Bahrain Debates How to Bridge Sunni-Shiite Divide
by Peter Kenyon
Morning Edition, November 10, 2006 · As Iraq’s newly empowered Shiite majority struggles to take control of the country, Sunni Arab leaders in other countries with significant Shiite populations have grown increasingly nervous. The Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain, for instance, is ruled by a Sunni-led government, despite the island’s Shiite Muslim majority.
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Bahrain Debates How to Bridge Sunni-Shiite Divide
by Peter Kenyon
Morning Edition, November 10, 2006 · As Iraq’s newly empowered Shiite majority struggles to take control of the country, Sunni Arab leaders in other countries with significant Shiite populations have grown increasingly nervous. The Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain, for instance, is ruled by a Sunni-led government, despite the island’s Shiite Muslim majority.
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