16-01-2017 19:40 via abqjournal.com

Updated: Bahrain bans paper from publishing online after protests

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bahraini authorities ordered an independent newspaper to stop publishing online Monday and said a city hall was set ablaze during clashes between opposition protesters and police. The suspension of Al-Wasat’s online operations followed a spike in anti-government protests led by the country’s Shiite majority that began Saturday. The demonstrations accelerated […]
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