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Yesterday | BBC News

Bahrain digs unveil one of oldest civilisations

The site in Bahrain, thought to be the location of the enigmatic Dilmun civilisation, was recently discussed at a conference in Manama, the Gulf nation's capital, organised by the UN's educational, scientific and cultural body .

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Yesterday | HawaiiNews

Report: Bahrain police search home of top cleric A main opposition...

The group Al Wefaq says security forces entered the home of Shiek Isa Qassim early Friday in Diraz, about 10 kilometers west of the capital, Manama.

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Monday | Directions Magazine

Ordnance Survey International signs a contract to create a 3D-enabled ...

The Kingdom of Bahrain has taken a step closer to developing a new 3D enabled spatial data model of the nation following a new partnership between Ordnance Survey International and the Survey and Land Registration Bureau .

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Sun May 19, 2013

AME Info

Central Bank of Bahrain grant license to NextCare

The Central Bank of Bahrain has granted a license to NextCare Holding W.L.L. to establish NextCare Bahrain B.S.C. in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Peninsula

Bahrain forces raid top Shia cl...

Senior Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim , speaks with Bahraini MP Hussain Al Mutagawi after Friday prayers at a mosque in the village of Diraz, west of the capital Manama.

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KLFY-TV Lafayette

Report: Bahrain police search home of top cleric

An Uzbekistan national living in Idaho has been arrested on federal charges that he gave support, cash and other resources to help a recognized terrorist group in his home country plan a terrorist attack.

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Newkerala.com

UN award for MP cottage and village industry department

Bhopal, May 16 : The Madhya Pradesh Government's Cottage and Village Industry Department has bagged United Nations Public Service Award for year 2013.

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Thu May 16, 2013

News24

Bahraini jailed for flag 'insult'

A Bahraini protestor holds a national flag wearing a mask used by the Anonymous movement during a protest.

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AME Info

Record gaining streak halted in Manama

The Bahrain All-Share Index slipped 0.05% to 1,147.85 in a dull trading session on Thursday.

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AME Info

eGA participates in WSIS 2013 in Geneva

Mohammad Ali Al Qaed confirmed that the Kingdom of Bahrain, with the support and guidance of its government leadership, is striving to be a regional and global front-runner in creating a sustainable ICT knowledge society and is keen to meet its commitments in this respect.

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Emirates News Agency

UAE to participate in Bahrain Meetings of Ministers of Youth and...

WAM DUBAI, May 16th, 2013 -- The UAE is to participate in the meetings of Ministers of Youth and Sports and the Heads of Olympic Committees in the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf , hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain from 15th - 20th of May.

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Japan Herald

Deputy King Receives Japanese Delegation

Manama-May-15 His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Deputy of His Majesty the King, Crown Prince, met Mr.

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KLFY-TV Lafayette

Bahrain demonstrator jailed for flag 'insult'

By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press Federal health officials say they will propose Thursday to overhaul federally funded child care centers across the country, beefing up safety standards including... By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press Federal health officials say they will propose Thursday to overhaul federally funded child care centers across the ... (more)

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NewsOn6 Tulsa

Bahrain demonstrator jailed for flag 'insult'

As a cool sea breeze wafted across a 17th century South Carolina plantation that once grew prized sea island cotton, workers this week carefully disassembled, measured and numbered wooden planks from a dilapidated... As a cool sea breeze wafted across a 17th century South Carolina plantation that once grew prized sea island cotton, workers this ... (more)

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AME Info

Islamic funds and investments industry witnesses rapid global expansion

More than 400 key players, regulators and thought leaders in the global Islamic funds and investments industry are set to gather in the Kingdom of Bahrain on the 27th and 28th of May 2013 for the 9th Annual World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference - the largest and most influential annual gathering of international leaders in the ... (more)

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Wed May 15, 2013

Emirates News Agency

Nahyan congratulates Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development and Chairman of the General Authority for Youth and Sports has sent a congratulatory cable to Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain on winning the The Asian Football Confederation 's presidential elections, and a membership seat in the International ... (more)

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NewsOn6 Tulsa

Bahrain convicts 6 of Twitter insults

A quiet northern Nevada community is on edge after a spate of killings left five people dead in a single day, including a married couple in their 80s, a 67-year-old woman, and a man found dead not far from the... Authorities are seeking murder charges against a 25-year-old Fernley man in a string of five apparently random killings in northern ... (more)

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WATE-TV Knoxville

Bahrain convicts 6 of Twitter insults

Politics has long been a family business in Illinois, a place where who you know - and who you're related to - matters more than most.

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KLFY-TV Lafayette

Bahrain convicts 6 of Twitter insults

Jodi Arias heads back to court Wednesday as jurors consider whether the death penalty should be an option for sentencing the former waitress after convicting her of first-degree murder last week.

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National Public Radio

After Two Years In Hiding, A Bahraini Blogger Escapes

Online activist Ali Abdulemam is greeted in Manama, Bahrain, on Feb. 23, 2011, shortly after anti-government protests began.

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