Bahrain protests set to intensify

Anti-government protesters in Bahrain are expected to step up their campaign this week which is set to have an impact on Formula One.

Tue, 17 Apr, 2012 - 10:11

Anti-government protesters in Bahrain are expected to step up their campaign this week which is set to have an impact on Formula One.

A demonstration, declared by one as “a huge rally”, is planned for today in the village of Al Dair on the doorstep of the Gulf kingdom’s international airport.

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