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Police spray water at anti-government protesters in the village ...
Feb 20th, 2012
(Reuters) - Police spray water at anti-government protesters in the village of Jidhafs, west of Manama, February 20, 2012. Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of anti-government demonstrators who gathered in Jidhafs on Monday to visit the grave of Hussein al-Baqali, who died last week from burn injuries after he tried to set tyres ablaze during a protest. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed (BAHRAIN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS) -
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