied on Thursday he had ever been involved in investigating and prosecuting athletes active in Bahrain's democracy protests in 2011.
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Reuters: FIFA Presidency Candidate Salman Hits Out at Nasty Lies
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has dismissed accusations of human rights abuses during his time as Bahrain Football Association head as nasty lies, in comments to the BBC on Tuesday.
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Reuters: Sheikh Salman Submits Candidacy Papers to FIFA
2015-10-26
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): The president of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain, has formally entered the race to become FIFA president, the Bahrain News Agency reported on Sunday.
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صحيفة محلية: سلمان بن إبراهيم قدم أوراق ترشحه لرئاسة الفيفا
2015-10-26
مرآة البحرين: قالت صحيفة الأيام المملوكة لمستشار الملكي الإعلامي نبيل الحمر إن رئيس الاتحاد الآسيوي لكرة القدم سلمان بن إبراهيم آل خليفة "قدم أوراق ترشحه لرئاسة الاتحاد الدولي لكرة القدم «الفيفا»".
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اعتقال الملا عباس ملا عطية الجمري بسبب محاضرة ألقاها في عاشوراء
2015-10-26
مرآة البحرين: قالت عائلة الخطيب الحسيني الملا عباس ملا عطية الجمري، إنه تم استدعاؤه إلى مركز شرطة الحورة بعد ظهر أمس الأحد (25 أكتوبر/ تشرين الأول 2015) وتم التحقيق معه بشأن محتوى أحد مجالسه الحسينية في قرية كرباباد، مضيفة أن المركز "قرر توقيفه بعد التحقيق، وذلك لعرضه على النيابة العامة".
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Reuters: Bahrain's Shi'ite Clerics Criticise Removal of Ashura Flags
2015-10-23
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Senior Shi'ite Bahraini clerics criticised the removal of Ashura banners raised to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Prophet Mohammad's grandson, saying the move amounted to an infringement on a tradition dating back hundreds of years.
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Reuters: Bahrain Charges 24 with Trying to Set up Islamic State Branch in Kingdom
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Twenty-four people face trial in Bahrain for trying to set up a branch of the Islamic State militant group and promoting the overthrow of the Gulf Arab state's monarchy, the public prosecutor's office said on Wednesday.
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Reuters: Bahrain Sentences Activist to Year in Prison for Ripping King's Photo
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): A Bahraini court sentenced a political activist to one year in prison for ripping up a photo of the king in court in 2014, Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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AP: Bahrain to Try 24 Accused of Forming IS Cell
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain's public prosecutor says the trial of 24 people accused of forming a local Islamic State branch and plotting attacks will begin Thursday.
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AP: Bahrain Activist's Sentence Reduced to 1 Year in Prison
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (AP): A prominent Bahraini human rights activist charged over tearing up a picture of the island's king saw her sentence reduced to a year in prison Wednesday, though her lawyer said she would refuse to turn herself in.
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AFP: Bahrain Opposition Condemns 'Excessive' Police Force
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain's opposition on Wednesday condemned what it called the police's use of "excessive" force during clashes with Shiite villagers commemorating the religious festival of Ashura.
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AFP: Bahrain Accuses 24 of Forming IS Cell
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain on Wednesday charged 24 people with forming a cell of the Islamic State group, plotting suicide attacks and recruiting fighters for the jihadist organisation.
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AFP: Bahrain Cuts Jail Term Over Tearing up King's Photo
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain's appeals court has reduced the sentence of an opposition figure convicted of insulting the king by ripping up a photograph of him, Amnesty International said Wednesday.
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AFP: HRW Urges West to Act Over Jailed Bahrain Opponents
2015-10-21
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain should immediately release two "unjustly imprisoned" regime opponents, Human Rights Watch said Thursday, urging the kingdom's allies London and Washington to intervene on their behalf.
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سفارة البحرين في بريطانيا: نتفاوض مع واشنطن حول القبة الحديدية
2015-10-17
مرآة البحرين: قالت سفارة البحرين في المملكة المتحدة، في بيان لها أمس الجمعة (16 أكتوبر/ تشرين الأول 2015)، تعقيباً على ما تداولته العديد من وسائل الإعلام المختلفة مؤخراً لتصريحات نسبتها لوزير خارجية مملكة البحرين في معرض رده على سؤال من الصحافي سام كايلي من قناة «سكاي نيوز» عن «اقتناء دول الخليج لمنظومة دفاع مضادة للصواريخ».
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Reuters: Bahrain's Gulf Air in Final Talks to Buy 50 Aircraft -CFO
2015-10-15
Reuters: Bahrain's Gulf Air is in final talks to place an order for up to 50 aircraft to meet the airline's needs over the next decade, the carrier's chief financial officer said on Wednesday.