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Court strips five Bahrainis of citizenship

Sunday, 29 May 2016 8:54 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 29 May 2016 8:55 PM ]

A Bahraini woman sits near portraits of jailed political activists and protesters killed during clashes with police in the village of Sitra, south of Manama, on February 12, 2015. (AFP photo)

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